EU’s funding to contribute to improving coffee productivity in Ethiopia
In a press conference issued today, State Minister of Agriculture, Sani Redi, said EU’s funding would contribute a lot in improving coffee productivity through addressing the challenges facing the sector.
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The European Union (EU) has provided a € 15 million support to improve the competitiveness of Ethiopia's coffee sector.
In a press conference issued today, State Minister of Agriculture, Sani Redi, said EU's funding would contribute a lot in improving coffee productivity through addressing the challenges facing the sector.
It would also help to export value-added coffee from 28 coffee growing woredas (districts).
According to the U.S. Department of Agriculture attache in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia is expected to export a record-high 240,000 metric tons of coffee in 2019/20.
(With Inputs APO)
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