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Rwanda coffee farmers see 25% jump in prices

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  • Farm gate prices rise 25% this year, improving incomes and living standards
  • Higher global coffee prices and a weaker Rwandan franc drive the gains

 

KIGALI, RWANDA – Rwanda’s coffee farmers are enjoying their biggest earnings in years, with farm gate prices rising by 25% compared to last year, lifting rural incomes.

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