Coffee expert Ricky Mitio stated that the industry in the country is dying due to a lack of new planting and smallholder producers leaving their farms for various reasons. Mitio attributes the decline to poor pricing until recently, inadequate road infrastructure, aging coffee trees, high input costs, and crop diseases. “The unavailability of funding support...

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