Small organic coconut producers in Kulon Progo have consistently low productivity. Subsistence farming, and therefore poverty, is common as a result of poor land management, the absence of climate-smart agriculture, and more extreme weather events. Faced with growing international demand for alternative natural sweeteners, The Sugar and Steam project wanted to turn things around by working with farmers in the Kokap district of Kulon Progo.
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