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It makes around 60% of its total export earnings?
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∙ 14y ago
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∙ 13y agoIt is 75% I think.
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In what country did the coffee tree grow?
Ethiopia was the originating country for coffee. Highlands provided the perfect temperature and soil. The Oromo tribe are said to be the first humans to recognize coffee as a drink.
Why does coffee help Kenya?
Kenya coffee is an important export income earner for the country. It's a source of revenue for the country and the farmers who grow the coffee.
Where in Africa do farmers raise crops to sell?
Cash Crops are important because they grow crops of coffee
Where is fairtrade coffee from in Africa?
It grows mostly in East Africa where the soil and climate will allow it. Some of the best coffee on earth is grown in Ethiopia, with excellent quality coffee also grown in Tanzania and Kenya. This is because of excellent (volcanic) soils coupled with relatively high elevations that give the coffee plants just what they need to grow well.
Why do farmers in the Great Plains grow corn instead of coffee?
Climate. Coffee plants need a much different climate, as well as a lot more hand labor.
When does coffee grow?
Coffee beans grow on trees 4.6 to 6 meters high at maturity. Coffee trees make up the genus Coffea of the family Rubiaceae. Arabian coffee is classified as Coffea arabica,robusta coffee as Coffea canephora, and Liberian coffee as Coffea liberica. Coffee is thought to have originated in Ethiopia and is now also grown in Arabia, India, Africa, the West Indies, South and Central America, and on the islands of Java and Sumatra.
How many people make a living from the coffee industry in Ethiopia?
Ethiopias coffee industry is the largest and one of the main coffee industries in Africa if not the largest. Ethiopia, due to its poor status in the world is suffering from over exploitation and the western consumers and companies are buying coffee at a rate which is less than half a dollar per Kilo. People do manage to live off this rate but not nearly enough if they want to grow and prosper in their lives.
What do the Kikuyu tribe in Kenya make?
The Kikuyu tribe and people from the Kikuyu land are mainly farmers. They grow tea and coffee.
Can you grow coffee in Ohio?
yes you can grow coffee beans in Ohio
Where are coffee and bananas grown on Central America?
Coffee and bananas are grown in Central America for various reasons. The main factors include the type of soil and the general climate in the region. Most farmers grow them as cash crops.
Does coffee grow in Indiana?
Unfortunately, it is too cold to grow coffee in Indiana. Move down south to more tropical locations, then you can grow coffee.
What farmers grow to make sow?
Farmers sow seed to make plants grow.
