DOST-FPRDI invites HS students to join poster making contest
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In celebration of the DOST-Forest Products Research and Development Institute’s (DOST-FPRDI) 60th Anniversary, we are inviting high school students from schools within Calamba, Los Baños, and Bay, Laguna to join the “Sining sa Makiling” poster making contest.
Trade fair, research chair lecture to highlight DOST-FPRDI’s 60th anniversary
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As part of its 60th anniversary celebration, the DOST-Forest Products Research and Development Institute (DOST-FPRDI) is inviting everyone to attend the Pistahan sa Gubat, an exhibit and trade fair featuring furniture pieces, handicrafts and other products manufactured by forest-based and related enterprises. The event will happen from July 04-06, 2017 at the DOST-FPRDI Compound, Forestry campus, UP Los Banos.
DOST-FPRDI trains ethnic groups on handmade papermaking
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Women from three ethnic groups learned handmade papermaking and converting in a training conducted by the DOST- Forest Products Research and Development Institute (DOST-FPRDI) last 24-25 May 2017 at the LGU Training Center in Angadanan, Isabela.
Thirty-two women from the Ibanag, Gaddang and Yogad groups were trained on manual papermaking using agricultural wastes such as cogon grass, abaca and recycled paper.