Sustainable Food Value Chains Knowledge Platform

Diversification by Smallholder Farmers: Viet Nam Robusta Coffee

2007

This paper presents a case study on the development of the Robusta coffee industry in Viet Nam. The paper focuses on the key factors that have influenced the growth of the subsector as well as the social and environmental aspects of this growth. The paper also highlights diversification as a strategy for coffee farmers to reduce future risks.

Countries: Viet Nam
Commodities: Coffee
Personal author: Marsh Anthony
Publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Type: Case study
Format: Document
References (Download): EN