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Coconut farming

Coconut is found to be one of the main agricultural commodity. Coconut farming has seen a huge history in our country. Coconut is usually a profitable farming. Nearly 100 coconut trees are planted in a hectare of land. It is easy to plant a coconut tree. All we need to do is to get  a fresh coconut falling from a tree and soaking it in water for some days (mostly 2-3) and then transferring it to the soil. For proper growth and higher yield of coconuts, there must be spacing between the plants. Pre-monsoon season is ideal for planting these seedlings. These plants must be well irrigated. Inter cropping can also be done in coconut farms. There are many health benefits of coconut. It helps in rehydration and to increase our body's metabolism. Even it helps to increase our energy expenditure so that we can burn more fat. Drink coconut water, burn your fat faster!!!

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