(Reuters) - As Liberia recovers from a ruinous civil war, tropical agriculture experts plan to revive cocoa farming there by educating growers and helping them plant thousands of high-yielding, disease-resistant hybrid trees.
Liberia is a tiny producer, its crop of under 5,000 tonnes of cocoa beans a year dwarfed by the 1.35 million tonnes regularly harvested in neighbouring top producer Ivory Coast.
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Liberia is a tiny producer, its crop of under 5,000 tonnes of cocoa beans a year dwarfed by the 1.35 million tonnes regularly harvested in neighbouring top producer Ivory Coast.
Read more at Reuters Africa
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