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A garden style coffee plantation lies amid the rolling hills of the famed Sidamo coffee region February 23, 2007 near the village of Bokaso in southern Ethiopia. Sidamo coffee is renowned worldwide for it's sweet flavor and fruity aroma, but for the farmers who grow it, it is proving less economically viable than alternative crops such as Chat.

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Copyright: Scott Nelson 2007
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A garden style coffee plantation lies amid the rolling hills of the famed Sidamo coffee region February 23, 2007 near the village of Bokaso in southern Ethiopia. Sidamo coffee is renowned worldwide for it's sweet flavor and fruity aroma, but for the farmers who grow it, it is proving less economically viable than alternative crops such as Chat.