Crop diversity can sweeten the deal for African cocoa farmers

NAIROBI, Kenya — The video is fittingly bittersweet. In a short film now making the rounds on the Internet, a journalist for Dutch television visits cocoa plantations in Cote d’Ivoire, bringing chocolate bars to local cocoa farmers who in spite of their livelihoods have never tasted chocolate before. One farmer takes a piece and quickly... Read more

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