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Handicrafts turn wastes into profits

Handicrafts turn wastes into profits

Write: Shakira [2011-06-09]

Farmers sort handcrafted pet baskets made from straw and corn husks in Matou township of Linyi city, East China's Shandong province, June 7, 2011. [Photo/Xinhua]

Two women make pet baskets from waste straw and corn husk in Matou township of Linyi city, East China's Shandong province, June 7, 2011. The colorful and environmentally friendly pet baskets are good sellers, boosting famers' incomes. [Photo/Xinhua]

A farmer checks handcrafted pet baskets made from sterilized straw and corn husks in Matou township of Linyi city, East China's Shandong province, June 7, 2011. [Photo/Xinhua]