This palm tree from the Seychelles produces the world’s largest seed, which can weigh up to 66 pounds, measure nearly 20 inches, and takes decades to complete …

A seed that can weigh as much as 66 pounds and span nearly 20 inches sounds like something from a museum display, not a ...
Palm Oil Magazine

INSTIPER and BGA Introduce Autonomous Fertilizer Tractor to Boost Efficiency in Oil Palm Plantations

BPDP Research and Development Committee member Prof. Didiek Hadjar Goenadi said the innovation marks an important step in ...
AOL

How to Fertilize Fruit Trees for an Abundant Harvest Year After Year, According to Farmers

Aim to fertilize fruit trees in spring or early summer. This timing allows the trees to absorb nutrients they can use for new growth and fruit production, says Lauren St. Germain Kidd, the owner of ...
Mongabay

Sumatran farmers worry as government halts palm oil fertilizer subsidies

Indonesia has removed palm oil from a list of commodities qualifying for subsidized chemical fertilizers. Farmers face an uncertain transition to using composting methods to boost nitrogen content in ...