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                    [ArticleID] => 2037108
                    [Title] => Basilan gov't introduces 'unusual' sorghum farming in province
                    [Summary] => There is a crop being introduced to farmers in Basilan virtually strange to them to complement a provincial livestock program meant to boost domestic food sufficiency.
                    [DatePublished] => 2020-08-22 14:37:00
                    [ColumnID] => 0
                    [Focus] => 1
                    [AuthorID] => 1804871
                    [AuthorName] => John Unson
                    [SectionName] => Nation
                    [SectionUrl] => nation
                    [URL] => https://media.philstar.com/photos/2020/08/22/sorghum-farm_2020-08-22_14-37-41361_thumbnail.jpg
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                    [ArticleID] => 1244513
                    [Title] => USAID extends $4.98-M funding for sweet sorghum production
                    [Summary] => 

India-based International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid-Tropics (ICRISAT), which has several scientific initiatives in the Philippines, is participating in a $4.98-million research program funded by the US Agency for International Development (USAID) for the

[DatePublished] => 2013-10-13 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Agriculture [SectionUrl] => agriculture [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1042241 [Title] => Sweet sorghum emerges as alternative, cheaper feed for livestock [Summary] =>

Sweet sorghum is emerging as an alternative and cheaper feed for the growing Philippine livestock industry that has long depended on imported corn and wheat.

[DatePublished] => 2013-08-01 23:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1020751 [Title] => Sweet sorghum feeds eyed as cheap alternative to corn feed [Summary] =>

State-run Pampanga Agricultural College (PAC) is collaborating with the private sector in the pilot use of sweet sorghum to potentially lower feed cost to P20.49 per kilo and raise the net income of farmers to P18.49 per kilo of chicken live weight.

[DatePublished] => 2013-07-28 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Agriculture [SectionUrl] => agriculture [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 808358 [Title] => Sweet sorghum - the next anti-diabetic sweetener [Summary] =>

 The Philippines is releasing to the market another anti-diabetic sweetener that may have greater export prospects than the limited volume of coconut sap sugar.  

[DatePublished] => 2012-05-20 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Agriculture [SectionUrl] => agriculture [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 731764 [Title] => PHL mulls producing sweet ethanol [Summary] =>

The Philippine National Oil Co.—Alternative Fuels Corp. (PNOC-AFC) is looking at investing into producing the first commercial scale sweet sorghum-based ethanol, as it is exploratory talks to establish a 1,000-hectare sweet sorghum plantation in Negros Occidental.

[DatePublished] => 2011-09-29 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1298072 [AuthorName] => Ehda Dagooc [SectionName] => Freeman Cebu Business [SectionUrl] => cebu-business [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 676773 [Title] => NE town eyes title of Phl's Sorghum Capital [Summary] =>

Nueva Ecija town wants to be the Sorghum Capital of the Philippine.

[DatePublished] => 2011-04-17 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1645088 [AuthorName] => Patrick RA Lesaca and Ethcel Princess H. Patulot [SectionName] => Agriculture [SectionUrl] => agriculture [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 448148 [Title] => SMC to develop 30,000 hectares for sorghum production [Summary] =>

MANILA, Philippines - San Miguel Foods, Inc., (SMFI) the agribusiness arm of conglomerate San Miguel Corp., is developing up to 30,000 hectares of land to increase sorghum production in the country.

[DatePublished] => 2009-03-15 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Agriculture [SectionUrl] => agriculture [URL] => ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 435371 [Title] => Scientists publish complete genetic blueprint of sorghum [Summary] =>

 WASHINGTON  (Xinhua) -- Scientists at the US Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute (JGI) and several partner institutions have published the sequence and analysis of the complete genome of sorghum, a major food and fodder plant with high potential as a bioenergy crop.

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