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Fiji Copra Millers reform

FIJI TIMES ONLINE  Ropate Valemei Wednesday, October 05, 2011

 

ABOUT 615,000 coconut trees need to be planted yearly in order to achieve the targeted increase of 30,000 metric tonnes of copra which will take 25 years, according to the proposed Copra Millers of Fiji Limited Reform Framework.

"This target planting needs to be carefully supplemented with proper and efficient farming practices for maximum economic returns to…

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Added by Stacey King on October 6, 2011 at 8:29am — 3 Comments

Weather change sees local Fiji copra demand increase

Publish date/time: 06/03/2011 [16:49 FIJIVILLIAGE.COM



The change in weather patterns and flooding has seen the demand for crude coconut oil increase and this will mean more money for local copra farmers.



Copra Millers of Fiji Board chairman, Ilisoni Taoba said at the moment the price for one tonne of copra is at all time high as the major coconut oil producing countries like the Philippines and Indonesia are being affected by adverse weather conditions.



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Added by Stacey King on March 6, 2011 at 10:00pm — No Comments

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