JOE ONYIUKE is the National President of the Oil Palm Growers Association of Nigeria (OPGAN) and the Vice Chairman of the ...

In my work as an extension services expert, of late I have noticed many farmers asking about production of palm oil having heard there is a solid demand. To help you make an informed decision if you ...

Scientists have shown for the first time the widespread harm caused in Peru by cutting down the palm tree Mauritia flexuosa in order to harvest its fruit. The scientists examined where and why the ...

Palm oil derives from the fruit of the oil palm tree. Its high fat content has led to concerns that it may raise cholesterol levels and increase the risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD). However, ...