date:Nov 13, 2013
ocoa Horizons. Barry Callebaut believes that farmer training leads to better agricultural practices, which lead to more productive cocoa trees, higher yields, increased farmer incomes, and ultimately better livelihood for farmers.
The report highlights the opening of a new Cocoa Center of Excellence in Pacobo, Cte dIvoire, to equip farmers with practical know-how. The Center, which opened in July 2013, provides training in good agricultural practices, post-harvest management techniques, optimal