Cacao Congress set in Davao to boost local output

By Philippines News Agency

Nov 09, 2023 12:02 am

THE conduct of the National Cacao Congress 2023 in Davao City from November 16 to17 offers an opportunity to showcase local cacao and gain insights on how to improve its production, an official said Tuesday.

Dante Muyco, chairman of the Davao Regional Cacao Industry Council, also encouraged the cacao farmers to achieve a yield of 2 kilograms (kg) of quality dry beans per tree, a benchmark that will allow the Philippines to compete in the global export market.

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