Behind palm oil, cocoa, and coffee lies a fundamental political question: what will the future look like for postcolonial ...
A new manual from Audubon and Fedepalma—the Colombian National Federation of Oil Palm Growers—shows how oil palm production and birds can coexist across Colombia's diverse landscapes.
Through better adoption of Good Agricultural Practices (GAP), smallholders can boost productivity and potentially improve yields from around 12 tonnes to 18 tonnes per hectare annually.
As the palm oil industry evolves, Malaysia’s smallholders are helping shape a more sustainable future, grounded in collaboration and community. On Carey Island, Malaysia, the sun shines down on rows ...
Researchers have identified 6.5 million hectares of previously unrecorded oil palm growing wild, semi-wild and in gardens, across Africa—an area three times larger than all African commercial ...
Monoculture palm oil production has come at the cost of rainforest habitat, particularly in Malaysia and Indonesia. Researchers are conducting experimental trials in Malaysian Borneo to see if native ...
Exports from top producers Indonesia, Malaysia could fall 20% by 2030 Supply outlook for small farms falls short of official estimates Smallholders avoid replanting due to costs, income loss Palm oil ...
Oil Palm cultivation is vital for India’s economic stability, noting that global conflicts such as tensions involving Iran ...
AT A GLANCE • Palm oil and soybean oil have long been used in cooking, but their growing use as a biofuel is causing a spike ...
Researchers have developed a method to extract bio-oil from the surface fiber waste of date palm trees, an abundant, low-cost, and sustainable biomass resource generated by an estimated 150 million ...
The Ministry of Industry is strengthening the development of palm oil by-product handicraft industries to improve the competitiveness of the national creative ...