Visitors from DOST-CARAGA, DOST-Agusan del Sur, LGU-Talacogon, ASSCAT, and DOST-Cavite together with Cavite State University officials and SPRINT Center personnel.
by JLB Herrera
The Sugar Palm Research, Information, and Trade (SPRINT Center - Cavite State University welcomed the visitors from the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) - Caraga Administrative Region, DOST - Agusan del Sur, DOST - Cavite, Talacogon, Agusan del Sur Local Government Unit, and Agusan del Sur State College of Agriculture and Technology (ASSCAT) during the benchmarking activity held last August 16, 2023.
The activity aimed to identify the practices and initiatives of the SPRINT Center in research, development, and extension projects for sugar palm (kaong), and at the same time, gain knowledge to help local kaong farmers maximize the potential of each sugar palm abundantly growing in the province, particularly in the municipality of Talacogon.
Cavite State University officials and SPRINT Center staff together with the visitors from DOST-CARAGA, DOST-Agusan del Sur, LGU-Talacogon, ASSCAT, and DOST-Cavite holds a meeting at the Lasap Hall.
For. Junser P. Magpantay, director of SPRINT Center, presented the SPRINT Center's organizational structure, functions, goals, and objectives as CvSU's institutional center for its sugar palm research, development, and extension agenda. For. Magpantay also mentioned the granulated kaong brown sugar technology and how it helped improve the quality of life of its adaptors.
Dr. Ma. Agnes P. Nuestro, officer-in-charge of the Office of the President and vice president for Academic Affairs; Dr. Melbourne R. Talactac, vice president for Research and Extension; Dr. Camilo A. Polinga, vice president for Administrative and Support Services; Dr. Mary Jane D. Tepora, vice president for Planning and Development; Ms. Lolita G. Herrera, vice president for External and Business Affairs, and Prof. Adora Joy T. Plete, director of the Public Affairs and Communication Office were also present and welcomed the visitors. #SPRINTCenter
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