Eleven Bangladeshi doctorate scholars visited PCAARRD recently as part of the National Agricultural Technology Project (NATP) of the Bangladesh Agricultural Research Council (BARC).
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| PCAARRD showcased its science and technology (S&T) interventions in the agriculture, aquatic and natural resources sectors in an exhibit in the recently concluded National Science and Technology Week (NSTW) celebration led by its mother agency, the Department of Science and Technology (DOST). Featured were interventions on abaca, rice, banana, coconut, seaweed, shrimp, tilapia, swine, buffalo, goat, corals, and biodiversity. Left photo shows PCAARRD Executive Director Patricio S. Faylon |
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Department of Science and Technology (DOST) Secretary Mario G. Montejo lauded the Los Baños Science Community Foundation, Inc. (LBSCFI) for its 2013 science and technology (S&T) week celebration.
Despite the increase in the overall swine farm production efficiency, the Philippines still lags behind other swine-producing countries due to poor performance, specifically in terms of reproductive traits.
To reduce economic losses from rice production and postproduction operations in the country, PCAARRD allotted P65 million for the implementation of the Rice Mechanization Program. The program will run for two and a half years.
The productivity of farmers in selected bio-farming clusters will soon be enhanced through a project that will upscale the application of S&T interventions in organic vegetables production.
PCAARRD Executive Director Patricio S. Faylon and officials from the Philippine Chamber of Agriculture and Food, Inc. (PCAFI) and Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) toured the facilities of Trapia Malaysia Sdn Bhd in Malaysia recently.
PCAARRD Executive Director Patricio S. Faylon (extreme left) visited the Malaysian Agricultural Research and Development Institute (MARDI) at Serdang Selangor, Malaysia recently to benchmark its integrated agricultural production. Joining Faylon were officials from the Philippine Chamber of Agriculture and Food, Inc. and Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources. MARDI has been mandated to conduct research in agriculture, food, and agro-based industries. For almost 40 years, its research efforts
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“Event management is a collaboration of art and science. It is the creative pursuit of producing the outcome desired by the stakeholders”, explained Cynthia Reantaso-Bernabe.
PCAARRD’s nationwide search for the best R&D papers winds up with the conduct of the National Symposium on Agriculture and Aquatic Resources Research and Development (NSAARRD) on October 9 at the Council’s Elvira O. Tan Hall.
The Philippine Agricultural Economics and Development, Inc. (PAEDA) will hold its 49th biennial convention at the Central Mindanao University in Musuan, Maramag, Bukidnon on October 23―25.
TAGAYTAY CITY ― An event aimed to raise public awareness and understanding of S&T as well as to disseminate the Department of Science and Technology’s (DOST) role and contributions to national development was held recently at The Venue of Sky Ranch in this city.
DAVAO CITY ― A review of PCAARRD- and Department of Science and Technology-funded programs on abaca, coconut, and rubber was recently conducted at the Philippine Coconut Authority-Davao Research Center (PCA-DRC) here.
NAIC, CAVITE ― Soon, lakatan farms will no longer be same in this town.
PCAARRD will recognize the men and women as well as the institutions that have truly contributed in uplifting the state of agricultural R&D in this country through its Research and Development Exhibits and Awarding Ceremonies.
