Latest SEARCA in the News
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…
25 June 2025
CMU faculty shines as Best Presenter at 10th UC Graduate Forum in Indonesia
25 June 2025
Central Mindanao University (CMU) proudly celebrates the achievement of one of the faculty members of the College of Agriculture, Prof. Ma. Joverly Molde-Abello, a PhD in Horticulture candidate and CHED-SIKAP scholar, who was recognized as Best Presenter at the 10th University Consortium (UC) Gradu…
Central Mindanao University
Central Mindanao University (CMU) proudly celebrates the achievement of one of the faculty members of the College of Agriculture, Prof. Ma. Joverly Molde-Abello, a PhD in Horticulture candidate and CHED-SIKAP scholar, who was recognized as Best Presenter at the 10th University Consortium (UC) Gradu…
Central Mindanao University
12 June 2025
AI-assisted fish feeder cuts labor, waste
12 June 2025
THE application of artificial intelligence (AI) in fish farming is viable based on a pilot deployment of fish feeders in Malaysia. The pilot testing of the AI-assisted technology was made possible with a grant from the Grants for Research towards Agricultural Innovative Solutions or GRAINS of the S…
The Manila Times
THE application of artificial intelligence (AI) in fish farming is viable based on a pilot deployment of fish feeders in Malaysia. The pilot testing of the AI-assisted technology was made possible with a grant from the Grants for Research towards Agricultural Innovative Solutions or GRAINS of the S…
The Manila Times
9 June 2025
SEARCA salutes outgoing CHEd head, welcomes new chairperson
9 June 2025
THE Southeast Asian Regional Center for Graduate Study and Research in Agriculture (SEARCA) recently sent a message of gratitude to J. Prospero "Popoy" De Vera III for his leadership during his tenure as Commission on Higher Education (CHEd) Chairperson from 2018-2025. In a statement, SEARCA said…
The Manila Times
THE Southeast Asian Regional Center for Graduate Study and Research in Agriculture (SEARCA) recently sent a message of gratitude to J. Prospero "Popoy" De Vera III for his leadership during his tenure as Commission on Higher Education (CHEd) Chairperson from 2018-2025. In a statement, SEARCA said…
The Manila Times
5 June 2025
Timor-Leste, SEARCA explore cooperation
5 June 2025
TIMOR-LESTE and the Southeast Asian Regional Center for Graduate Study and Research in Agriculture (SEARCA) are exploring possible areas of cooperation. This, as the Timor-Leste Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock, Fisheries and Forestry (MLFF) officials, led by Secretary of State for Livestock José…
The Manila Times
TIMOR-LESTE and the Southeast Asian Regional Center for Graduate Study and Research in Agriculture (SEARCA) are exploring possible areas of cooperation. This, as the Timor-Leste Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock, Fisheries and Forestry (MLFF) officials, led by Secretary of State for Livestock José…
The Manila Times
2 June 2025
SEARCA scholars present research at food security meet in Indonesia
2 June 2025
TWO scholars from the Southeast Asian Regional Center for Graduate Study and Research in Agriculture (SEARCA) in Laguna presented their respective research work at the 2nd Asean University Symposium for Sustainable Food System held recently at IPB University in Bogor, Indonesia. The event gathered…
The Manila Times
TWO scholars from the Southeast Asian Regional Center for Graduate Study and Research in Agriculture (SEARCA) in Laguna presented their respective research work at the 2nd Asean University Symposium for Sustainable Food System held recently at IPB University in Bogor, Indonesia. The event gathered…
The Manila Times
29 May 2025
SEARCA mobility grant aids dairy research
29 May 2025
MARKING a significant step forward in regional collaboration and academic exchange in dairy research, the Capiz State University (CapSU) has strengthened its ties with the Universiti Putra Malaysia (UPM) in Serdang, Selangor, Malaysia. Under the Southeast Asian Regional Center for Graduate Study an…
Then Manila Times
MARKING a significant step forward in regional collaboration and academic exchange in dairy research, the Capiz State University (CapSU) has strengthened its ties with the Universiti Putra Malaysia (UPM) in Serdang, Selangor, Malaysia. Under the Southeast Asian Regional Center for Graduate Study an…
Then Manila Times
29 May 2025
SEARCA briefs New Era students on agriculture messaging
29 May 2025
SOME 83 students from New Era University (NEU) College of Communication visited the Southeast Asian Regional Center for Graduate Study and Research in Agriculture (SEARCA) to learn about the craft of messaging in agricultural science. SEARCA Deputy Director for Programs Nur Azura binti Adam and par…
The Manila Times
SOME 83 students from New Era University (NEU) College of Communication visited the Southeast Asian Regional Center for Graduate Study and Research in Agriculture (SEARCA) to learn about the craft of messaging in agricultural science. SEARCA Deputy Director for Programs Nur Azura binti Adam and par…
The Manila Times
27 May 2025
Experts convene to set SOP for livestock methane studies in Southeast Asia
27 May 2025
Livestock researchers from seven ASEAN countries and Uganda met in Phnom Penh last week to consolidate the best available information on measurement of livestock greenhouse gases (GHG). The event, hosted by Cambodia's RUA (Royal University of Agriculture) and facilitated by SEARCA (Southeast Asian…
Global Research Alliance on Agricultural Greenhouse Gases
Livestock researchers from seven ASEAN countries and Uganda met in Phnom Penh last week to consolidate the best available information on measurement of livestock greenhouse gases (GHG). The event, hosted by Cambodia's RUA (Royal University of Agriculture) and facilitated by SEARCA (Southeast Asian…
Global Research Alliance on Agricultural Greenhouse Gases
24 May 2025
Headbox respiration SOP for SEA methane studies
24 May 2025
HEADBOX respiration systems are specialized chambers that measure an animal's methane emissions, particularly from ruminants like cattle. They are designed to collect and analyze the gases exhaled by the animal, providing insights into its methane production. Their development of a more practical s…
The Manila Times
HEADBOX respiration systems are specialized chambers that measure an animal's methane emissions, particularly from ruminants like cattle. They are designed to collect and analyze the gases exhaled by the animal, providing insights into its methane production. Their development of a more practical s…
The Manila Times
22 May 2025
MMSU, SEARCA forge devt pact
22 May 2025
A DELEGATION from Ilocos Norte-based Mariano Marcos State University (MMSU) recently met with officials of the Southeast Asian Regional Center for Graduate Study and Research in Agriculture (SEARCA) to seek support for institutional development. The group included MMSU President Virgilio Julius Man…
The Manila Times
A DELEGATION from Ilocos Norte-based Mariano Marcos State University (MMSU) recently met with officials of the Southeast Asian Regional Center for Graduate Study and Research in Agriculture (SEARCA) to seek support for institutional development. The group included MMSU President Virgilio Julius Man…
The Manila Times
