LGU Mutia benchmarks innovative horticulture projects in Benguet and Bulacan
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The Department of Science and Technology IX (DOST-IX) through the Provincial S&T Office of Zamboanga del Norte (PSTO-ZDN) facilitated the benchmarking activity of LGU-Mutia to various innovative horticulture projects in Benguet and Bulacan on 1-3 August 2022. The team from LGU-Mutia was led by no less than its Municipal Mayor, Engr. Lorrymir S. Adasa.
The benchmarking activity included visits to various innovative projects in horticulture—cut flowers and high-value vegetables—assisted by DOST. In Benguet, the team visited the flower and strawberry farms in La Trinidad and high-value vegetable farms in Mankayan and Atok. In Bulacan, the team visited some projects of LGU-Guiguinto in its "Garden City" initiative.
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40 schools in Pangasinan get free weighing scale calibration service, boosts nutrition program
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The accuracy of weighing scales used to ensure proper implementation of the malnutrition program of 40 primary and secondary schools in Bayambang, Pangasinan is very important.
Because of this, the Department of Science and Technology Regional Office I (DOST-I), through the Provincial Science and Technology Center (PSTC) – Pangasinan, conducted a two-day free calibration service of weighing scales last month.
According to Venus M. Bueno, RND, LGU Bayambang Municipal Nutrition Action Officer, they requested the assistance from the DOST-Pangasinan as they want to ensure the accuracy of all weighing scales used in all the schools in the municipality.
Green energy, eco-industrial park development in Palawan, top priority of DOST-MIMAROPA
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Representatives from PSTC-Palawan, Palawan State University, Western Philippines University Provincial Government of Palawan, and LGU-Bataraza during the forum on “Island Green Energy Eco-Industrial Park Development Planning Masterclass Series: Second Session”.
In a recent forum titled “Island Green Energy Eco-Industrial Park Development Planning Masterclass Series: Second Session”, DOST-MIMAROPA through its Provincial S&T Center in Palawan showed its full support to promote the province of Palawan as a model island for green energy and eco-industrial park in the Philippines.
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MIMAROPA entreps level up with STI Town Hop initiative
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Opening Message from DOST-MIMAROPA Regional Director, Dr. Ma. Josefina P. Abilay
Local entrepreneurs and stakeholders from the MIMAROPA region were recently gathered by the Department of Science and Technology – MIMAROPA under its Science, Technology, and Innovation Town Hop (STI Town Hop) initiative that is popularized by the Provincial S&T Center-Palawan (PSTC-Palawan) to bring down to communities the various products and services of the department.
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