Method and apparatus for rinsing coir

An apparatus comprising:

• one or more conveyor systems, each conveyor system comprising:
• a conveyor bed having a first end, and a second end opposite the first end;
• a conveyance mechanism configured to move material from the first end to the second end;
• a material inlet at the first end;
• a material outlet at the second end;
• and
• a waste discharge outlet;
• at least one liquid dispenser arranged to dispense liquid into each conveyor bed;
• at least one sensor at least partially inserted into each conveyor bed, the sensor configured to measure a composition of the material, and
• a controller connected to the one or more sensors at least partially inserted in each conveyor bed;
• wherein the material inlet of the one or more conveyor systems is configured as an initial material inlet, and the material outlet of the one or more conveyor systems is configured as a final material outlet, and
• wherein the controller is configured to execute instructions that cause the controller to:
• receive data from the at least one sensor;
• analyze the data from the at least one sensor;
• and
• adjust operation of the apparatus as needed based upon the at least one sensor.