Coffee Certification and Sustainable Smallholder Intensification in Southwestern Ethiopia KU Leuven
Coffee (Coffea arabica L.) is an important export commodity for Ethiopia and an important source of income in the country. It; contributes 41% to foreign exchange earnings and 20 to 50% to household income. A main coffee zone is the Aftomontane forest of southwestern Ethiopia, where it originates from. In Southwestern Ethiopia, coffee is produced under fourproduction systems with different degrees of intensification: forest coffee (10% of total ...