Excerpts of the Address of Mr. M.B.Ganapathy, Chairman, Karnataka Planters Association at the 61st Annual Conference held on 13thNovember 2019

摘要

The Post Blossom Estimate of Coffee Board for 2018-19 was a record crop of 3,80,000 MT. However, the Post Monsoon Crop Estimate was revised to 3,19,500 MT comprising of 95,000 MT of Arabica and 2,24,500 MT of Robusta, i.e., a decline of 60,500 MT (-15.92%) over Blossom Estimate.For Karnataka, the Post Monsoon 2018 production is estimated at 2,19,550 MT. Arabica coffee production is estimated at 67,950 MT a decline by 13,200 MT (-16.27%), while Robusta coffee production is estimated at 1,51,600 MT a decline by 35,050 MT (-18.78%) over Post Blossom estimation 2018.