PROCESSING coconut husks into coir or geonet is a profitable venture, according to the Philippine Center for Postharvest Development and Mechanization (PHilMech).

The agency recently awarded to a coconut-based farmers' group in Placer, Surigao del Norte, first completed shared processing facility (SPF) the SPF component of the Coconut Farmers and Industry Development Plan (CFIDP).

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