AGROARTICLES

The Philippines is a sugar-producing country, growing it mainly on the islands of Negros, Luzon, Panay and Mindanao. Recently, the Philippine government passed the Biofuel Act of 2006 (or Republic Act 9367) which created a certain market for ethanol investors in the Philippines and paved the way for the development of a new industry: fuel ethanol production.

World production of OILS & FATS in 2005 was 142 million tons, of which 80% was used for Food and 20% for non-food purposes

Drip irrigation refers to frequent application of small quantities of water on or below the soil surface as drops, tiny streams through emitters of pre-determined discharge placed along a water delivery line i.e., lateral or emitting pipe.