Watch as an expert operator showcases the precise process of sawing a palm tree with a chainsaw wood cutting machine. This ...

The oil palm tree, Elaeis guineensis ... Nearly half of Indonesia’s greenhouse gas emissions come from cutting or burning forests, including those on carbon-rich peatlands.

Palm oil harvesters only know the fruit is ripe for picking when it starts to drop from the tree, he explains. “Now, we are starting to understand the genetic mechanisms behind fruit drop,” says ...

Production of palm oil, the world’s most-consumed edible oil, is set for five-year lows in No 2 grower Malaysia after the government shut borders and froze hiring of foreign workers due to the ...