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Pura-Corn-Husk Project

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Date and time
2017-10-30 16:22:21
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Laverne, Jr. Cayanan Gonzales
PURA, TARLAC, REGION III- CENTRAL LUZON
Description
The idea of recycling corn husk was conceived by the then Municipal Vice-Mayor Concepcion A. Zarate as a means to get rid of the tons of agricultural waste created by corn yield especially the corn's husk. She spearheaded a p
Implementation
The com-husk craft producers did not only produce flowers, they have expanded their new found craft to other obJects, such as home and kitchen decors, flower arrangements for special occasions, Christmas decor, lei and corsag
Strategies
Subsequent skill trainings were conducted to enhance the knowledge of the crafters on June and September 2014. The trainings were sponsored by the Department of the Agriculture - Region 3 and the LGU of Pura. The training wa
Project Result
Today, there are three (3) entrepreneurs who actively participate in Agri-trade fairs and exhivlts In malls. They display their corn-husk products m trade fairs conducted by the Department of the Trade and ndustry like "UKHA"
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