In celebration of World Mangrove Day, the Regional Climate Change Research and Development Center (RCCRDC) proudly participated in the 2025 Farmers and Fisherfolks’ Day held on April 29, 2025, with a focused lecture on mangrove conservation and sustainable coastal practices. The session, led by Dr. Dennis P. Peque, RCCRDC Director, provided local fisherfolk and farmers […]
DSS Soil Health Services Program (DsoHESeP),” an initiative of Visayas State University’s Department of Soil Science, helps farmers discover new ways to unlock the full potential of their land. “Soil has a lot of functions,” says Mr. Sereñina, a project member of DsoHESeP. “One of the pressing challenges with farmers in Region 8 is that […]
Eastern Visayas is set to elevate its ube industry with a stronger focus on organic production. On February 27, 2025, at Visayas State University, the Organikong Magsasaka at Mangingisda sa Rehiyon Otso (OMMRO), in collaboration with PhilRootcrops, the Biodiversity Research Center, Fatima Multi-Purpose Cooperative, and Filipino Ube House, with the support of the Department of […]
The VSU-Technology Business Incubator, in collaboration with Department of Agriculture 8 under the DA-BAR project, joined the 3rd National Agriculture and Fisheries Technology Exhibition (NAFTE) with the theme, “Utilizing Industry Driven Agri-Fishery Technologies towards Progress” this event was participated from regional AFRREDN groups, DA offices, and representatives from the private sector on June 19-21, 2025, […]
On 5 June 2025, Visayas State University – Isabel Research, Extension, and Innovation (REI) Office conducted a stakeholders’ meeting to submit the REI Agenda relevant to each department. The meeting served as a platform for the departments to present their respective agendas to the invited stakeholders. The meeting invitees were Engr. Rodrigo M. Patricio, PASAR Community […]
This year’s Farmers and Fisherfolks’ Day (FFD) offered more than just celebration—it brought learning to the heart of the event. For the first time in years, the FFD program included a demo and learning site visit. It is a meaningful activity that provides a deeper purpose: to equip farmers and fisherfolk. They had the chance […]
At just 27 years old, Jeffrey Son and Joe Bagarinao are making waves in the agricultural sector as the proud owners of JEJO Farm, a thriving hydroponics farm located in Brgy. Marcos, Baybay City, Leyte. What began as a simple friendship has blossomed into a successful business partnership rooted in shared passion, education, and a […]
