News stories by Jennifer Poole

  1. A Look at Colombian Coffee Prices One Year on From the Stabilization Fund

    - Inter Press Service

    MEDELLIN, Colombia, Mar 26 (IPS) - It’s been just over a year since the Colombian government launched its landmark price stabilization fund. With a budget of $64 million, the fund was designed to provide a hedge against low prices by subsidizing farmers during periods when prices dropped below production costs.

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