Who would have thought that farmers can still extract profit from residues? An innovative, environment-friendly technology to convert sweet sorghum bagasse into bio-organic fertilizer has been developed by researchers from the Bicol Integrated Agricultural Research (BIARC). Bio-organic fertilizer is compost from any organic material that has undergone rapid decomposition through the action of introduced homogeneous… Continue reading Bio-organic Fertilizer from Sweet Sorghum Residues
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Sweet Sorghum Bagasse: Excellent nonwood source for handmade papermaking
Since its introduction into the country in 2005, sweet sorghum (Sorghum bicolor L. Moench) has become an important crop for research and development (R&D) given its potential as a feedstock for bio-ethanol production. Aside from being a biofuel source, sweet sorghum was further discovered for its other equally important uses-food for humans, feeds and forage… Continue reading Sweet Sorghum Bagasse: Excellent nonwood source for handmade papermaking