This paper is a field handbook and guide for growing Arabica coffee in PNG. It is published as first draft go garner more discussion and dialogue with improving this manual. It covers descriptions on (a) coffee trees, (b) the soil and climate sustainability, (c) land clearing and preparation, (d) coffee industry and seedling production, (e) planting coffee in the field, (f) establishment of shade and shelter, (g) pruning of coffee, (h) use of fertilizers, (i) weed control, (j) coffee pests and diseases, (k) coffee processing and (l) weights and measures. This guide contains diagrams for better visual of the descriptive information.

Economist Kessy Kufinale writes this discussion paper on the case of Catimor in Papua New Guinea. This paper evaluates Catimor, a larger research project in PNG, to provide a justification for its introduction in PNG and to provide economic values and establishment in this field.

This coffee report of October 1989 shares data on market development, global trends and forecasts, domestic trends and developments, and production and export rates. This report also contains useful tables on coffee exports and other coffee statistics.

This item contains a letter from Economist Tiri Kuibakul responding to Mr MacWilliam’s letter that contains information on the economists for the coffee industry.
The quarterly report of March 1993 is included in this item and it reports on signs of recovery in coffee prices since October 1991. It contains statistics on the distribution of production by provinces and updates on trends in coffee prices, forecasts for world production and general expectations for coffee prices.

The Coffee Industry Act of 1976 mandated the lodging and completion of a plantation survey form. In 1991, two sets of surveys the compulsory (1) Plantation survey form and the optional (2) cost of survey form were sent out to the existing plantations and block developments identified and listed by the Coffee Board Inspectors in 1988 to update their listing database as well as and cost of production in the plantation sector. Despite receiving poor response rate due to several contributing factors,
this paper further discusses plantation surveys results and included different tables showing plantation survey results in 1989 and 1990 as well as plantation costs of production.

This is a final report to the Coffee Industry Board of Rehabilitation and Rust Control Program. It covers updated report on Coffee Industry Survey Report Findings July 1986. It covers information on structure and administration, policy decisions field operations, agricultural extension and grower awareness, field programs and management, reporting and programme assessment, staff, training and technical research.

This is a final report to the Coffee Industry Board of Rehabilitation and Rust Control Program. It covers updated report on Coffee Industry Survey Report Findings July 1986. It covers information on structure and administration, policy decisions field operations, agricultural extension and grower awareness, field programs and management, reporting and programme assessment, staff, training and technical research.

This document is a Draft report and Volume 2 of the Five Year Strategy Development Plan for the Coffee Industry, January 1989, prepared by McGOWAN INTERNATIONAL PTY LTD and submitted to the Department of Agriculture and Livestock. It discusses the coffee background and production scenarios, processes of Arabica and Robusta coffee, costs of production, finance and credit and coffee research. It covers discussion on the coffee leaf rust problem, covering research, control and development, coffee extension and technical recommendations. This report contains maps, definitions, data sources, tables and other figures.

This document is a Draft report and Volume 2 of the Five Year Strategy Development Plan for the Coffee Industry, January 1989, prepared by McGOWAN INTERNATIONAL PTY LTD and submitted to the Department of Agriculture and Livestock. It discusses the coffee background and production scenarios, processes of Arabica and Robusta coffee, costs of production, finance and credit and coffee research. It covers discussion on the coffee leaf rust problem, covering research, control and development, coffee extension and technical recommendations. This report contains maps, definitions, data sources, tables and other figures.

This document is a Draft report and Volume 2 of the Five Year Strategy Development Plan for the Coffee Industry, January 1989, prepared by McGOWAN INTERNATIONAL PTY LTD and submitted to the Department of Agriculture and Livestock. It discusses the coffee background and production scenarios, processes of Arabica and Robusta coffee, costs of production, finance and credit and coffee research. It covers discussion on the coffee leaf rust problem, covering research, control and development, coffee extension and technical recommendations. This report contains maps, definitions, data sources, tables and other figures.