Signing of Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) between ISAT University and the DA RFO VI for the establishment of “Multiplier Farms” of ISATU – Leon Campus

MOA signing was attended by Dr. Raul F. Muyong – University President, Dr. Carmelo V. Ambut – VP for Research and Extension, Dr. Peter Sobrevega and company from the DA

This is it! The proposed Multiplier Farm for Native Pigs and Goats in Iloilo Science and Technology University, Leon Campus was approved for funding by the Department of Agriculture-National Livestock Program with ₱1.35 million under the Department of Agriculture (DA) and ₱1.21 million budget counterpart of ISAT-U amounting to a total of ₱2.56 million. The said project can provide venue for hands-on trainings for the university’s stakeholders through practicum, research, extension, production and exposure/training activities, at the same time providing them with quality stocks produced from the project. The proposed Multiplier Farm for Native Pigs and Goats will be located at ISAT U Leon Campus Agroforestry Demo Farm with an area of 5, 580 sq. meters, of which 2, 000 sq. meters will be allotted for the native pigs and 3, 350 sq. meters for the production of native goats. Prior to these, Vermicomposting, Swine Production and Dispersal projects were also implemented by the University in partnership with the Department of Agriculture, RFO VI and Rotary Club of Iloilo. On the other hand, the Clonal Nursery Complex and facility was realized in partnership with the Department of Environmental and Natural Resources while several other agriculture projects were implemented in partnership with other NGA’s, NGO’s and CSO’s.

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