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SEARCA pushes rigorous impact assessment in S&T at IA Con 2026

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 2026) held on 25–26 May 2026 at the Acacia Hotel in Alabang. The event was led by the University of the Philippines Los Baños College of Public Affairs and D…
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6 March 2026

CBSUA-SEARCA international conference to showcase policy pathways for sustainable agriculture, food security, and agritourism

6 March 2026
CAMARINES SUR, Philippines—The Southeast Asian Regional Center for Graduate Study and Research in Agriculture (SEARCA) and the Central Bicol State University of Agriculture (CBSUA), in partnership with Kansas State University (KSU), will host the CBSUA-SEARCA Joint International Conference 2026 on…
CBSUA-SEARCA international conference to showcase policy pathways for sustainable agriculture, food security, and agritourism
CAMARINES SUR, Philippines—The Southeast Asian Regional Center for Graduate Study and Research in Agriculture (SEARCA) and the Central Bicol State University of Agriculture (CBSUA), in partnership with Kansas State University (KSU), will host the CBSUA-SEARCA Joint International Conference 2026 on…
6 March 2026

Nagasaki University students visit SEARCA for overview of agricultural education, research, and innovation initiatives

6 March 2026
LOS BAÑOS, Philippines—Six students from Nagasaki University visited the Southeast Asian Regional Center for Graduate Study and Research in Agriculture (SEARCA) on 26 February 2026 as part of the Global Social Responsibility (GSR) Short-Term Study Program. The visit aimed to provide a deeper thei…
Nagasaki University students visit SEARCA for overview of agricultural education, research, and innovation initiatives
LOS BAÑOS, Philippines—Six students from Nagasaki University visited the Southeast Asian Regional Center for Graduate Study and Research in Agriculture (SEARCA) on 26 February 2026 as part of the Global Social Responsibility (GSR) Short-Term Study Program. The visit aimed to provide a deeper thei…
4 March 2026

TFNet CEO highlights strategic role of FTAs in advancing agricultural development

4 March 2026
LOS BAÑOS, Philippines—Speaking at the Southeast Asian Regional Center for Graduate Study and Research in Agriculture (SEARCA) Agriculture and Development Seminar Series (ADSS) on 12 February 2026, Mr. Muhamed Salim bin Mohd Ali, Chief Executive Officer of the International Tropical Fruits Network…
TFNet CEO highlights strategic role of FTAs in advancing agricultural development
LOS BAÑOS, Philippines—Speaking at the Southeast Asian Regional Center for Graduate Study and Research in Agriculture (SEARCA) Agriculture and Development Seminar Series (ADSS) on 12 February 2026, Mr. Muhamed Salim bin Mohd Ali, Chief Executive Officer of the International Tropical Fruits Network…
2 March 2026

University of Tsukuba students learn SEARCA's work on sustainable agriculture

2 March 2026
LOS BAÑOS, Philippines—Twelve University of Tsukuba undergraduate students visited the Southeast Asian Regional Center for Graduate Study and Research in Agriculture (SEARCA) on 24 February 2026 as part of their Social Impact Project aimed at understanding agriculture's role in sustainable develo…
University of Tsukuba students learn SEARCA's work on sustainable agriculture
LOS BAÑOS, Philippines—Twelve University of Tsukuba undergraduate students visited the Southeast Asian Regional Center for Graduate Study and Research in Agriculture (SEARCA) on 24 February 2026 as part of their Social Impact Project aimed at understanding agriculture's role in sustainable develo…
27 February 2026

Divided priorities along rice chain stall progress of variety with export potential, study finds

27 February 2026
LOS BAÑOS, Philippines—The uptake of any rice variety, from farm to table, is a complex process shaped by the divergent priorities of multiple stakeholders. Presenting his team's study "Understanding the Uptake of NSIC Rc 160 Rice Variety in the Philippines" at the SEARCA Agriculture and Developmen…
Divided priorities along rice chain stall progress of variety with export potential, study finds
LOS BAÑOS, Philippines—The uptake of any rice variety, from farm to table, is a complex process shaped by the divergent priorities of multiple stakeholders. Presenting his team's study "Understanding the Uptake of NSIC Rc 160 Rice Variety in the Philippines" at the SEARCA Agriculture and Developmen…

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