Hello Data Friends! Did you know that September 2nd is commemorated as a global commemoration of World Coconut Day? World Coconut Day is a celebration to remind people of the benefits of coconuts.
Coconuts are believed to be a food that has been discovered for at least 2,000 years. Coconuts only started to enter Europe in the 16th century. In fact, they had spread throughout the Indian subcontinent and even to Africa in the early years.
The Asia Pacific Coconut Community (APCC) initiated World Coconut Day in 2009. The aim is to promote the activities of coconut farmers while raising awareness of the benefits of this fruit. Coconuts have many benefits. Starting from the fruit, water to the leaves. Coconut water can meet the body's fluid and electrolyte needs, maintain endurance, and increase stamina. While the flesh of the fruit contains vitamins C and E, which have antioxidant effects and can protect the skin from damage caused by free radicals.
Based on the Complete Enumeration Results of the 2023 Agricultural Census, the number of coconut cultivation households is 6,342 households and 3 nursery households. Meanwhile, data from the Batang Regency Paper Agency recorded that the amount of coconut production during 2023 was 989,313 grains from 1,603.27 hectares of cultivated coconut plantations.
Happy Coconut Day! Coconut is a natural source of nutrition that is rich in fiber and essential nutrients. Come on, make healthy living a priority!
