Unless you’re a bona fide green thumb, you’ve likely never heard of coco coir before. Pronounced “coco coy-er,” it’s the fibrous husk that comprises the outer layer of a ripe coconut. Gardeners often ...

released an indigenously-developed portable machine that can cut down labour costs. The new fibre extractor isolates high-quality fibre from coconut husk at lower cost and labour than conventional ...

Sathyashankar K, a commerce graduate, and his cousin Muralikrishna K, a mechanical engineer, decided to quit their jobs in the city and return to agriculture. After much planning, they launched Kalpa ...

VietNamNet Bridge – Born and bred in the Mekong Delta province of Soc Trang, Nghiem Dai Thuan – one of Vietnam’s 63 outstanding farmers this year – is familiar with coconuts. VietNamNet Bridge – Born ...