Cocopeat High EC Block

The Cocopeat Block High EC is a premium-grade coconut coir product specially developed for applications that require high salt content and enhanced moisture-holding capacity, such as mushroom cultivation, solid mulching, composting, and animal bedding systems. Unlike low EC cocopeat, which is primarily used for plant growth, High EC cocopeat retains its natural mineral salts, making it ideal for commercial, agricultural, and industrial uses where moisture retention, cushioning, and odor control are essential. Highly absorbent, eco-friendly, and fully biodegradable, this cocopeat block is a versatile and sustainable solution for farms, livestock sheds, mushroom growers, and mulch-based soil management practices.

One of the primary uses of the High EC Coco Peat Block is in mushroom cultivation, where the substrate must maintain stable humidity and temperature levels. The fibrous and airy structure of cocopeat helps create a favorable environment for mushroom mycelium development, ensuring optimum growth. It provides consistent moisture retention, allowing cultivators to maintain the perfect balance between dampness and airflow. This results in healthier mushroom beds, higher yields, and improved overall quality. Because it is naturally pest-resistant and biodegradable, cocopeat also helps maintain a clean and hygienic growing surface.

Another major application of the Cocopeat High EC Block is as solid mulching material. A 30% mulch grade effectively protects soil from harsh sunlight, reduces evaporation, suppresses weed growth, and maintains soil temperature. When spread around plants or over open soil patches, cocopeat mulch helps conserve water, enhances soil aeration, and prevents erosion. Over time, the mulch breaks down naturally, enriching the soil with organic matter and improving its structure and fertility. This makes high EC cocopeat a smart choice for sustainable farming and long-term agricultural soil management.

The product is also widely appreciated as a comfortable and hygienic animal bedding material. Cocopeat has an exceptional capacity to absorb moisture, urine, and odors, helping animal sheds remain dry and odor-free. Its soft, cushion-like feel provides animals such as cattle, horses, goats, poultry, and pets with a comfortable resting surface. Because it contains no dust particles, it prevents respiratory issues and allergic reactions in sensitive animals. A key benefit of using cocopeat bedding is its ability to significantly reduce the reproduction of flies and midge flies—up to 90%—creating a healthier and more sanitary environment inside sheds. This offers farmers a practical, affordable, and eco-friendly bedding solution that improves animal well-being while reducing maintenance time.

The Cocopeat High EC Block is extremely easy to use. It comes in a compressed block form that expands rapidly when soaked in water. Once hydrated, the cocopeat becomes fluffy, lightweight, and ready for immediate use. It can be spread manually or through automated systems, making it suitable for both small farms and large-scale operations. After usage, the material can be effortlessly disposed of or repurposed as coir compost, contributing nutrients and organic content back into the soil. This ensures zero waste and supports circular farming practices.

With its superior water-holding capacity, long-lasting structure, and natural anti-fungal properties, High EC cocopeat is a dependable choice for agricultural farms, mushroom growers, livestock keepers, and gardeners looking for an environmentally safe and performance-driven substrate. As a biodegradable and eco-friendly product, it aligns perfectly with sustainable farming methods and reduces dependence on chemical-based bedding materials. Whether you need a reliable substrate for mushrooms, effective mulching material, or a soft and hygienic bedding layer for animals, the Cocopeat Block High EC delivers exceptional value, durability, and performance in every use.