The coconut palm is one of the most beautiful and useful trees in the world, grown in more than 80 countries of the tropical. It supplies food, drink and shelter and also supplies raw material to number of industries intimately connected with domestic as well as economic life. All the parts-of the Wonder palm are useful to making in one way or other.

Importance

Coconuts are by far the most important crop grown in CNMI in terms of area. Coconut trees provide essential food and nutrition as well as cash income.

Coconut

The coconut has uses in jewelries, cooking, fertilizers, beauty products, fashion and fuel. Coconut helps prevent obesity, improves heart health, and improves digestion.