While trying to bounce back from the almost crippling effects of the 2021 volcanic eruptions, the local coconut industry is now facing threats from diseases which can devastate the industry. Local coconut plantations are now under attack from the Red Palm Mites, a type of weevil which affect palm plants, including coconuts. Trees are also now being monitored for Lethal Yellowing, a disease which kills the coconut trees. However, Agricultural …