date:Jan 24, 2013
se of low yields from aging trees and poor farming practices by small, traditional farmers, he said. Indonesia has about 1.5 million hectares (3.7 million acres) of cocoa plantations and more than half were planted more than 20 years ago, Sanusi said.
Bad weather with high-intensity rain will occur in most parts of Indonesia during the peak rainy season, which may run until mid-February, the Meteorology, Geophysics and Climatology Agency said Jan. 16. Heavy rains caused flooding in the capital,