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BIG ON BAMBOO

FORMER Agriculture Secretary Luis Lorenzo Jr., leader of Florida-based Rizome Philippines, explores with the Department of Trade and Industry-Philippine Bamboo Industry Development Council Vice Chairman Deogracias Victor Savellano on the export and jobs creation opportunities for engineered bamboo now exported as sustainable, sophisticated construction material to the United States. Also in the photo is Philippine Bamboo Industry Development Council Executive Director Rene Madarang. CONTRIBUTED PHOTO