The Cocoa Research Institute of Nigeria (CRIN) has said coffee farmers left production because of difficulty finding a profitable market for their product.

The Director of Extension and Economics at CRIN, Dr Olusoji Oduwole, disclosed this yesterday in an interview with Daily Trust at the ongoing 11th National Agricultural Show.

Dr Oduwole emphasised that while coffee farmers were producing, access to market became a huge challenge because there was only one buyer and that prices which were based on international standards were very discouraging.

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