![]() | Better Farming Series 23 - Coffee (FAO - INADES, 1977, 36 p.) |
FILL IN THE MISSING WORDS
The fruits of the coffee tree are
called .....
..... coffee beans fetch a good price.
The place where seeds
are sown to make them germinate is called
The root system of the coffee tree
is a
The young coffee tree does not like too much and dry are bad for
it.
To make a coffee tree young again you .....
In order to get good-
quality coffee beans, the grower must the berries correctly and the coffee beans
well.
ANSWER THE FOLLOWING QUESTIONS
What varieties of coffee do people grow where you live?
Are
there centres in your region which sell coffee seedlings for planting in a
plantation?
Why should you protect the bare soil?
Why should you leave
some trees in your coffee plantation?
Why should you burn diseased coffee
trees?
How are the berries dried?
Describe how your people prune coffee
trees.
Make a drawing or two to explain.
Why should you harvest your
berries properly and dry them well?
Describe how your people process the
coffee
beans.