Published May 28, 2021, 12:25 AM
The Philippine Council for Agriculture, Aquatic and Natural Resources Research and Development of the Department of Science and Technology (DOST-PCAARRD) has funded a new project that seeks to assess the safe use and determine the wine-property enhancing compounds present in wine aged in toasted wine barrels developed by the Forest Products Research and Development Institute of the Department of Science and Technology (DOST-FPRDI).
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The PCAARRD announced that the new project is spearheaded by DOST-FPRDI Science Research Specialist Kim Wilmer M. Balagot and is set to determine the systemic effect of aged wine from the toasted barrels developed by the DOST-FPRDI.
Published May 2, 2021, 12:59 PM
The Forest Products Research and Development Institute of the Department of Science and Technology (DOST-FPRDI) has inked a technology licensing agreement (TLA) for the Institute’s Bamboo Flattening Machine with a Laguna-based company engaged in a retail business of biomass equipment integrated with agricultural processing machines.
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DOST Secretary Fortunato “Boy” T. de la Peña said the agreement was signed between the DOST-FPRDI and the LAMBS Agri-Mechanicals, formerly known as Agrotech Engineering, aimed at strengthening the country’s local engineered bamboo industry.
Established in July 2004, LAMBS retails flatbed dryers, threshers, corn shellers, transplanters and water drilling rigs.