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The President also emphasized the sustainability of cocoa farming, noting that cocoa trees have a long lifespan and provide steady income for farmers, making them a more viable economic option ...

Easter egg hunts could become slightly more difficult and expensive this year - with the chocolate treats rising in price by as much as 56% while shrinking in size, a consumer group has found.

When I entered the cacao industry, it was the same program the government was pushing,” she said. What began with growing seedlings blossomed into a full enterprise. Today, Maldora owns the ...

Seamus Blackley, a tech executive known best for inventing the Xbox game console, inspects his cacao trees. (Jason Armond / Los Angeles Times) ...

Twenty million trees will be planted and 2,500 hectares (6,178 acres) of new woodland created in the west of England as part of a "national forest" drive, the government has announced. The Western ...

Together with the oceans, they are one of the two most important carbon sinks, due to their capacity to store carbon in the soil and in tree biomass. As such, promoting fast-growing trees could ...

SAO PAULO, March 20 (Reuters) - Four Brazilian organizations on Thursday launched a fund aiming to raise 1 billion reais ($176 million) by 2030 for loans to small cocoa growers in the South ...

On average, each cocoa tree generates an income of ₹2,000 for farmers. The area under cocoa cultivation has been on a rise in Kerala, reaching 18,233 hectares in 2022-23. Despite this rise in ...