PH Consulate General in Xiamen Visits Juncao Technology Research Center

Professor Lin Zhanxi, Chief Scientist/Discoverer of Juncao Technology briefs Philippine Consulate General in Xiamen Acting Head of Post Elaine Mae V. Laruan-Hernandez on the history and benefits of Juncao, while Local Hire Chunyan Yang translates. In the background is the Juncao grass and the rocks erected to commemorate the visits of ranking government leaders to the research center. (Xiamen PCG photo)

XIAMEN 26 October 2020 – Following up on leads gained during the 2020 China International Fair for Investment and Trade (CIFIT) where the Philippines was Guest Country of Honor, Philippine Consulate General in Xiamen Acting Head of Post Vice Consul Elaine Mae V. Laruan-Hernandez visited the Fujian Agriculture and Forestry University – China National Engineering Research Center for Juncao Technology on 16 October 2020 to take a closer look at the “Green Messenger of the Belt and Road” to determine its applicability to Philippine agriculture in the interest of poverty alleviation and protecting the environment.

The Philippine Consulate General team met with Professor Lin Zhanxi, Chief Scientist of the Center and Founder/Discoverer of the Technology and his daughter, Dr. Lin Dongmei, Vice-Director for International Cooperation and Vice-Director for National Engineering Research Center of Juncao Technology.

Juncao Technology, already promoted to 105 countries since 1992, is said to be an effective mushroom substrate and is useful for soil erosion control, saline-alkali soil management, fodder and spent substrate forage, and biomass energy, among other things.

During the 2020 CIFIT, a Letter of Intent for Cooperation was signed between WHP Prime Master Holdings Inc from the Philippines and China Fujian Zhengyuan Juncao International Cooperation Ltd to promote cooperation in the field of green agriculture, sustainable development, industrialization of agriculture, and poverty reduction. END

Dr. Lin Dongmei shows the visiting group some machines involved in the processing of Juncao grass to become good mushroom substrate. The FAFU Juncao Technology Research Center processes and validates the products made from juncao grass and its byproducts. The visiting group includes Philippine Consulate General in Xiamen’s Acting Head of Post Elaine Mae V. Laruan-Hernandez, Political/Economic Officer Faith P. Bautista, Local Hire Chunyan Yang, and WHP President Paul Dean Shi. (Xiamen PCG photo)