Australia Strengthens Cocoa Production and Market Access in Malaita Local business LF & Sons Enterprises has announced it is expanding cocoa supplies and improving market access to support livelihoods ...

Australia Strengthens Cocoa Production and Market Access in Malaita Local business LF & Sons Enterprises has announced it is expanding cocoa supplies and improving market access to support livelihoods ...

“The rural economy of North Malaita depends on agriculture—particularly cocoa, coconut, small-scale livestock ... would be directed at both individual farmers and organised farming groups, including ...

Cocoa (Theobroma cacao L.) is a vital cash-crop for four to six million small-holder farmers across the tropics, and supports ...

Climate change is having a significant impact on cocoa production in West and Central Africa, according to a study by ...

Dimitra is offering AI-driven apps and IoT-based sensors to cocoa farmers to track the conditions of the crop.

Extreme temperatures hit cocoa supplies as vulnerable farmers struggle to adapt to climate impacts in time for Valentine's ...

Pests like capsids also cause substantial losses in cocoa production. Further compounding the issue is cocoa smuggling, which hampers Ghana’s ability to meet its production targets. Several ...

This decline is primarily driven by a reduction in cocoa production, which has decreased by over 11% during the same period. A key factor behind this decline is the widespread illegal mining ...

Osai Ojigho, director of policy and public campaigns at Christian Aid, said climate change is 'causing havoc' to chocolate production. 'Growing cocoa is a vital livelihood for many of the ...

Launched in 2017 to address deforestation, sustainable production, and farmers’ livelihoods, the initiative deploys GIS and blockchain to promote transparency in the cocoa supply chain.

“These farms cultivate a variety of things, including strawberries, blueberries, honey, flowers, fish, wheat, cocoa, and even ... in adventure tourism”. “Farm visits add a unique dimension ...