The new year kicked off with some new alignments in the Washington tree fruit industry, following the closure of the Sage Fruit sales desk at the end of 2024. It’s yet another sign of the challenges ...

Almost every month, a coconut tree can give you a bunch or “buig” as we say in local parlance, so you can enjoy your fruits all year round. In our coffee-coconut farm, we get coconuts weekly, going ...

Jude Friday, 24 January 2025 10:58 AM After decades of cutting down like 100 million coconut trees, now Applying mandatory permits. With permits Even still cutting down coconut trees. What we need ...

Coconut oil has gained widespread appeal in numerous kitchens for its multifaceted usage and health advantages. This versatile oil is an essential component in both vegan and paleo meal plans and ...

Currently the global citrus industry is facing a crisis due to the outbreak of citrus greening disease, a bacterial disease causing fruit drop and tree death. The disease, also known as HLB ...

In Sri Lanka, the ideal temperature for coconut trees is around 27–28°C. When temperatures exceed 33°C, coconut pollination declines, leading to reduced yields. About 10% of the country’s coconut ...

Coconut oil is a plant-based oil derived from coconuts. Although it comes from a plant, it’s uniquely high in saturated fats. There’s great debate and controversy as to whether it benefits ...

This oak tree has stood in this very spot since long before he or I walked the Earth. It is early winter when MacKenzie, an atmospheric scientist and director of Birmingham University Institute ...

left coconuts off of its list of tree nuts with major scientifically established allergenicity to be considered serious food allergens. The news serves as a major victory for the coconut industry.

In these various ways, the tree protects and nourishes its precious offspring: the coconut. This fruit starts out filled with liquid endosperm, or coconut water. The inner layer of its hard shell ...

Credit: Whitney Curtis/WashU Pawpaw trees suppress plant diversity through dense, shady growth, creating unpredictable ecosystems, but fostering diverse patches can enhance fruit production. Pawpaw ...