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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…
31 March 2023

Education Advisor of the Embassy of Spain visits SEARCA

31 March 2023
Ms. Beatriz Jimeno-Ortas, education advisor of the Embassy of Spain in the Philippines, and officials of the Southeast Asian Regional Center for Graduate Study and Research in Agriculture (SEARCA) led by director Dr. Glenn Gregorio met to broach areas of possible collaboration on 2 March 2023. The…
Ms. Beatriz Jimeno-Ortas, education advisor of the Embassy of Spain in the Philippines, and officials of the Southeast Asian Regional Center for Graduate Study and Research in Agriculture (SEARCA) led by director Dr. Glenn Gregorio met to broach areas of possible collaboration on 2 March 2023. The…

31 March 2023

DFA Usec. Domingo visits SEARCA

31 March 2023
Dr. Jesus "Gary" Domingo, undersecretary for civilian and consular affairs of the Philippine Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA), visited the Southeast Asian Regional Center for Graduate Study and Research in Agriculture (SEARCA) on 18 March 2023. The meeting explored potential collaborations betwe…
Dr. Jesus "Gary" Domingo, undersecretary for civilian and consular affairs of the Philippine Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA), visited the Southeast Asian Regional Center for Graduate Study and Research in Agriculture (SEARCA) on 18 March 2023. The meeting explored potential collaborations betwe…

30 March 2023

SEARCA alumnus sets to inspire juniors at the 5th GSID Conversations

30 March 2023
The Education and Collective Learning Department (ECLD) of SEARCA will conduct the 5th GSID Conversations on 28 April 2023 (Friday), 10:30 a.m. (GMT +8:00) for its scholars. The annual activity launched on 16 April 2021 creates a dialogue with industry professionals to support the scholars' persona…
The Education and Collective Learning Department (ECLD) of SEARCA will conduct the 5th GSID Conversations on 28 April 2023 (Friday), 10:30 a.m. (GMT +8:00) for its scholars. The annual activity launched on 16 April 2021 creates a dialogue with industry professionals to support the scholars' persona…

30 March 2023

USM explores partnership with SEARCA

30 March 2023
LOS BAÑOS, Laguna. The University of Southern Mindanao (USM) visited the Southeast Asian Regional Center for Graduate Study and Research in Agriculture (SEARCA) to broach areas of collaboration in faculty development, grants, and trainings. The exploratory meeting with the officials and faculty mem…
LOS BAÑOS, Laguna. The University of Southern Mindanao (USM) visited the Southeast Asian Regional Center for Graduate Study and Research in Agriculture (SEARCA) to broach areas of collaboration in faculty development, grants, and trainings. The exploratory meeting with the officials and faculty mem…

30 March 2023

World Vegetable Center, SEARCA keen on synergizing for agri-food system

30 March 2023
Dr. Marco Wopereis, director general of the World Vegetable Center (WorldVeg), visited the Southeast Asian Regional Center for Graduate Study and Research in Agriculture (SEARCA) on 22 March 2023 to explore possible areas of collaboration. In a courtesy call with SEARCA Director Dr. Glenn Gregorio…
Dr. Marco Wopereis, director general of the World Vegetable Center (WorldVeg), visited the Southeast Asian Regional Center for Graduate Study and Research in Agriculture (SEARCA) on 22 March 2023 to explore possible areas of collaboration. In a courtesy call with SEARCA Director Dr. Glenn Gregorio…

29 March 2023

SEARCA to hold one-day learning activity for Balete Family Farm School in celebration of International Women’s Month

29 March 2023
Recognizing the need to empower schoolgirls and farming families through quality education, the Southeast Asian Regional Center for Graduate Study and Research in Agriculture (SEARCA) is set to conduct a one-day learning activity for the Balete Family Farm School (BFFS), Inc. on 31 March 2023. BFFS…
Recognizing the need to empower schoolgirls and farming families through quality education, the Southeast Asian Regional Center for Graduate Study and Research in Agriculture (SEARCA) is set to conduct a one-day learning activity for the Balete Family Farm School (BFFS), Inc. on 31 March 2023. BFFS…

28 March 2023

SEARCA to co-host world’s first ecotourism travel mart

28 March 2023
The Southeast Asian Regional Center for Graduate Study and Research in Agriculture (SEARCA) joins ecotourism champions and practitioners in co-hosting the International Ecotourism Travel Mart (IETM) from 29 March to 2 April 2023 in Silang, Cavite, Philippines. IETM is an annual event designed to br…
The Southeast Asian Regional Center for Graduate Study and Research in Agriculture (SEARCA) joins ecotourism champions and practitioners in co-hosting the International Ecotourism Travel Mart (IETM) from 29 March to 2 April 2023 in Silang, Cavite, Philippines. IETM is an annual event designed to br…

27 March 2023

UK eyes collaboration with SEARCA on agri-innovation

27 March 2023
LOS BAÑOS, Laguna. The national innovation agency of the United Kingdom (Innovate UK), along with 10 other companies, and the Southeast Asian Regional Center for Graduate Study and Research in Agriculture (SEARCA) broached areas for collaboration on agricultural innovation and renewable energy. The…
LOS BAÑOS, Laguna. The national innovation agency of the United Kingdom (Innovate UK), along with 10 other companies, and the Southeast Asian Regional Center for Graduate Study and Research in Agriculture (SEARCA) broached areas for collaboration on agricultural innovation and renewable energy. The…

27 March 2023

Palawan stakeholders to visit Laguna for benchmarking on S+HGP implementation

27 March 2023
LAGUNA, Philippines.  Recognizing the need for a sustainable program to foster strong partnership among various stakeholders and develop policies that will sustain school and community gardens’ initiatives (also known as School-Plus-Home Garden Program (S+HGP), the Southeast Asian Regional Cen…
LAGUNA, Philippines.  Recognizing the need for a sustainable program to foster strong partnership among various stakeholders and develop policies that will sustain school and community gardens’ initiatives (also known as School-Plus-Home Garden Program (S+HGP), the Southeast Asian Regional Cen…

24 March 2023

"Communicate, engage in friendly competition, and collaborate" – SEARCA Director and UPLB professor to emerging scientists and biologists

24 March 2023
Diversifying learners' skillsets increasingly becomes the status quo as we maneuver in a fast-paced environment. With that, the need to provide motivation, mentorship, and guidance were tackled by Dr. Glenn Gregorio, director of the Southeast Asian Regional Center for Graduate Study and Research in…
Diversifying learners' skillsets increasingly becomes the status quo as we maneuver in a fast-paced environment. With that, the need to provide motivation, mentorship, and guidance were tackled by Dr. Glenn Gregorio, director of the Southeast Asian Regional Center for Graduate Study and Research in…


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