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Farmers in Kilifi celebrate first harvest of new coconut variety

Kenya has begun harvesting from the first hybrid coconut trees that were imported from India and planted in Kilifi County in 2019. [Omondi Onyango, Standard]

Farmers at the Coast have started reaping from a fast-maturing variety of coconut palms that were planted about three years ago.

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