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10<br />

YARI KO ITO !<br />

A farmer’s passion sweetens smell <strong>of</strong> biogas<br />

Controlling <strong>the</strong> odor<br />

from pigpens, if not<br />

totally eliminating it,<br />

has been <strong>the</strong> challenge<br />

<strong>for</strong> many swine raisers,<br />

especially in urban<br />

areas.<br />

P C A R R D ’ s<br />

Magsasaka-Siyentista<br />

(MS) Felimon ‘Boy’<br />

Santander from Mandug,<br />

Davao City, a swine<br />

raiser and a biogas<br />

advocate, has come up<br />

with an alternative and<br />

environment-friendly<br />

farming technology to<br />

combat this problem.<br />

Problem no more<br />

M S S a n t a n d e r<br />

constructed his own<br />

Above: MS<br />

Santander speaks<br />

about his modified<br />

biogas technology<br />

during <strong>the</strong> 1st<br />

Biogas Techno<br />

Caravan in Davao<br />

del Norte.<br />

Left: MS<br />

Santander’s biogas<br />

digester in his<br />

backyard.

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