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

The Tree Council and Network Rail have renewed ... Their previous collaboration saw 350,000 saplings planted in 180 locations. “After four years of a pioneering partnership with Network Rail ...

The productivity of cacao trees decreases with time, forcing farmers to renew their plantations by either cutting down the old trees or establishing a new crop elsewhere. Frequently, new plantations ...

To compensate for the trees axed, the department must plant ten saplings for one tree removed. Apart from the measures taken by the highways department, the Chikkarampalayam village panchayat is ...

Blaming also the lack of maintenance of the premises for the raised saplings wilting away, farmers remark that the horticulture department may well have given away the saplings to them for free.

Any chocolate lover can probably tell you that cacao is the most important ingredient in any chocolate confection. But not only does cacao hold the key to chocolate’s rich and seductive flavor but it ...

The Ghana Tree Crop Diversification Project (TCDP) is set to bring digital innovation to the country’s cocoa industry, aiming to enhance traceability and efficiency across the cocoa value chain.

ABSTRACT: The study focuses on the filling of pods from ten cacao clones originating from French Guiana in Côte d’Ivoire. Two reference clones (IFC5 and NA32) were used as controls. The parameters ...

Accra, Jan. 24, GNA – The Ghana Tree Crop Diversification Project (TCDP) is set to bring digital innovation to the country’s cocoa industry, aiming to enhance traceability and efficiency across the ...

Farmers told Reuters that as flowers and cherelles, which develop into cocoa pods, were proliferating on trees more moisture was needed to help them survive and turn into bean-producing pods.

March ICE NY cocoa (CCH25) today is down -101 (-0.92%), and March ICE London cocoa #7 (CAH25) is down -110 (-1.24%). Cocoa prices today are moderately lower due to the concern that high prices are ...

ABILENE, Texas (KTAB/KRBC) – The Abilene Public Library is preparing to give out tree saplings for Earth Day, inspiring the next generation to make the world greener. You can register your child ...