The oil palm tree, Elaeis guineensis ... A young Olam ranger yanks off his boots and climbs barefoot up a trunk, returning with handfuls of pink, plumlike fruits. Wandering farther we find ...

Oil palm trees are native to Africa but were brought to South-East Asia just over 100 years ago as an ornamental tree crop. Now, Indonesia and Malaysia make up over 85% of global supply but there are ...

accurate tree count for enabling early detection of pest and nutrient deficiencies, and FFB (fresh fruit bunches) estimation. Kilari Srinivas Rao, Head (Agriculture) of 3F Oil Palm, said that the ...

Do not try to strip it off before it's ready to fall off on its own, as this scars the trunk. If you have a large palm tree and can't reach ... and baskets. Palm oil is used in everything from ...