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Kokonut is open coordination infrastructure for regenerative agriculture.

Kokonut Network connects locally operated regenerative farms with capital governance, contributor coordination, shared implementation standards, public evidence, and open-source intelligence. Adelphi, in Monte Plata, Dominican Republic, is the first live reference implementation. It gives the ecosystem a real place to test governance, farm-development methods, data structures, MRV, and community participation before those ideas are replicated elsewhere.

Start with the live farm

Inspect Adelphi’s public project records, farm activity, and MRV data before reading deeper into the model.

Continue through Kokonut 101

Follow the problem, solution, vision, and manifesto that explain why the ecosystem is designed this way.
Kokonut separates proof from projection. Documented farm state, measured activity, forecasts, and developing infrastructure are different things and should be read that way.

Kokonut in one minute

  • Farm first: Adelphi is a live syntropic farm with public records, operators, infrastructure, crops, poultry, and active MRV workflows.
  • Different responsibilities use different coordination systems: the Moloch DAO governs capital and treasury decisions; Guilds coordinate contribution; local operators run the farm; the Framework provides shared methodology.
  • Evidence matters: MRV connects field activity, remote sensing, farm records, and attestations to public reporting through the Kokonut Hub and related infrastructure.
  • The Framework is reusable, not rigid: new farms can share data structures, development phases, evidence standards, and coordination interfaces while adapting to local ecology, culture, operators, markets, and regulation.
  • Participation is not limited to capital: builders, researchers, agronomists, organizers, and other contributors can participate through useful work and Guild pathways.
  • The technical layer is expanding: Kokonut Intelligence is active infrastructure, while more advanced AI-agent automation remains in development.

Start with proof: Adelphi

Kokonut is not beginning with a hypothetical farm. Adelphi is a working, women-led regenerative agriculture project in Gonzalo, Monte Plata, Dominican Republic. It is the first place where the Kokonut model is being applied in real conditions.

15,725 m²

Total mapped farm area documented for Adelphi.

13,838 m²

Documented agricultural area within the site.

7 jobs

Jobs supported in the documented farm implementation.

110 hens

Documented free-range poultry component.
Adelphi was supported through Public Nouns Proposal #69 and is documented through the Adelphi farm pages, the Kokonut Framework, and the public Kokonut Hub.
These numbers are documented reference values, not a live dashboard. Current farm records and MRV activity should be checked through the Kokonut Hub. Production and revenue estimates belong in the crop and harvest forecast and should not be treated as achieved outcomes.

Read the Adelphi overview

See the farm’s operators, crops, biodiversity, infrastructure, MRV system, forecasts, and public records.

See how farm activity is verified

Review the evidence layers, tools, records, and limitations behind Kokonut’s MRV approach.

How Kokonut fits together

Kokonut treats regenerative agriculture as a coordination problem with several distinct responsibilities. The ecosystem does not depend on one DAO making every decision.
The goal is interoperability, not uniformity. Farms can share a common baseline without pretending every landscape, community, operator, market, or regulatory environment is the same.

One ecosystem, different coordination systems

Kokonut separates responsibilities because capital, contribution, farm operations, evidence, and technical infrastructure require different forms of accountability.

Capital governance

Stablecoin contributors participate through the Moloch DAO. Treasury actions move through proposals, voting, execution rules, and rage-quit protections.

Contribution governance

Contributors can build standing through useful work, Guild participation, domain reputation, and approved contributor-recognition pathways.

Farm operations

Local operators remain responsible for real agricultural execution. Governance infrastructure does not replace field knowledge or day-to-day stewardship.

Shared methodology

The Framework makes farms more interoperable through shared phases, data structures, regenerative principles, MRV, and impact methods.
This architecture is intentional: a living ecosystem contains different forms of knowledge, risk, responsibility, and value. Kokonut connects them without trying to collapse them into a single governance mechanism.

What is live and what is still developing

Transparency about maturity matters.
A documented concept is not the same as a deployed system. Kokonut documentation should keep those maturity levels explicit as the ecosystem evolves.

The Kokonut coordination loop

The core loop is designed to move capital, work, evidence, and learning through different parts of the ecosystem. This is different from promising that one token, treasury, or automation system solves every problem. The intended feedback loop is:
  1. Capital decisions are made through the appropriate governance process.
  2. Farm operators execute in the real world.
  3. Farm activity becomes structured evidence.
  4. Evidence informs reporting, governance, contributor work, and operational decisions.
  5. The Framework, tools, and coordination processes improve.
  6. Future farm cycles begin with more reusable knowledge and infrastructure.
Where farm revenue is involved, allocation depends on the approved economic and governance arrangements for that farm. Revenue forecasts are not guaranteed returns.

Why coconuts?

Coconut trees are one of Kokonut’s long-cycle anchors inside diversified syntropic systems. They matter for several reasons:
  • Long productive life: coconut is a perennial crop rather than a single-season harvest.
  • Multiple potential product streams: water, food, oil, fiber, husk, compost inputs, and other processed products can create different market pathways.
  • Syntropic compatibility: coconut trees can be integrated into multi-strata, biodiverse production systems rather than isolated monocultures.
  • Governance relationship: Kokonut’s current $vKKN model uses a 1:1 relationship between governance tokens and coconut trees.
  • Renewal principle: the model is designed around replanting when trees reach the end of productive life rather than treating the underlying natural asset as disposable.
Coconut is not the entire farm model. Adelphi combines long-cycle trees with shorter-cycle crops, passion fruit, poultry, biodiversity, soil regeneration, infrastructure, and community activity.

How people participate

Kokonut has more than one entry path.

Explore and verify

Read the public documentation, inspect Adelphi records, review the MRV methodology, and examine governance before deciding how to participate.

Contribute useful work

Agronomists, researchers, developers, designers, organizers, writers, analysts, and other contributors can enter through work rather than capital.

Participate in capital governance

Understand the Moloch DAO, stablecoin tribute, $vKKN, Loot, proposal flow, treasury protections, and rage-quit mechanics.

Build infrastructure

Work with the public documentation, Framework, data structures, contracts, Kokonut Intelligence, MRV tooling, and agent architecture.

What Kokonut is not

Understanding the boundaries is as important as understanding the ambition.

Not one DAO for everything

The Moloch DAO is one coordination layer. Guilds, local operators, the Framework, MRV systems, and technical infrastructure have different roles.

Not a one-size-fits-all farm template

Shared standards make farms interoperable, but implementation must adapt to local ecology, culture, operators, markets, and regulation.

Not forecasts presented as facts

Production, revenue, carbon, and impact projections should be labeled as estimates until supported by measured outcomes.

Not a trust-me pitch

The system is designed to be inspected through public documentation, farm records, governance records, deployed infrastructure, and open repositories.

Who this overview is for

Farmers and regenerative practitioners

Understand how Kokonut combines local farm operations with shared methods, data, funding coordination, and evidence.

Community and ReFi contributors

See how public-goods work, Guild coordination, governance, MRV, and regenerative production connect.

Capital allocators and governance participants

Understand where treasury governance fits, what protections exist, and why capital is only one layer of the ecosystem.

Developers, researchers, and AI builders

Explore Kokonut Intelligence, data schemas, MRV automation, public infrastructure, and developing agent workflows.

Continue Kokonut 101

The executive summary is the map. The next four pages go deeper into the reasoning behind it.

1. The Problem

Why Kokonut treats agricultural undercapitalization as a coordination problem around land, capital, markets, evidence, and community power.

2. The Solution

How the different Kokonut coordination layers work together around real farms.

3. The Vision

The long-term direction: more regenerative farms, stronger local ownership, reusable infrastructure, and compounding community knowledge.

4. The Manifesto

The values and commitments that define how Kokonut wants to grow.
Kokonut begins with a real farm and builds outward from evidence. Adelphi is the first reference implementation; the Framework, governance layers, MRV systems, contributor pathways, and intelligence infrastructure are designed to make the next implementation more transparent, interoperable, and easier to improve.