In a significant economic announcement impacting its agricultural sector, Côte d’Ivoire has officially established the farm-gate price for shea kernels at 250 FCFA per kilogram. This strategic decision aims to regulate the market and provide a stable income benchmark for thousands of producers involved in the shea value chain across the nation. By setting a fixed rate, authorities seek to ensure fair compensation for the diligent efforts of farmers and promote sustainable development within the vital shea industry.
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