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2023

Japanese university works with VSU on device dev’t for jackfruit and cassavaTottori University, one of Japan’s national universities, will be working with the Visayas State University on two research projects that hope to create devices that will be useful for jackfruit and cassava growers.

VSU dev’t project with Australian agency steps up to meet market demands With the rising concern on food safety and the evolving market demand, Visayas State University continues to strengthen its commitment to building a sustainable community and environment through a five-year project funded by the Australian Center for International Agricultural Research (ACIAR), which is the stepped for Good Agricultural Practices (GAP) shortened as “ACIAR-GAP”.

VSU and Baybay City are now ready to commercialize PH’s first kamote ice creamThis will soon become a local delicacy that will hopefully attract tourists and investors alike.

2022

#GoingGlobal: Indonesian partners visited VSU for research engagementsAfter strengthening and renewing its ties and signing the Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) on March 20, 2022, at a virtual event, a soil scientist and agronomist from the University of Jember (UNEJ) in Indonesia finally visited Visayas State University (VSU) for their research collaborations specifically in soil science studies.

VSU NARC builds own tissue culture laboratory to boost local abaca industryTo revitalize the once vibrant local abaca industry in Eastern Visayas, the National Abaca Research Center (NARC) recently established an 18-million peso worth of Research and Instructional Building that will also house a dedicated Tissue Culture Laboratory.

#GoingGlobal: Japan agri ministry partners with VSU for food security forumNow on its 6th year, the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) and the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries - Japan (MAFF) have once again collaborated with Visayas State University (VSU) through the Department of Food Science and Technology (DFST) for the 2022 International Food Value Chain (FVC) Webinar and Workshop.

Basilan gov’t to work with PhilRootcrops for a rural development projectA unique livelihood program anchored on root crop production is set to take shape in the western part of Basilan province.

Food for the Hungry taps PhilRootcrops for livelihood program in SamarVisayas State University (VSU) in Baybay City, Leyte is the premier state university of science and technology in the Visayas.

#ProudViscan’s family champions sustainable agriculture in EuropeThe real-life farmville lifestyle of the Sibincic Family.

Women power: Meet these #ProudViscans leading collegiate sports in Region 8With the uproar of the coming 37th Regional State Colleges and Universities Athletic Association (SCUAA) Games 2023, Visayas State University, the host institution recognizes two powerful women who in one way or another worked toward the preparations of this annual inter-collegiate sports event in Eastern Visayas.

2021

PhilRootcrops: 44 years of life-changing research for the Filipino root crop farmersThe Philippine Root Crops Research and Training Center (PhilRootcrops) just turned 44 on March 19, 2021.

2019

VSU, DTI launch first food testing lab in Eastern VisayasVisayas State University (VSU) in Baybay City, Leyte is the premier state university of science and technology in the Visayas.

Ormoc, Baybay businessmen to promote VSU-ViCARP’s agri, food tech business incubator programVSU-ViCARP and Ormoc, Baybay businessmen forged an agreement to promote the AFTBI program.

2017

VSU’s research on abaca fiber gets support from PH agric’l R&D councilThe National Abaca Research Center-Visayas (NARC) earned research funding from PCAARRD.

Sweet potato farmers, processors to become entrepreneursVSU PhilRootcrops, in partnership with national and international agencies, is helping farmers take control of the business of their harvests.

Animal scientists from different regions flock to VSUThe 34th Annual Conference of animal scientists officially started with a festive mood.

JAK Project 6 conducts training for farmers and ATsThe Jackfruit Project headed by Dr. Wolfreda T. Alesna, as Project Leader, facilitated the training on Cleft Grafting and Nursery Management on March 24, 2015 at the Abuyog Experimental Station (AES) in Abuyog, Leyte.

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