In Colombia, over 500,000 families grow coffee. Although the extensive renovation of coffee plantations has increased overall productivity and more families are producing specialty coffees, which help them be protected from the volatility of international prices and external factors such as the exchange rate, a significant number of families are still being affected by the ups and downs of the international price.
Source: comunicaffe.com/28820-2/
Colombia proposes a deal with the global industry on profitability of coffee growers
