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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…
28 May 2025

NTU-SEARCA scholar wins 3-minute thesis competition at 11th Asian Crop Science Association Conference

28 May 2025
TAIPEI, Taiwan – Mr. Moh Hari Rusli, a joint scholar of the Southeast Asian Regional Center for Graduate Study and Research in Agriculture (SEARCA) and National Taiwan University (NTU), won the 3-minute thesis competition at the 11th Asian Crop Science Association Conference held in Sheraton Grand…
TAIPEI, Taiwan – Mr. Moh Hari Rusli, a joint scholar of the Southeast Asian Regional Center for Graduate Study and Research in Agriculture (SEARCA) and National Taiwan University (NTU), won the 3-minute thesis competition at the 11th Asian Crop Science Association Conference held in Sheraton Grand…

27 May 2025

University Consortium convenes 10th Graduate Forum in Indonesia, spotlights innovative agriculture and green technologies

27 May 2025
MALANG, Indonesia – Universitas Brawijaya (UB) will host the 10th University Consortium (UC) Graduate Forum on 2–3 June 2025 with the theme "Innovative Agriculture and Green Technologies for a Resilient Future." The forum will highlight research and innovation addressing some of the region's most p…
MALANG, Indonesia – Universitas Brawijaya (UB) will host the 10th University Consortium (UC) Graduate Forum on 2–3 June 2025 with the theme "Innovative Agriculture and Green Technologies for a Resilient Future." The forum will highlight research and innovation addressing some of the region's most p…

19 May 2025

CapSU strengthens dairy research ties with UPM through SEARCA Faculty Mobility Grant

19 May 2025
SERDANG, Malaysia – Dr. Ronel Reproto, Dean, College of Agriculture and Fisheries, Capiz State University (CapSU) in the Philippines, recently completed his mobility program at Universiti Putra Malaysia (UPM) under the SEARCA Faculty Mobility Grant. This marks a significant step forward in regional…
SERDANG, Malaysia – Dr. Ronel Reproto, Dean, College of Agriculture and Fisheries, Capiz State University (CapSU) in the Philippines, recently completed his mobility program at Universiti Putra Malaysia (UPM) under the SEARCA Faculty Mobility Grant. This marks a significant step forward in regional…

19 May 2025

Experts convene to develop SOP for headbox respiration use in Southeast Asia livestock methane studies

19 May 2025
PHNOM PENH, Cambodia –The Royal University of Agriculture (RUA) hosted the Training in Quality Assurance for Respiratory Headbox Users in the Southeast Asian Region on 6-8 May 2025. Co-organized by the Southeast Asian Regional Center for Graduate Study and Research in Agriculture (SEARCA) and the N…
PHNOM PENH, Cambodia –The Royal University of Agriculture (RUA) hosted the Training in Quality Assurance for Respiratory Headbox Users in the Southeast Asian Region on 6-8 May 2025. Co-organized by the Southeast Asian Regional Center for Graduate Study and Research in Agriculture (SEARCA) and the N…

15 May 2025

Mariano Marcos State University eyes SEARCA's support for institutional development

15 May 2025
Officials from the Mariano Marcos State University (MMSU) visited the Southeast Asian Regional Center for Graduate Study and Research in Agriculture (SEARCA) on 6 May 2025 to seek support for its institutional development. The delegation included Dr. Virgilio Julius Manzano, Jr., University Preside…
Officials from the Mariano Marcos State University (MMSU) visited the Southeast Asian Regional Center for Graduate Study and Research in Agriculture (SEARCA) on 6 May 2025 to seek support for its institutional development. The delegation included Dr. Virgilio Julius Manzano, Jr., University Preside…

8 May 2025

Leadership, communication, and experiential learning take center stage in ACLP III Hybrid Module 4

8 May 2025
BALI, Indonesia – Leadership, communication, and transformational change anchored Module 4 of the ASEAN Climate Leadership Programme (ACLP) III, an intensive hybrid event held on 23-24 April 2025 that underscored experiential learning by blending on-site activities in Bali with virtual participatio…
BALI, Indonesia – Leadership, communication, and transformational change anchored Module 4 of the ASEAN Climate Leadership Programme (ACLP) III, an intensive hybrid event held on 23-24 April 2025 that underscored experiential learning by blending on-site activities in Bali with virtual participatio…

7 May 2025

SEARCA youth talk show encourages students to "grow the future" through gardening

7 May 2025
The Southeast Asian Regional Center for Graduate Study and Research in Agriculture (SEARCA) continues to sow seeds of inspiration among young students through its Youth in Agri Talk Show, which aired its third episode titled "Growing the Future: The Power of School and Home Gardens," on 30 March 20…
The Southeast Asian Regional Center for Graduate Study and Research in Agriculture (SEARCA) continues to sow seeds of inspiration among young students through its Youth in Agri Talk Show, which aired its third episode titled "Growing the Future: The Power of School and Home Gardens," on 30 March 20…

6 May 2025

Future communicators explore agri communication strategies at SEARCA

6 May 2025
Eighty-three students from New Era University College of Communication, accompanied by their instructors, visited the Southeast Asian Regional Center for Graduate Study and Research in Agriculture (SEARCA) on 25 April 2025 to learn about the important role of communication in the field of agricultu…
Eighty-three students from New Era University College of Communication, accompanied by their instructors, visited the Southeast Asian Regional Center for Graduate Study and Research in Agriculture (SEARCA) on 25 April 2025 to learn about the important role of communication in the field of agricultu…

6 May 2025

SEARCA and partners engage stakeholders in pushing low-carbon rice farming solutions

6 May 2025
NUEVA ECIJA, Philippines – The Southeast Asian Regional Center for Graduate Study and Research in Agriculture (SEARCA) led the second stakeholder engagement workshop on Transforming Rice Farming through Low-Carbon Solutions on 23 April 2025 in Santa Rosa, Nueva Ecija. The workshop was conducted in…
NUEVA ECIJA, Philippines – The Southeast Asian Regional Center for Graduate Study and Research in Agriculture (SEARCA) led the second stakeholder engagement workshop on Transforming Rice Farming through Low-Carbon Solutions on 23 April 2025 in Santa Rosa, Nueva Ecija. The workshop was conducted in…

29 April 2025

Micro-credentials project midterm progress assessed

29 April 2025
The Midterm Review of the Postgraduate Micro-Credentials for Food Security and Climate Change (PMC FSCC) project was held on 23–24 April 2025 at the Southeast Asian Regional Center for Graduate Study and Research in Agriculture (SEARCA) in Los Baños, Laguna, Philippines. The two-day event brought t…
The Midterm Review of the Postgraduate Micro-Credentials for Food Security and Climate Change (PMC FSCC) project was held on 23–24 April 2025 at the Southeast Asian Regional Center for Graduate Study and Research in Agriculture (SEARCA) in Los Baños, Laguna, Philippines. The two-day event brought t…


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