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Growing Sweet Sorghum

Growing Sweet Sorghum. Sweet sorghum (Sorghum bicolor (L.) is a plant that looks a lot like corn but with the grain on top rather than to the side. Sweet sorghum is being promoted as major source of bioethanol for addressing the energy problem in the country but it goes beyond that as it also provides human food, livestock feed and forage, and organic fertilizer. Hence, the 4Fs in sweet sorghum production: Fuel, Food, Feed/Forage, Fertilizer.

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Coconut Recipes: Pan de sal, Macaroons, Noodles, Brownies

Coconut is a tropical fruit-bearing palm tree, known to be highly nutritious, rich in fiber, protein, vitamins, and minerals. It is classified as a “functional food” because it provides many health benefits beyond its nutritional content. The Product Development Department of Philippine Coconut Authority developed some coconut recipes literally recreating our favorite treats, turning them

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John Gokongwei Jr: Riches-to-rags-to-riches

He’s known to be a philanthropist. John Gokongwei, Jr. is a prominent Chinese Filipino businessman with holdings in air transportation, banking, food manufacturing, petrochemicals, power generation, publishing, real estate and property development, telecom and textiles. In 2009 Forbes magazine issue, Gokongwei has a networth of $720 million making him the fifth Philippine richest businessman. The

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