West Africa
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Who Owns the Cocoa Tree After the Pollen Moves?
Gene-edited cacao may strengthen chocolate supply, but proprietary traits could leave neighbouring farmers carrying the legal and economic cost.
Agri Finance
Sweet and Sour: Why Record Cocoa Prices Left West Africa With a Bitter Aftertaste
Why record cocoa prices did not translate into proportionate gains for West African farmers.