COFFEE
Indonesia, one of the world`s largest coffee producers and exporters, harvests about 500,000 tons of beans a year, selling about 65 percent of it overseas. The reserve is home to some of the world`s rarest creatures, including Sumatran tigers and rhinos. About half of the beans from the Southeast Asian nation are exported through Lampung port in southern Sumatra, which is next to the national park. Local farmers are using 45,000 hectares, or 111,195 acres, of reserve land to grow more than 19,600 tons of coffee a year. more...
