El Niño Hits Indonesian Cocoa Farmers Amid Drought and Declining Yields
Indonesia's cocoa production is severely impacted by prolonged drought due to El Niño, forcing farmers to face drastic yield and quality reductions and diversify into other crops for livelihood.
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