Coconut Farmers and Industry Trust Fund Act

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Wednesday, 5 November 2025
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Coconut industry revival hinges on trust fund law reform, says DA chief

The Philippines ranks as the world’s second-largest coconut producer, with three million farmers cultivating 3.6 million hectares and generating roughly $2 billion in annual exports. However, aging trees and underutilized processing facilities now pose serious threats to the industry’s long-term viability.
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