We begin by clearing the pile of oil palm fronds to reveal the hidden broken ironwood beneath. Watch as we carefully remove the debris, unveiling a sturdy piece of wood that has been shielded from ...

"Since many oil palm plantations may be with us to stay ... of dead leaves and other detritus in the gaps at the base of palm fronds. The detritus forms soil-filled crevices suspended above ...

Oil palm growers in Indonesia can boost soil health and reduce their fertilizer use by adding waste biomass back to the soil, a new study says. Biomass such as pruned palm fronds and empty fruit ...

Plyboard, a good substitute for plywood in the construction industry, can now be made using oil palm fronds and bamboo. The products can be used for walling, ceiling, and furniture making.

The Kinabatangan River is the last major area in Malaysian Borneo’s Sabah state with a semblance of forest corridor linking ...

We drove around plantations with young oil palm plants, which look like little bushes two-three feet tall, little fronds hugging the ground. Again, it was miles and miles of this. You invariably get ...

This is a great way to ensure zero waste in palm oil production. Furthermore, the oil palm leaf extract (OPLE) is rich in antioxidant activity, a finding which a Universiti Putra Malaysia’s ...