Economy

Economy July 12, 2017 | 2:51 pm

Coffee sector at edge of collapse on US$375.0M losses

Santo Domingo.- Over 90% of Dominican Republic's coffee growers have gone broke as coffee rust hobbles production and decimates plantations across the country during the last four years. San Juan Valley coffee growers and farmers grouped in FECADESJ on Tuesday said that most of the country's 30,000 coffee-growing families "have fallen into indigence because of the decline in production as a res... Read more