Indonesia is the third-largest producer of cocoa in the world, behind Cote D’Ivoire and Ghana, according to the United ...

such as pest control agents and organisms that contribute to nutrient cycling, highlighting the importance of forest conservation for cocoa production.” Though monoculture methods may provide ...

The Cote d’Ivoire-Ghana Cocoa Initiative has expressed concerns ... the organisation is tackling through providing solutions to pest and disease affecting most cocoa-producing countries e.g ...

The farmers are already reeling under losses due to pest attacks and low yield this year. On an average, four to five quintals of cocoa per care is produced in an orchard of at least eight years old.

Cocoa trees are high maintenance ... yields and longer rainy seasons trigger the spread of fungus and deadly pests. Increasingly unpredictable weather patterns have made it harder for farmers ...

Cocoa trees are high maintenance ... yields and longer rainy seasons trigger the spread of fungus and deadly pests. Increasingly unpredictable weather patterns have made it harder for farmers ...