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Published February 23, 2021, 1:59 PM
DAVAO CITY – Women farmers in the municipality of Santo Niño in South Cotabato province found a new way to use rice straws.
Women farmers in the municipality of Santo Niño in South Cotabato province found a new way to use rice straws. (Photo courtesy of Masipag Mindanao / MANILA BULLETIN)
A Facebook post by Masipag Mindanao sharing the works of the women farmers last week went viral as many netizens praised the ingenuity of the local farmers.
“Farmers are true innovators. Check out this Eco-Bag made by our organic farmers from Santo Niño South Cotabato,” Masipag Mindanao said in its post on Friday, February 19. The post has so far garnered over 30,000 reactions and 25,000 shares.