Northeast Cocoa Producers

 

Thirteen people were successfully trained and a nursery was established in the north of the island.  The project was funded by Australian Aid,  with the donation of plants from the Ministry of Blue and Green Economy, Agriculture and National Food Security, and guidance from the staff of the ministry, participants used the Cooperative Koudmain method, to establish their own cocoa plots, positioning themselves to benefit from the billion dollar worldwide cocoa industry.

 It is an income-generating project to produce quality cocoa to improve and sustain the Cocoa Industry in Dominica, and to benefit from this thriving worldwide industry.