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The survey team that visited Ea H’leo District in Dak Lak Province two years ago recorded the household as a two-person farming operation. The land title is in the husband’s name. The bank loan taken out in 2019 to finance … Xem thêm

Nguyen Van Thanh planted his first cashew trees in 1994, the year his second son was born and the year he decided, with the particular confidence of a thirty-year-old man who has just watched a neighbor turn a modest grove … Xem thêm

By the time Tran Van Duc realizes he does not have enough people, the cherries are already turning red. This happens every year now — not the ripening, which follows its own reliable schedule across the slopes of Dak Lak … Xem thêm

Y Bhim remembers clearly the day he planted his first coffee tree. He does not remember the year — people in his village do not store time that way — but he remembers that the early rains had just come, … Xem thêm

Nguyen Thi Lan does her accounting by lamplight. Not because the power is out — the single bulb above her table works fine — but because the habit formed years ago when it wasn’t, and some practices outlast the conditions … Xem thêm

In the picturesque valleys of Ethiopia, where coffee is considered not just a crop but a gift from nature, lived a seasoned coffee farmer named Zerihun. Zerihun’s family had been cultivating coffee for generations, and they were the keepers of … Xem thêm

In the coastal town of São Tomé, off the coast of West Africa, lived an adventurous farmer named Luis. Luis had a small yet thriving coffee plantation that had been passed down through his family for generations. However, unlike his … Xem thêm

In the verdant highlands of Costa Rica, a region known for its robust coffee cultivation, lived an eccentric farmer named Pedro. Unlike most coffee farmers who cherished the tranquil serenity of their plantations, Pedro, a former orchestra conductor, found solace … Xem thêm

In the tranquil hills of Darjeeling, India, renowned for its world-class tea, there lived a humble farmer named Vijay. Unlike his fellow villagers who focused on tea cultivation, Vijay was a coffee farmer, an occupation passed down through generations in … Xem thêm

Nestled in the mountains of Colombia, in a town known as Manizales, was a small but thriving coffee plantation owned by a man named Carlos. Carlos was a third-generation coffee farmer who had inherited the art of growing coffee from … Xem thêm