𝐂𝐀𝐏𝐓𝐔𝐑𝐄𝐃 𝐈𝐍 𝐋𝐄𝐍𝐒 | In collaboration with the Office of Curriculum and Instruction (OCI), the College of Arts and Sciences (CAS) steers the Seminar-Workshop on Curriculum Mapping and Table of Specifications (TOS) Preparation at the Farmers’ Training Center on 2 February.
𝐂𝐀𝐏𝐓𝐔𝐑𝐄𝐃 𝐈𝐍 𝐋𝐄𝐍𝐒 | Gender and Development (GAD) Director, Dr. Marianne P. Villaruel, leads a team composed of faculty and staff from Tarlac Agricultural University (TAU) in spearheading a virtual benchmarking activity with Central Philippine University (CPU) on 6 February.
Recognizing TAU’s accomplishments in GAD, especially in tracking and fulfilling the indicators of SDG 5: Gender Equality in the Times Higher Education (THE) Impact Rankings, CPU aims to optimize its GAD policies and processes by tapping on Dr. Villaruel’s expertise in GAD-related programs.
TAU teams up with the Department of Agriculture – Regional Field Office III High Value Crop Development Program and the Bureau of Plant Industry in promoting Smart Agriculture gearing towards food security and sustainability. The Vegetable Derby and Harvest Festival serves as a platform for the exchange of information, techniques, and best practices among stakeholders. The activity was graced by HE Ilan Fluss, Israel's Ambassador to the Philippines.
CAF Selected Faculty Participated in the 2nd ISCoNREM in Bogor, Indonesia
- By Mark Anthony L. Bagsit
The 2nd International Summer Course on Natural Resources and Environmental Management Science (ISCoNREM) was held at IPB University in Bogor, Indonesia from September 9-17, 2023. The theme of the course was "Cultural and Traditional Knowledge-based for Environmental Management."
Through the Southeast Asian Regional Center for Graduate Study and Research in Agriculture (SEARCA), three (3) Instructors of the TAU-College of Agriculture and Forestry were selected and invited to participate: Mileatte P. Omaney, RPF and Maidas L. Anson, RPF of the Department of Forestry, and Mark F. Sotero, L. Agr. of the Department of Animal Science.
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A Blooming Hub of Agricultural Insight and Collaboration on Pig Husbandry in the Philippines
- By Mark Anthony L. Bagsit
Selected BS Animal Science Students of the TAU-College of Agriculture and Forestry participated and competed in the Agri-Youth Student Congress 2023 hosted by The Agricultural Training Institute - International Training Center on Pig Husbandry (ATI-ITCPH). A captivating event that brought together aspiring agricultural leaders from various state universities and colleges (SUCs) in Regions 3 and 4A. Held on October 24, 2023, at the ATI-ITCPH campus in Lipa City, Batangas, the Congress aimed to foster a dynamic platform for showcasing the talents, expertise, and passion of young minds in the field of agriculture.
Selected Faculty of CAF participated in the International Training on Cage Free Innovation and Welfare Hub in Indonesia
- By Mark Anthony L. Bagsit
Five (5) faculty members from the College of Agriculture and Forestry traveled to Yogyakarta, Indonesia, from July 9–15, 2023 to take part in the International Training on Cage-Free Innovation and Welfare Hub (ITCFIWH). This international training was hosted by the Faculty of Animal Science of the Universitas Gadjah Mada (UGM) as part of its 7th Summer Course Program with the theme, "Challengesa and Opportunities for Livestock and Agricultural Production in Responding to the Issue of the Global Food Crisis" in partnership with the Southeast Asian Regional Center for Graduate Study and Research in Agriculture (SEARCA).