DUCK POO TO THE RESCUE
In order to be as environmentally friendly as possible and to reduce input costs, we use organic manure on our coffee fields and...
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ETC Admin
- Dec 20, 2022
- 1 min
SEASON'S GREETINGS FROM EQUATORIA TEAK COMPANY
I’m pleased to report we’ve had a good year in Nzara, South Sudan.
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ETC Admin
- Jun 13, 2022
- 2 min
'EXCELLING IN EXCELSIA' EXCEEDS' ITS GOAL OF SIGNING 1000 COFEE GROWERS'
In 2020, Equatoria Teak Company (ETC) launched a coffee outgrowing project – Excelling in Excelsia – to revive the region’s lost coffee...
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ETC Admin
- Jun 12, 2022
- 1 min
FOREST FIRES
Fires are a major cause of forest damage around the world and Nzara County is no different. More than 80% of the forest plantation area...
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Ian Paterson
- Jun 6, 2022
- 1 min
FIRE AND RAIN IN NZARA
We’re having an excellent rainy season here in Nzara, South Sudan, so we’ve been busy planting teak, coffee, vanilla, and several other...
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Ian Paterson
- Feb 11, 2022
- 1 min
SOUTH SUDAN NEWS UPDATE
South Sudan has been struggling with changing weather across the country. Floods have hit the headlines in international media and tens...
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ETC Admin
- Dec 26, 2021
- 1 min
MORINGA 'THE MIRACLE TREE'
We started growing a small plot of Moringa trees in 2014 and added an additional site in 2020. The main objective is to provide access...
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ETC Admin
- Dec 19, 2021
- 1 min
Season’s Greetings from South Sudan
Season’s greetings from Nzara, South Sudan. Climate change has been on my mind recently and not just because COP26 has propelled...
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ETC Admin
- May 9, 2021
- 1 min
Research and Development
Despite optimum growing conditions in South Sudan, limited work has been done in the research and development of new crops, genetics...
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ETC Admin
- May 6, 2021
- 1 min
SOUTH SUDAN NEWS UPDATE
You may have seen the recent UN report on South Sudan that was widely reported in the international media. It painted a worrying picture...
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Ian Paterson
- May 2, 2021
- 1 min
Equatoria Teak Company Awarded Origination Grant from the Dutch Fund for Climate Development
Welcome back to Nzara in Western Equatoria State, South Sudan, where the rainy season is beginning in earnest – a welcome relief from...
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ETC Admin
- Jan 30, 2021
- 1 min
South Sudan news update
South Sudan is the world’s youngest country having achieved independence in 2011. The country has spent much of the time since ...
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ETC Admin
- Jan 5, 2021
- 1 min
Why is 2021 an important year for ETC
We’ve just had our concession agreement extended by another 32 years, so are busy fundraising to support our ambitious expansion plans....
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