MUNTINLUPA CITY, Philippines—The Southeast Asian Regional Center for Graduate Study and Research in Agriculture (SEARCA) co-organized the 2nd Science and Technology IMPACT Assessment Conference (IACon…
The Southeast Asian Regional Center for Graduate Study and Research in Agriculture (SEARCA) and the University of the Philippines Visayas (UPV) formalized their partnership through…
The vital yet often unseen work that brings food from farms and waters to tables took center stage in the winning entries of the 19th…
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15 June 2026TOKYO, Japan—Mr. Cyril John C. Nagal, a DAAD-SEARCA Scholar and PhD student in environmental science at the University of the Philippines Los Baños (UPLB), represented the Philippines at the 16th Asian Conference on the Social Sciences (ACSS2026) held at the…
14 June 2026BANGKOK, Thailand—The Southeast Asian Regional Center for Graduate Study and Research in Agriculture (SEARCA) recognized four teams with the SEARCA Agrinnovate Farmer-First Award at the Agritechnica Asia Hackathon, highlighting innovative AI-powered solutions designed to address real-world challenges in agriculture. The…
3 June 2026QUEZON CITY, Philippines—The Southeast Asian Regional Center for Graduate Study and Research in Agriculture (SEARCA) participated in the "Borderless Pathways: Global Scholarships and Exchanges for Educators" held on 29 May 2026 at SEAMEO (INNOTECH). Organized by the Philippine Department of…
28 May 2026BUTUAN CITY, Philippines—Dr. Ariel Antinero, a Southeast Asian Regional Center for Graduate Study and Research in Agriculture (SEARCA) scholarship alum, PhD graduate in marine biology, and current faculty member of the College of Fisheries and Marine Sciences at Mindanao State…
28 May 2026CALAPAN CITY, Philippines—Farmers, local officials, scientists, civil society groups, and representatives from government agencies, research institutions, farmer organizations, and environmental groups convened in a series of public consultations on 3 March and 6 April 2026 to discuss Oriental Mindoro's long-standing…
28 May 2026CAMARINES SUR, Philippines — Experts, policymakers, educators, researchers, and community leaders at the CBSUA–SEARCA Joint International Conference 2026 called for stronger institutional action, integrated policies, and community-driven approaches to scale sustainable food systems, biodiversity conservation, agritourism, and climate resilience initiatives…
18 May 2026Addressing the complex challenges facing Southeast Asia's agriculture sector will require more than new technologies or scientific breakthroughs. It will require stronger agricultural innovation systems (AIS), ones that are capable of fostering collaboration, accelerating innovation, and supporting sustainable agricultural transformation…
15 May 2026LOS BAÑOS, Philippines—The Southeast Asian Regional Center for Graduate Study and Research in Agriculture (SEARCA) has released six policy briefs tackling urgent agricultural and rural development challenges across Southeast Asia. Covering themes from digital agriculture and food security to water…
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