date:Jul 15, 2013
area have dropped by nearly half since 2005.
Following the summit, the partners will begin distributing the first 100,000 disease-resistant trees to cocoa farmers to begin the rehabilitation of the regions cocoa plantations.
This summit is a great opportunity after more than a year of hard work to share the great progress we have made with the producers, build on farmers commitment to restore their cocoa farms and regain pride for cocoa growing in the region, said Tonathiu Acevedo, director o