Tuesday, 29 September 2009

Mali's farmers discover the power of jatropha



Mali is the african country which constitutes one of the most poorest countries in the world, because there are not any quantity and quality of factors of production that are needed to increase their productive.

Once in Mali was found a very interesting fruit, jatropha, which was originated from South America. People used this fruit for fence agains wild animals, because its smell and taste repel animals. Also, it used for eliminating erosion.

After some years, people in countries like Mali, India, China, Malaysia have found that this fruit can be used for biofuel, which is very important and valuable in the world. In Mali people use jatropha for making electricity in poor areas. And government with this fruits assistance solved many problems with electricity which they haven't got for many years. And now in many countries like Brazil,Argentina, Peru, government make many plantations of jatropha for making biodiesel fuel which is very useful for many types of machines. Also many airline companies use a biodiesel from jatropha. And here is a massive economy of many, because biodiesel fuel is much cheaper than a fuel which making from oil, and it's a really big economy. Every year demand for jatropha fruit is increasing more and more.

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