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Rio does away with coconuts on beaches
Brisbane :: Australia | 2 days ago
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The environment secretariat of the host city of the 2014 soccer World Cup and the 2016 Olympic Games has decreed that the big green fruit beloved by thirsty residents and tourists alike is an unhygienic eye-sore and its sale by vendors will be banned...
Tags: Australia, Brisbane, Fruit juice, Ipanema, Rio de Janeiro, Environment, Coconut, Tropical agriculture, Coconut water, Hospitality Recreation
New threat to palm trees across Spain
Málaga :: Spain | 7 days ago
Credibility A moth from Uruguay is said to be as dangerous as the Red Palm Weevil Scientists have warned of a new caterpillar and moth which is devastating palm trees in parts of Spain, and doing as much damage as the Red Palm Weevil. The new caterpillar comes originally...
Tags: Red Palm Weevil, palm trees, Spain, Málaga, moths, Flora of India, Rhynchophorus ferrugineus, Coconut, Arecaceae, Tropical agriculture, Curculionidae, Paysandisia archon, Environment
Pettah Journal: Ripe for the Plucking, but Fewer Dare to Try
New York :: NY :: USA | 9 days ago
Credibility Mohan presses his calloused palms together and bows his head. “Oh God, I am climbing the coconut tree,” he whispers. “Protect me from harm.” With no safety gear beyond a strap of palm frond tied around his ankles, he launches himself onto the tree’s...
Tags: India, Kerala, Mr. Mohan, coconut plucker, coconut trees, New York, Flora of Pakistan, Tropical agriculture, Coconut, Flora of India
CPT seeks lifting of ban on palm oil import
Kōchi :: Japan | 11 days ago
Credibility The Cochin Port Trust (CPT) has decided to brief the State government about the need to lift the ban on import of palm oil through Kochi. The suggestion that the Port should move both the Union and State governments to lift the ban came up at a meeting...
Tags: palm oil, Cochin Port Trust, ports trust, Kochi, coconut farmers, Japan, Kōchi, Thoothukudi, Coconut, Kerala, Kochi India, Tropical agriculture, Indian Ocean, Environment, Business Finance
Noto Sudarmo Saying it with flowers
Bantul :: Indonesia | 14 days ago
Credibility As the bouquet approached completion, he stepped back, looked at his work and fixed it with a tender touch. He smiled, satisfied. “That’s how kembar mayang [twin bouquets] for wedding ceremonies are made,” Mbah (grandfather) Noto says. The 73-year-old...
Tags: kembar mayang, Mbah Noto, Noto Sudarmo Saying, Indonesia, Bantul, Kembar, Noto, Coconut, Anthropology, Wedding, Yogyakarta
YOUniqueness bestows upon Malabika
Home is where heart is. And where also Malabika is.An ardent homemaker, a refined singer, a leaf lover, a connoisseur of short stories by Rabindranath, Bibhutibhushan and Manik (Bandopadhya), and the namesake of a famous queen of ancient India…...
Tags: umbrella, younique, malabika, weaver bird, home, tanpura, singer, creeper, raga, queens necklace, village, rabindranath, coconut, leaf, itsyounique
Eye on the Honeybees in Davao Region!
Beekeeping, or scientifically called Apiculture is said to be the newest alternative industry that will contribute to the economic growth of Davao Region and Mindanao as a whole. This new industry is expected to be mass-produced soon especially...
Tags: Davao City, Beekeeping, Apiculture, University of the Philippines in Mindanao, UP, Vicente Lao, Mindanao Business Council (MBC), bees, China, Philippines, import, export, coconut, Beekeeping Training Program, Department of Trade and Industry (DTI), one-town, one product (OTOP), Merly Cruz
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