Coffee growers want more

SantoDomingo.- The Dominican Coffee Producers Confederation (Concafed) appealed topresident Danilo Medina Tuesday for more support for the rehabilitation of thecountry’s coffee plantations through the Dominican Coffee Council (Codocafé),the institution that represents the farmers.

They also complained that a legislativebill sent to Congress via the Senate sought to undermine Codocafé’s status.They are asking president Medina to meet with a delegation of farmers so theymay explain the situation that is affecting them.