Oil-palm trees, as they're called, are grown primarily in Indonesia and Malaysia, and that's where the problems begin. To create oil-palm farms, the two states have cleared millions of acres of tropical forest. In all of the 1980s, Indonesia cleared 674,000 acres, but by 2009 the total had reached 18 million.
Mercer County, Pennsylvania (PA) County population in 2014: 114,884 (56% urban, 44% rural); it was 120,293 in 2000. County owner-occupied with a mortgage or a loan houses and condos in 2010: 19,319. County owner-occupied free and clear houses and condos in 2010: 14,619. County owner-occupied houses and condos in 2000: 35,613.
The District is located within the borders of Franklin County in south-central Pennsylvania and includes the Borough of Mercersburg and Montgomery, Peters, St. Thomas and Warren townships.