To guard against the economic catastrophe of a failed coffee crop, many growers now mix in other cash crops such as yucca and tomatoes, alongside their coffee plants or experiment with growing hybrid coffee plants that are better adapted to climate extremes or are better able to resist pests. (theecologist.org)
The Deputy Brong Ahafo Regional Minister, Mr Justice Samuel Adjei, said in spite of the fact that the region produced cashew and other cash crops on large scale, «it does not have a corresponding number of factories and industrial establishments to be fed with the raw materials». (xliveafrica.com)
Related bacterial infections threaten other cash crops throughout the Americas. (genomenewsnetwork.org)