Thai Commerce Minister Jurin Laksanawisit rejected the allegations made by People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals and declared that coconut harvesting by macaque monkeys is not a major part ...
drop in coconut harvest in December 2024. The industry was targeting to bring in US$1 billion in export revenue this year. While the government has responded favourably to the industry proposal ...
The Department of Science and Technology in Davao is showcasing innovative solutions to address challenges faced by Filipino farmers, including the development of safer harvesting tools, effective ...
The mid-range technology, developed in Jamaica in collaboration with the University of the West Indies, the Coconut Industries Board and the Scientific Research Council, is described in a FAO ...
But what did the soaring demand mean for coconut producers? Well, harvesting coconuts is dangerous work. Farmers risk their lives climbing 80-foot palm trees to get the fruit. And processors brave ...