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Economy October 18, 2016 | 3:14 pm

Gov. plan to reforest mountains with coffee gets agro kudos

Santo Domingo.- Dominican Agribusiness Board(JAD) CEO Osmar Benitez on Tuesday lauded president Danilo Medina's plan toreforest Dominican Republic's mountains with coffee, because in his viewbenefits small farmers and would develop the coffee industry.

He said more than 30,000 families live coffeecrops, and of them, 98% do so in plots of just over three hectares.

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