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Coconut farmers in Kilifi have started harvesting from the first hybrid coconut trees imported from India and planted in 2019. The hybrid coconut trees take a maximum of 3 years to mature and can produce more than 300 coconut fruits compared to the African tall which takes up to 6 years to mature while producing only about 100 fruits.
Farmers urged to take up hybrid coconut
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