Coffee farmers are poor as coffee prices fluctuate greatly. The prices farmers receive often do not cover production costs. Many smallholder coffee farmers struggle to make ends meet. They live in isolated rural areas with poor infrastructure. This makes transporting and selling coffee difficult and expensive. Low and fluctuating coffee prices contribute to persistent rural poverty.
Coffee farmers struggle to make ends meet as prices fluctuate. Prices often do not cover production costs. Farmers live in isolated areas with poor infrastructure, making selling coffee difficult and expensive. Fluctuating prices contribute to rural poverty.
Many smallholder coffee farmers struggle as coffee prices fluctuate greatly. The prices farmers receive often do not cover production costs. Coffee farmers live in isolated rural areas with poor infrastructure. This makes transporting and selling coffee difficult and expensive. Low and fluctuating coffee prices contribute to persistent rural poverty.