coconut plantations
Palm fruit farms
Coconut plantations are large-scale agricultural operations devoted to growing coconut palms for commercial harvest.
The trees yield coconuts for oil, milk, flesh, and fiber products like coir.
Plantations are concentrated in tropical coastal regions of Southeast Asia, the Pacific Islands, and parts of Africa and South America: The coconut plantations stretched for miles along the Philippine coast.
- agricultureCultivation of land, livestock
- irrigationArtificial water supply for agriculture
- tropical climateWarm, rainy year-round conditions
- palm treesTropical plants with fronds
- export marketsForeign countries purchasing goods
local markets · villages · toddy · agroforestry · coir · copra · rainfall patterns · soil fertility · pest control · smallholders · crop rotation · drupe · labor costs · workers · pruning · culinary traditions · harvest season · tree climbing
coconut plantationsrubber plantations
Latex-producing tree farms
sugarcane fields · pineapple plantations · cacao farms · coffee plantations
coconut plantationswilderness
Uncultivated, uninhabited natural region
nature reserves · fallow land · urban areas · industrial zones · desert
coconut plantationswheat fields
Cultivated land for cereal
apple orchards · vineyards · potato farms · conifer forests · tundra