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Frequently Ask Questions about GMOs (Genetically Modified Organism) 2007-10-22 22:48:20 What is a Genetically Modified Organism? This is a plant, animal or microbe that has received, through laboratory techniques, a copy of a gene that gives it a desirable property. What is a gene? A gene is a piece of the substance DNA, which controls a particular property. For example, a gene may control the color of a [...] ...

Meat Processing Guide: Curing Ingredients & Functions 2007-10-21 18:15:27 Meat processing is defined as any mechanical, chemical or enzymatic treatment of meat which alters the form from which it originally occurs. Functions of meat processing: 1. Preservation and/or self-life extension 2. Tenderization 3. Meat cookery ... Amp

Sweet Tamarind (Sampalok) Propagation and Management 2007-10-21 00:36:16 Tamarind (Tamarindus indica Linn.) is one of the minor fruit crops in the Philippines with a great potential for commercialization. In certain parts of the country, it is an important crop because its fruits and other parts have varied food and medicinal uses. The name Tamarind is from the Persian “tama-i-Hindi” which means Indian Date. ...

Work-at-Home and Other Online Jobs 2007-10-19 23:49:23 Technical requirements: A computer with good specifications. A headset. A reliable and fast internet connection (broadband) to download/upload big files. User accounts at Skype, MSN, YM, and other online messaging programs as may be required by clients. ...

How to Make Glue and Paste 2007-10-18 18:57:32 Basic Flour Paste Blend whole wheat flour with cold water to make a liquid paste (about the consistency of pancake batter). Beat until the mixture is free of lumps, and then gently heat until boiling, while constantly stirring. Allow to cool before using. Store in an air-tight container. If the paste hardens, soften by mixing in small amounts of warm water as needed. (more…) ...

How to Make Glue and Paste 2007-10-18 18:57:32 Basic Flour Paste Blend whole wheat flour with cold water to make a liquid paste (about the consistency of pancake batter). Beat until the mixture is free of lumps, and then gently heat until boiling, while constantly stirring. Allow to cool before using. Store in an air-tight container. If the paste hardens, soften by mixing in [...] ...

Benefits of Organic vs Chemical Fertilizers 2007-10-17 19:12:16 The choice of organic fertilizers over inorganic varieties may be viewed in the context of a story about Mang Jose. He was seen by Mang Pedro hurriedly cutting wood with a dull saw to meet a one-month production volume target. Mang Pedro asked, “Why don’t you stop cutting wood and sharpen your saw first?” Mang Jose replied, “I don’t have time to do that. Can’t you see I’m rushing?” Long vs Short Term (more…) ...

Benefits of Organic vs Chemical Fertilizers 2007-10-17 19:12:16 The choice of organic fertilizers over inorganic varieties may be viewed in the context of a story about Mang Jose. He was seen by Mang Pedro hurriedly cutting wood with a dull saw to meet a one-month production volume target. Mang Pedro asked, “Why don’t you stop cutting wood and sharpen your saw first?” Mang Jose replied, [...] ...

Fil-Negosyo Expo 2007 at SM Megamall 2007-10-17 04:49:12 Be part of the Pinoy business boom. Visit the biggest business and selling event of the year. Attend free seminars on entrepreneurship, leadership, finance, customer service, marketing and business opportunities. Admission is free. October 23 - 28, 2007 Megatrade Hall 2 at SM Megamall (more…) ...

Fil-Negosyo Expo 2007 at SM Megamall 2007-10-17 04:49:12 Be part of the Pinoy business boom. Visit the biggest business and selling event of the year. Attend free seminars on entrepreneurship, leadership, finance, customer service, marketing and business opportunities. Admission is free. October 23 - 28, 2007 Megatrade Hall 2 at SM Megamall ...

Internet Business (Video) 2007-10-17 00:52:15 I want to start a new business and I’m looking at internet cafe. Is this still a good business opportunity to start? How many months or years is the usual ROI? What do I need to set up this business? How much do I need to set up a few computers? Videos below from GoNegosyo.net website (more…) ... Internet

Internet Business (Video) 2007-10-17 00:52:15 I want to start a new business and I’m looking at internet cafe. Is this still a good business opportunity to start? How many months or years is the usual ROI? What do I need to set up this business? How much do I need to set up a few computers? Videos below from GoNegosyo.net website ... Internet

Storage Life of Frozen Food 2007-10-16 00:44:00 Storing your food properly and under the best condition possible will extend its life to its maximum potential. Some foods can be stored at room temperature and some must be refrigerated. Freezing can be used to extend the life of many products. To get the most out of the storage areas, certain conditions must be maintained. Shelf Storage - Shelf storage should be in a cool, dry area. Many food items should also be kept out of direct light. (more…) ...

Storage Life of Frozen Food 2007-10-16 00:44:00 Storing your food properly and under the best condition possible will extend its life to its maximum potential. Some foods can be stored at room temperature and some must be refrigerated. Freezing can be used to extend the life of many products. To get the most out of the storage areas, certain conditions must be [...] ...

The Paper Making Process 2007-10-15 00:42:19 Paper is used for writing and printing, for wrapping and packaging, and for a variety of other applications ranging from kitchen towels to the manufacture of building materials. In modern times, paper has become a basic material, commonly found in almost all parts of the world. The development of machinery for its production in large quantities has been a significant factor in the increase in literacy and the raising of educational levels of people throughout the world. (more…) ...