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Coconut Sap Concentrator cuts sugar production cost by 53.4%

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Coconut Sap Concentrator cuts sugar production cost by 53.4%

In a significant technological advancement for the coconut sector, the ICAR–Central Plantation Crops Research Institute (ICAR-CPCRI), Kasaragod, Keralam, has developed an innovative Coconut Sap Concentrator for hygienic collection and thermal pre-concentration of coconut sap directly at the tree top. The pilot-scale electrical sap concentrator was developed with financial support from the Coconut Development Board (CDB),…

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Farmers urged to utilise Coconut Development Board’s insurance scheme

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Farmers urged to utilise Coconut Development Board’s insurance scheme

Coconut farmers who complained of pest-infestation during the monthly grievances redress meeting in Coimbatore were apprised of the utility of Coconut Palm Insurance Scheme of the Coconut Development Board (CDB) functioning under the Union Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare. Farmers were advised to explore the CDB insurance scheme when they sought to know why…

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