The future of farming is here in Eastern Visayas.

As part of his inaugural lecture being a distinguished grantee of a professorial chair award from the Southeast Asian Regional Center for Graduate Study and Research in Agriculture (SEARCA), Dr. Felix M. Salas promoted the hydroponics system as the future direction of agricultural practice in Region VIII.

“If a vaccine becomes readily available here in VSU, I will be the first one to publicize my inoculation to show the community that the vaccine is safe.”

Dr. Edgardo E. Tulin, Visayas State University President and University Professor of Biotechnology, pronounced this emphatically during a locally organized public webinar on COVID-19 vaccines, held on February 23, 2021.