MANILA, June 30 (Reuters) - The Philippines said an insect infestation had damaged another 400,000 coconut trees over the past week and could spread to the key growing areas by the end of this year, ...

MANILA, June 20 (Reuters) - The Philippines has taken emergency measures in a bid to head off a fast-spreading insect infestation threatening its coconut plantations, which if left uncontrolled could ...

CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY (PIA) — The Philippine Coconut Authority (PCA)-10 inaugurated its Regional Agro Hub in El Salvador City ...

A project to provide coconut farmers with advice over their mobile phones aims to help them cash in on a growing market and lift them out of poverty BANGKOK, May 10 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - ...

THE Philippine Coconut Authority (PCA) aims to plant 50 million coconut trees in 2026 as part of a national effort to restore the country’s status as the world’s leading coconut producer. Agriculture ...

Typhoons have battered the Philippines over the past year and the country's already vulnerable coconut trees took a hit even as demand for trendy coconut-based products is climbing. "Tree damage is ...

For generations, nectar of coconut flowers have been used in the Philippines to create a brand of “moonshine.” Redondo Beach’s David Osmena and two friends started Papo J’s Lambanog Vodka to bring ...

Typhoon Haiyan left little that Donabel Castillon could recognize of the land she farms with her family. The coconut trees were tall matchsticks with few, if any, branches left. Her small vegetable ...

MANILA, Philippines — President Marcos has ordered the Philippine Coconut Authority (PCA) to double its coconut planting target next year to 50 million trees to accelerate the industry’s development ...

Coconut oil exporters are upbeat that demand for the prized commodity in the US will increase after Washington revised its ...

For generations, nectar of coconut flowers have been used in the Philippines to create a brand of “moonshine.” Redondo Beach’s David Osmena and two friends started Papo J’s Lambanog Vodka to bring ...