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The organisation, formed by the State Government in 1987, is engaged in procuring coconuts and copra and processing them.
The principal sources of revenue come from sales of copra, postage stamps, souvenir coins, and handicrafts.
The meat of the coconut, copra, is used in a very large number of Filipino recipes.
The 680-ton ferry was carrying 243 passengers, 41 crew members, 14 vehicles and sacks of dried copra when the fire broke out.
It is made from copra, or dried coconut meat, then treated to remove impurities.
The low prices for copra meant that this activity had declined significantly in the years preceding the discovery of gold.
She was raised in a large two-story house that had a grocery store and a scale for weighing rice and copra and was shared with relatives.
The products of the island are maize, copra, rice, sugar, and valuable timber.
They have a fallback in subsistence production and other cash crops, such as cocoa and copra.
The export of palm oil and kernels, copra, cocoa, fish, and timber constitute the bulk of the country's trade.
Some subsistence farmers earn cash from the sale of copra, cocoa, kava, manioc, pineapples, bananas, and fish.
While the plantation produces copra for the world market, workers have successfully prevented any product from leaving the island for 12 months.
He acquired several small vessels during this period which he used to visit his stations and bring his copra to Hong Kong.
Since the 19th century, Mafia islanders have depended upon copra, or dried coconut, as their primary export to world markets.
While support price for copra went up 15 per cent between 1998-99 and now, fisheries exports have jumped 56 per cent.
The exports are copra, fungus and straw hats, which the women plait very cleverly.
In addition to gold mining and oil drilling, major industries include coffee, copra, cocoa, cattle, oil palm, timber and wood-chip mills, and tuna canneries.
Important export crops are abaca, copra, pineapple, sugar, and tobacco.
Through most of the twentieth century, copra production was the only major source of income in rural villages and the money from copra was controlled by men.
Besides the raw materials already mentioned, the area produced rubber, copra, nickel, timber, quinine, and important foodstuffs such as sugar, rice, tea, and coffee.
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I was successful in obtaining a few more bags of copra, and on the following morning left en route for wari.
It is for you, so that you can walk in comfort and carry your copra in comfort.
He paid the natives what he liked for their copra, and he paid in goods and whiskey.
He calculated the number of bags of copra that would be ready for his next schooner.
Then came ships in search of sandalwood and copra, and came also missionaries.
These vessels were in some cases loaded with fruits and sandalwood and copra.
A good trade is also carried on in cattle, kapok, copra, pottery and all sorts of small wares.
Each had a share of copra, her peculium, to dispose of for herself.
Now, she said, byproducts from coconut harvesting, called copra, fuel trade on the islands.
This is called cobri, copra, or copperah in different localities.
It smelt strongly of paraffin and of the copra which was its usual cargo.
He was his mother's supercargo, and his business was to comb all the Paumotus for the wealth of copra, shell, and pearls that they yielded up.
Magkupras mig ipatimbang, We will make copra to sell by the kilo.
And we traded and salved wherever a dollar promised in the way of pearl and pearl shell, copra, beche-de-mer, hawkbill turtle shell, and stranded wrecks.
Effect of Partial replacement of soybean meal with palm kernel meal and copra meal on growth performance, nutrient digestibility and carcass characteristics of finishing pigs.
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