Program

1. Western Visayas Agriculture Aquatic and Natural Resources Research and Development Consortium
(WESVAARRDEC)
West Visayas State University, La Paz, Iloilo City, 5000
Telefax No: (033)300-0516 ▪ Telephone No: (033)320-0870 loc 1138 ▪ Email: wesvarrdec@wvsu.edu.ph
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WESVAARRDEC FIESTA 2017
August 21-24
Cabatuan, Iloilo
Advancing Science and Technology towards Inclusive Growth (ASTIG) in Region 6
Aug. 21 (Monday): OPENING PROGRAM, DARAG DAY
Morning events @ Cabatuan Gymnasium
8:00 AM Registration of Guests
9:00 AM Opening program
Ribbon Cutting of FIESTA Exhibits and Bazaar
Viewing of the Exhibits & Bazaar and Entries for the contest
Media Forum: Conference and radio interviews
DARAG Cooking Contest @ Cabatuan National Comprehensive High School
(CNCHS) - simultaneous activity w/ the opening program
12:00 NN Fellowship Lunch
Afternoon events @ Cabatuan Gymnasium
1:00 PM Techno Forum and Promotion: Darag Native Chicken (DNC) commodity
(DNC Feeds, Ethnobotanical Dewormer, DNC Vaccines)
Video presentations: DNC production technology
Sharing of Best Practices/Testimonials
@ Cabatuan National Comprehensive High School
Poster-making Contest: simultaneous activity w/ the techno forum
Darag Quiz Contest: simultaneous activity w/ the techno forum
Aug. 22 (Tuesday): MUSCOVADO DAY
Morning events @ Cabatuan Gymnasium
8:00 AM Registration
8:30 AM Techno Forum: Muscovado commodity
(to include: Sugarcane Organic Farming Practices for Muscovado sugar
production, Muscovado sugar production benchmark and supply chain
analysis, Processing and Trading trends/practices)
Testimonials: Sugarcane Farmers / Muscovado sugar producers
Afternoon events @ Cabatuan Gymnasium
Video presentations
Viewing of Exhibits

2. Western Visayas Agriculture Aquatic and Natural Resources Research and Development Consortium
(WESVAARRDEC)
West Visayas State University, La Paz, Iloilo City, 5000
Telefax No: (033)300-0516 ▪ Telephone No: (033)320-0870 loc 1138 ▪ Email: wesvarrdec@wvsu.edu.ph
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Aug. 23 (Wednesday): MANGO DAY
Morning events @ Cabatuan Gymnasium
8:00 AM Registration
8:30 AM Techno Forum with Video Presentations: Mango commodity
- Integrated Crop Management, Good Agricultural Practices,
Postharvest Quality Management
- Supply Chain Analysis, Processing and Trading Trends
Testimonials/Sharing of Best Practices
Afternoon events @ Cabatuan Gymnasium
Video presentations
Viewing of Exhibits
Aug. 24 (Thursday): BAMBOO DAY
Morning events @ Cabatuan Gymnasium
8:00 AM Registration
8:30 AM Techno Forum: Bamboo commodity
Actual Demo on Bamboo Clearing and Weaving Technology
Testimonials: Bamboo Farmers / Magsasakang Siyentista
Field Guided Tour at the Maasin Bamboo Nursery, Maasin Bamboo
products factory
Afternoon events @ Cabatuan Gymnasium
3:00 PM Awarding and Closing Ceremonies
Aug. 25 (Friday): 27th
Regional Symposium on R&D Highlights (27th
RSRDH)
@ WVSU Research & Extension Bldg
(To feature the current R&D outputs of CMIs)
8:00 AM Registration
8:30 AM Opening program (4th
Floor)
9:00 AM Symposium Proper
- Developmental/Technological Category: 4th
Floor
- Natural Science Research Category: 2nd
Floor
- Social Science Research Category: 1st
Floor
3:00 PM Awarding and Closing Ceremonies