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Brain science offers halal meat industry a humane edge
SERDANG, Malaysia—How can science help ensure that meat production is both halal and humane? Can it measure the pain that animals experience during slaughter? That's exactly what a team of Malaysian researchers set out to explore in an initiative that brought brain-wave technology to the world of halal slaughter. Led by Prof. Dr. Awis Qurni Sazili, Direct…
6 April 2016
Saguiguit to MMSU graduates: ‘Put to good use what you’ve learned’
6 April 2016
BATAC, ILOCOS NORTE, Philippines – Dr. Gil C. Saguiguit, Jr., SEARCA Director, reminded over 2,000 members of the graduating class of the Mariano Marcos State University (MMSU) of the value of their education, and to put what they gained from it to good use. He made this reminder to both unde…
BATAC, ILOCOS NORTE, Philippines – Dr. Gil C. Saguiguit, Jr., SEARCA Director, reminded over 2,000 members of the graduating class of the Mariano Marcos State University (MMSU) of the value of their education, and to put what they gained from it to good use. He made this reminder to both unde…
5 April 2016
SEARCA releases learning notes on resilience and equity, water resources management, and upland agriculture
5 April 2016
SEARCA releases three Agriculture and Development Notes (ADN) based on papers presented at the 2nd International Conference on Agriculture and Rural Development in Southeast Asia held on 12-13 November 2014. One of the ADNs focuses on transformative approaches to strengthen resilience and equi…
SEARCA releases three Agriculture and Development Notes (ADN) based on papers presented at the 2nd International Conference on Agriculture and Rural Development in Southeast Asia held on 12-13 November 2014. One of the ADNs focuses on transformative approaches to strengthen resilience and equi…
5 April 2016
Stakeholders of ISARD pilot project in Oriental Mindoro prioritize interventions to rehabilitate calamansi industry
5 April 2016
NAUJAN, ORIENTAL MINDORO, Philippines – More than 30 farmers and institutional stakeholders of the Inclusive and Sustainable Agricultural and Rural Development (ISARD) project on revitalizing the calamansi industry in Victoria, Oriental Mindoro joined the Participatory Rural Appraisal and Act…
NAUJAN, ORIENTAL MINDORO, Philippines – More than 30 farmers and institutional stakeholders of the Inclusive and Sustainable Agricultural and Rural Development (ISARD) project on revitalizing the calamansi industry in Victoria, Oriental Mindoro joined the Participatory Rural Appraisal and Act…
31 March 2016
DA-BAR, SEARCA, WorldFish polish Philippine RDE agenda and programs
31 March 2016
QUEZON CITY, Philippines – Three institutions have been diligently working to improve the Research, Development, and Extension Agenda and Programs of the country. Led by the Department of Agriculture - Bureau of Agricultural Research (DA-BAR) in partnership with the Southeast Asian Regional C…
QUEZON CITY, Philippines – Three institutions have been diligently working to improve the Research, Development, and Extension Agenda and Programs of the country. Led by the Department of Agriculture - Bureau of Agricultural Research (DA-BAR) in partnership with the Southeast Asian Regional C…
29 March 2016
SEARCA project team heads to rice, corn, and coconut producing regions
29 March 2016
The project team of Linking Farmers to the Market: Towards Transforming Subsistence Farms to Commercial Farms conducted a reconnaissance survey and participatory rapid area appraisal (PRA) in potential municipal project sites in Isabela, Cagayan, Nueva Ecija, Pangasinan, Quezon, Iloilo, Lanao del N…
The project team of Linking Farmers to the Market: Towards Transforming Subsistence Farms to Commercial Farms conducted a reconnaissance survey and participatory rapid area appraisal (PRA) in potential municipal project sites in Isabela, Cagayan, Nueva Ecija, Pangasinan, Quezon, Iloilo, Lanao del N…
28 March 2016
DA AMIA group learns new theory for climate change adaptation and food security
28 March 2016
BANGKOK, Thailand – Dr. Waraporn Prompoj, Deputy-Director General (DDG) of the Thailand Department of Agriculture (DoA), warmly welcomed the second batch of the Philippines Department of Agriculture Adaptation and Mitigation Initiatives in Agriculture (DA AMIA) Overseas Study Mission com…
BANGKOK, Thailand – Dr. Waraporn Prompoj, Deputy-Director General (DDG) of the Thailand Department of Agriculture (DoA), warmly welcomed the second batch of the Philippines Department of Agriculture Adaptation and Mitigation Initiatives in Agriculture (DA AMIA) Overseas Study Mission com…
17 March 2016
OECD to tap SEARCA anew for ASEAN agri innovations study
17 March 2016
PARIS, France – The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) is set to once again tap the Southeast Asian Regional Center for Graduate Study and Research in Agriculture (SEARCA) for the second phase of the Review and Assessment of the Agricultural Innovation Systems (AIS)…
PARIS, France – The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) is set to once again tap the Southeast Asian Regional Center for Graduate Study and Research in Agriculture (SEARCA) for the second phase of the Review and Assessment of the Agricultural Innovation Systems (AIS)…
17 March 2016
SEARCA-French partnership to boost SEA universities’ research capabilities
17 March 2016
PARIS, France – The Southeast Asian Regional Center for Graduate Study and Research in Agriculture (SEARCA) and the Agricultural, Veterinary and Forestry Institute of France (IAVFF-Agreenium) have agreed to cooperate in strengthening the research capacities of strategic agricultural universit…
PARIS, France – The Southeast Asian Regional Center for Graduate Study and Research in Agriculture (SEARCA) and the Agricultural, Veterinary and Forestry Institute of France (IAVFF-Agreenium) have agreed to cooperate in strengthening the research capacities of strategic agricultural universit…
15 March 2016
SEAMEO convenes centers to build policy research network
15 March 2016
LOS BAÑOS, Laguna, Philippines – The Southeast Asian Regional Center for Graduate Study and Research in Agriculture (SEARCA), through the support of the Southeast Asian Ministers of Education Organization (SEAMEO) Secretariat, hosted and implemented a Workshop on the Establishme…
LOS BAÑOS, Laguna, Philippines – The Southeast Asian Regional Center for Graduate Study and Research in Agriculture (SEARCA), through the support of the Southeast Asian Ministers of Education Organization (SEAMEO) Secretariat, hosted and implemented a Workshop on the Establishme…
15 March 2016
Japanese universities explore collaboration with SEARCA
15 March 2016
Officials and staff from Nagoya University and Kyoto University, two of the leading universities in Japan, visited SEARCA on 9 March 2016 to strengthen existing ties and explore possible areas for further cooperation with the Center. Both delegations were received by Dr. Gil C. Saguiguit, Jr., SEAR…
Officials and staff from Nagoya University and Kyoto University, two of the leading universities in Japan, visited SEARCA on 9 March 2016 to strengthen existing ties and explore possible areas for further cooperation with the Center. Both delegations were received by Dr. Gil C. Saguiguit, Jr., SEAR…
