17/07/2026
๐๐๐ ๐ข๐จ๐ง ๐๐ ๐๐ก๐จ๐ฐ๐๐๐ฌ๐๐ ๐๐๐ฌ๐๐๐ซ๐๐ก ๐๐ฑ๐๐๐ฅ๐ฅ๐๐ง๐๐ ๐๐ญ ๐ญ๐ก๐ ๐๐ฌ๐ญ ๐๐๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง๐๐ฅ ๐๐๐ญ๐ซ๐ข๐จ๐ญ ๐๐๐ฌ๐๐๐ซ๐๐ก ๐๐จ๐ง๐๐๐ซ๐๐ง๐๐
From ๐๐๐น๐ ๐ดโ๐ญ๐ฎ, ๐ฎ๐ฌ๐ฎ๐ฒ, ๐ฅ๐ฒ๐ด๐ถ๐ผ๐ป ๐๐ซ proudly participated in the ๐ญ๐๐ ๐ก๐ฎ๐๐ถ๐ผ๐ป๐ฎ๐น ๐ฃ๐ฎ๐๐ฟ๐ถ๐ผ๐ ๐ฅ๐ฒ๐๐ฒ๐ฎ๐ฟ๐ฐ๐ต ๐๐ผ๐ป๐ณ๐ฒ๐ฟ๐ฒ๐ป๐ฐ๐ฒ held at the ๐๐น๐ฎ๐ฟ๐ธ ๐๐ฟ๐ฒ๐ฒ๐ฝ๐ผ๐ฟ๐ ๐ญ๐ผ๐ป๐ฒ, ๐ฃ๐ฎ๐บ๐ฝ๐ฎ๐ป๐ด๐ฎ, with the theme, "๐ผ๐๐ซ๐๐ฃ๐๐๐ฃ๐ ๐๐๐จ๐๐๐ง๐๐ ๐๐ญ๐๐๐ก๐ก๐๐ฃ๐๐ ๐๐ค๐ง ๐๐ช๐จ๐ฉ๐๐๐ฃ๐๐๐ก๐ ๐ผ๐๐ง๐๐๐ช๐ก๐ฉ๐ช๐ง๐๐ก ๐๐ค๐ก๐ช๐ฉ๐๐ค๐ฃ๐จ." Representing ๐ช๐ฒ๐๐๐ฒ๐ฟ๐ป ๐ ๐ถ๐ป๐ฑ๐ฎ๐ป๐ฎ๐ผ ๐ฆ๐๐ฎ๐๐ฒ ๐จ๐ป๐ถ๐๐ฒ๐ฟ๐๐ถ๐๐ and ๐ฅ๐ฒ๐ด๐ถ๐ผ๐ป ๐๐ซ were ๐ฅ๐ฎ๐๐ต๐ถ๐ฑ๐ฒ๐ฒ๐ป ๐. ๐๐ต๐บ๐ฎ๐ฑ (๐๐ ๐๐ญ๐ฆ๐ค๐ต๐ณ๐ฐ๐ฏ๐ช๐ค๐ด ๐๐ฏ๐จ๐ช๐ฏ๐ฆ๐ฆ๐ณ๐ช๐ฏ๐จ), ๐๐ถ๐๐ต๐ฎ ๐. ๐๐น๐ฝ๐ฎ๐๐ฎ๐ถ๐ป (๐๐ ๐๐ช๐ฐ๐ญ๐ฐ๐จ๐บ), ๐ฆ๐ต๐ฎ๐ธ๐ถ๐ฟ๐ฎ ๐ก. ๐ง๐ถ๐บ๐ฏ๐ฎ๐๐ฎ๐น (๐๐ ๐๐ฉ๐ฆ๐ฎ๐ช๐ด๐ต๐ณ๐บ), and ๐ฉ๐ผ๐๐ต ๐๐๐ฎ๐ป ๐. ๐ฉ๐ฎ๐น๐ฒ๐ฟ๐ผ๐ (๐๐ ๐๐ฉ๐ฆ๐ฎ๐ช๐ด๐ต๐ณ๐บ). Alongside fellow young researchers from across the country, they took part in meaningful discussions, knowledge-sharing, and collaborative learning that highlighted the vital role of research and innovation in sustainable agriculture.
The opening program featured inspiring messages from ๐๐ฟ. ๐๐๐น๐ถ๐๐ ๐๐ฎ๐ฒ๐๐ฎ๐ฟ ๐ฉ. ๐ฆ๐ถ๐ฐ๐ฎ๐, ๐๐๐๐ ๐, ๐๐ฆ๐จ๐ช๐ฐ๐ฏ๐ข๐ญ ๐๐ช๐ณ๐ฆ๐ค๐ต๐ฐ๐ณ ๐ฐ๐ง ๐๐๐๐ ๐๐ฆ๐ฏ๐ต๐ณ๐ข๐ญ ๐๐ถ๐ป๐ฐ๐ฏ; ๐๐ฟ. ๐ฅ๐ฒ๐ป๐ฎ๐๐ผ ๐จ. ๐ฆ๐ผ๐น๐ถ๐ฑ๐๐บ, ๐๐ฟ., ๐๐ฆ๐ค๐ณ๐ฆ๐ต๐ข๐ณ๐บ ๐ฐ๐ง ๐ต๐ฉ๐ฆ ๐๐ฆ๐ฑ๐ข๐ณ๐ต๐ฎ๐ฆ๐ฏ๐ต ๐ฐ๐ง ๐๐ค๐ช๐ฆ๐ฏ๐ค๐ฆ ๐ข๐ฏ๐ฅ ๐๐ฆ๐ค๐ฉ๐ฏ๐ฐ๐ญ๐ฐ๐จ๐บ; ๐ ๐. ๐ ๐ฎ๐ฟ๐ถ๐ฑ๐ผ๐ป ๐ข. ๐ฆ๐ฎ๐ต๐ฎ๐ด๐๐ป, ๐๐๐๐ ๐๐ฏ๐ฅ๐ฆ๐ณ๐ด๐ฆ๐ค๐ณ๐ฆ๐ต๐ข๐ณ๐บ ๐ง๐ฐ๐ณ ๐๐ค๐ช๐ฆ๐ฏ๐ต๐ช๐ง๐ช๐ค ๐ข๐ฏ๐ฅ ๐๐ฆ๐ค๐ฉ๐ฏ๐ช๐ค๐ข๐ญ ๐๐ฆ๐ณ๐ท๐ช๐ค๐ฆ๐ด; ๐๐ฟ. ๐๐ฒ๐ฎ๐ต ๐. ๐๐๐ฒ๐ป๐ฑ๐ถ๐ฎ, ๐๐๐๐ ๐๐ฏ๐ฅ๐ฆ๐ณ๐ด๐ฆ๐ค๐ณ๐ฆ๐ต๐ข๐ณ๐บ ๐ง๐ฐ๐ณ ๐๐ฆ๐ด๐ฆ๐ข๐ณ๐ค๐ฉ ๐ข๐ฏ๐ฅ ๐๐ฆ๐ท๐ฆ๐ญ๐ฐ๐ฑ๐ฎ๐ฆ๐ฏ๐ต; and ๐ฆ๐ฒ๐ป๐ฎ๐๐ผ๐ฟ ๐๐ฟ๐ฎ๐ป๐ฐ๐ถ๐ "๐๐ถ๐ธ๐ผ" ๐ฃ๐ฎ๐ป๐ด๐ถ๐น๐ถ๐ป๐ฎ๐ป, who all emphasized the importance of empowering Filipino researchers and strengthening science-driven solutions for the country's agricultural sector.
The keynote address, "๐๐๐๐ฅ๐๐ฃ๐ ๐ฉ๐๐ ๐๐๐ฉ๐๐ค๐ฃ๐๐ก ๐๐๐จ๐๐๐ง๐๐ ๐ผ๐๐๐ฃ๐๐: ๐๐ฃ๐ซ๐๐จ๐๐ค๐ฃ๐๐ฃ๐ ๐๐๐๐ก๐๐ฅ๐ฅ๐๐ฃ๐ ๐ผ๐๐ง๐๐๐ช๐ก๐ฉ๐ช๐ง๐ ๐๐ฃ ๐ฉ๐๐ ๐๐๐ญ๐ฉ 20 ๐๐๐๐ง๐จ," was delivered by ๐๐ฟ. ๐ฅ๐ฒ๐๐ป๐ฎ๐น๐ฑ๐ผ ๐ฉ. ๐๐ฏ๐ผ๐ฟ๐ฎ, ๐๐น๐ฆ๐ค๐ถ๐ต๐ช๐ท๐ฆ ๐๐ช๐ณ๐ฆ๐ค๐ต๐ฐ๐ณ ๐ฐ๐ง ๐๐๐๐๐๐๐. This was followed by Plenary Talk 1, "๐๐๐ง๐ข๐๐ง๐จ ๐๐ฉ ๐ฉ๐๐ ๐๐๐๐ง๐ฉ ๐ค๐ ๐๐ช๐จ๐ฉ๐๐๐ฃ๐๐๐ก๐ ๐ผ๐๐ง๐๐๐ช๐ก๐ฉ๐ช๐ง๐" by ๐ ๐. ๐๐ต๐ฒ๐ฟ๐ฟ๐๐ ๐๐ฏ๐ฟ๐ถ๐ด๐ผ, ๐๐ฐ๐ถ๐ฏ๐ฅ๐ฆ๐ณ ๐ฐ๐ง ๐๐ช๐ฆ๐ณ๐ณ๐ฆ๐ป๐ข, and a talk show featuring ๐ ๐ฟ. ๐ฅ๐ผ๐บ๐ฒ๐ผ ๐ ๐ฎ๐ป๐ฎ๐น๐ฎ๐ป๐ด, ๐๐ฉ๐ข๐ช๐ณ๐ฑ๐ฆ๐ณ๐ด๐ฐ๐ฏ ๐ฐ๐ง ๐ต๐ฉ๐ฆ ๐๐ช๐ต๐บ ๐๐จ๐ณ๐ช๐ค๐ถ๐ญ๐ต๐ถ๐ณ๐ฆ ๐ข๐ฏ๐ฅ ๐๐ช๐ด๐ฉ๐ฆ๐ณ๐บ ๐๐ฐ๐ถ๐ฏ๐ค๐ช๐ญ; ๐ ๐ฟ. ๐ฅ๐ฒ๐ป๐ฒ ๐๐ฎ๐๐๐๐ผ, ๐๐ณ๐ฆ๐ข๐ด๐ถ๐ณ๐ฆ๐ณ ๐ฐ๐ง ๐ต๐ฉ๐ฆ ๐๐ข๐ฑ๐ฅ๐ข๐ฑ ๐๐ข๐ญ๐ธ๐ข๐ณ๐ต๐ฆ ๐๐ข๐ญ๐ฅ๐ฆ๐ณ๐ข ๐๐ข๐ณ๐ฎ๐ฆ๐ณ๐ด ๐๐ด๐ด๐ฐ๐ค๐ช๐ข๐ต๐ช๐ฐ๐ฏ ๐๐ฏ๐ค.; and ๐ ๐ฟ. ๐๐ถ๐บ๐บ๐ ๐๐ถ๐๐ผ๐ป, ๐๐ช๐ค๐ฆ ๐๐ฉ๐ข๐ช๐ณ๐ฎ๐ข๐ฏ ๐ฐ๐ง ๐ต๐ฉ๐ฆ ๐๐ข๐ธ๐ข๐ฒ๐ถ๐ฆ ๐๐ข๐ณ๐ข๐จ๐ถ๐ญ ๐๐ข๐ณ๐ฎ๐ฆ๐ณ๐ด ๐๐ด๐ด๐ฐ๐ค๐ช๐ข๐ต๐ช๐ฐ๐ฏ ๐๐ฏ๐ค., who shared valuable insights from the perspective of local farmers. The day concluded with poster presentations showcasing innovative research under four major themes in agriculture and sustainability.
On the second day, delegates visited ๐ฃ๐ฎ๐บ๐ฝ๐ฎ๐ป๐ด๐ฎ ๐ฆ๐๐ฎ๐๐ฒ ๐๐ด๐ฟ๐ถ๐ฐ๐๐น๐๐๐ฟ๐ฎ๐น ๐จ๐ป๐ถ๐๐ฒ๐ฟ๐๐ถ๐๐ (๐ฃ๐ฆ๐๐จ) for a Research Exposure Visit to explore the university's research facilities and innovations. Participants also attended ๐ฃ๐น๐ฒ๐ป๐ฎ๐ฟ๐ ๐ง๐ฎ๐น๐ธ ๐ฎ by ๐๐ฟ. ๐ช๐ถ๐น๐น๐ถ๐ฎ๐บ ๐. ๐๐ฎ๐ฟ, ๐๐ฐ๐ข๐ณ๐ฅ ๐๐ฉ๐ข๐ช๐ณ ๐ฐ๐ง ๐ต๐ฉ๐ฆ ๐๐ฏ๐ต๐ฆ๐ณ๐ฏ๐ข๐ต๐ช๐ฐ๐ฏ๐ข๐ญ ๐๐ฆ๐ณ๐ท๐ช๐ค๐ฆ ๐ง๐ฐ๐ณ ๐ต๐ฉ๐ฆ ๐๐ค๐ฒ๐ถ๐ช๐ด๐ช๐ต๐ช๐ฐ๐ฏ ๐ฐ๐ง ๐๐จ๐ณ๐ช-๐ฃ๐ช๐ฐ๐ต๐ฆ๐ค๐ฉ ๐๐ฑ๐ฑ๐ญ๐ช๐ค๐ข๐ต๐ช๐ฐ๐ฏ๐ด (๐๐๐๐๐) ๐ข๐ฏ๐ฅ ๐ง๐ฐ๐ณ๐ฎ๐ฆ๐ณ ๐๐ฆ๐ค๐ณ๐ฆ๐ต๐ข๐ณ๐บ ๐ฐ๐ง ๐ต๐ฉ๐ฆ ๐๐ฆ๐ฑ๐ข๐ณ๐ต๐ฎ๐ฆ๐ฏ๐ต ๐ฐ๐ง ๐๐จ๐ณ๐ช๐ค๐ถ๐ญ๐ต๐ถ๐ณ๐ฆ, who discussed innovation and technology as responses to sustainability challenges. This was followed by ๐ฃ๐น๐ฒ๐ป๐ฎ๐ฟ๐ ๐ง๐ฎ๐น๐ธ ๐ฏ by ๐ ๐ฟ. ๐ช๐ฎ๐น๐๐ฒ๐ฟ ๐. ๐ฃ๐ฎ๐ฐ๐๐ป๐ฎ๐ป๐ฎ on overcoming commercialization barriers in agricultural research.
The third day featured breakout sessions and open forums led by experts from ๐ฃ๐ฎ๐บ๐ฝ๐ฎ๐ป๐ด๐ฎ ๐ฆ๐๐ฎ๐๐ฒ ๐๐ด๐ฟ๐ถ๐ฐ๐๐น๐๐๐ฟ๐ฎ๐น ๐จ๐ป๐ถ๐๐ฒ๐ฟ๐๐ถ๐๐: ๐๐ฟ. ๐ฅ๐ผ๐๐ฒ๐ป๐ฎ ๐. ๐ง๐ฎ๐ป๐พ๐๐ถ๐น๐๐ for ๐๐ข๐๐ง๐ฉ ๐ผ๐๐ง๐๐๐ช๐ก๐ฉ๐ช๐ง๐ ๐๐ฎ๐จ๐ฉ๐๐ข๐จ ๐๐ฃ๐ ๐๐ค๐๐๐ค๐๐๐ค๐ฃ๐ค๐ข๐๐ ๐๐ฃ๐จ๐๐๐๐ฉ๐จ, ๐๐ฟ. ๐ฅ๐ผ๐ด๐ฒ๐น๐ถ๐ผ ๐ฃ. ๐๐ฎ๐ฟ๐ฎ๐ป๐ฑ๐ฎ๐ป๐ด for ๐๐๐ซ๐๐จ๐ฉ๐ค๐๐ ๐๐ฃ๐ ๐ผ๐ฆ๐ช๐๐ฉ๐๐ ๐๐ค๐ค๐ ๐๐ฎ๐จ๐ฉ๐๐ข๐จ, ๐ฟ๐ง. ๐๐๐ง๐ฎ ๐๐ง๐๐๐ ๐ฝ. ๐๐๐ฉ๐๐ฃ for ๐ผ๐๐ง๐-๐ฝ๐๐ค๐ฉ๐๐๐๐ฃ๐ค๐ก๐ค๐๐ฎ ๐๐ฃ๐ ๐ฝ๐๐ค๐ก๐ค๐๐๐๐๐ก ๐๐ฃ๐ฃ๐ค๐ซ๐๐ฉ๐๐ค๐ฃ๐จ, and ๐๐ฟ. ๐ฅ๐ฎ๐ณ๐ฎ๐ฒ๐น ๐ฅ. ๐ฅ๐ฎ๐ณ๐ฎ๐ฒ๐น for ๐๐ช๐จ๐ฉ๐๐๐ฃ๐๐๐ก๐ ๐พ๐ง๐ค๐ฅ๐จ, ๐๐ค๐๐ก, ๐๐ฃ๐ ๐๐ค๐ง๐๐จ๐ฉ ๐๐ฎ๐จ๐ฉ๐๐ข๐จ. The learning sessions continued with ๐ฃ๐น๐ฒ๐ป๐ฎ๐ฟ๐ ๐ง๐ฎ๐น๐ธ ๐ฐ by ๐๐ฒ๐น๐ถ๐ป๐ฒ ๐ ๐๐ฟ๐ถ๐น๐น๐ผ on science communication and ๐ฃ๐น๐ฒ๐ป๐ฎ๐ฟ๐ ๐ง๐ฎ๐น๐ธ ๐ฑ by ๐๐ฟ. ๐๐ฎ๐๐ฒ๐ฒ๐น ๐ฆ. ๐๐ผ๐ฟ๐ป๐ฒ๐น๐ถ๐ผ, ๐๐ช๐ณ๐ฆ๐ค๐ต๐ฐ๐ณ ๐๐ ๐ฐ๐ง ๐๐๐๐ ๐๐ค๐ช๐ฆ๐ฏ๐ค๐ฆ ๐๐ฅ๐ถ๐ค๐ข๐ต๐ช๐ฐ๐ฏ ๐๐ฏ๐ด๐ต๐ช๐ต๐ถ๐ต๐ฆ, who guided participants on the next steps after research writing and publication.
As the conference came to a close, our Region IX delegates returned home inspired and equipped with new knowledge, valuable experiences, and meaningful connections that will further strengthen their passion for research and innovation.
The ๐๐๐๐-๐๐ข๐๐๐๐ extends its heartfelt gratitude to the Department of Science and Technology, the organizing committee, Pampanga State Agricultural University, all distinguished speakers, facilitators, partner institutions, and everyone who made the ๐ญ๐๐ ๐ก๐ฎ๐๐ถ๐ผ๐ป๐ฎ๐น ๐ฃ๐ฎ๐๐ฟ๐ถ๐ผ๐ ๐ฅ๐ฒ๐๐ฒ๐ฎ๐ฟ๐ฐ๐ต ๐๐ผ๐ป๐ณ๐ฒ๐ฟ๐ฒ๐ป๐ฐ๐ฒ a meaningful and successful event. Thank you for providing our delegates with an opportunity to learn, collaborate, and grow as future researchers committed to advancing science and developing sustainable solutions for our communities.
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