WorldPingMeet Wileidy Feliciano-Rivera, seventh-grader whose plantain mulch cut weeds 53%
WorldPingWhat happened
Wileidy Feliciano-Rivera, a seventh-grader from Puerto Rico, transformed discarded plantain peels into biodegradable mulch.
This innovative project addressed plastic waste and showcased potential agricultural benefits.
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- Reported by Times of India and published Sun, 04 Oct 2026 06:26:57 UTC.
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