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From Dreams to Nation-Building: DA-8 Director inspires VSU Villaba Graduates to transform agriculture and rural communities
To our ever dynamic and visionary University President, Dr. Prose Ivy G. Yepes; Chancellor Bon Anthony Costillas of VSU Villaba Campus; equally respected Vice Presidents, Deans of Colleges, and other university heads, to the proud parents, and of course, our dear graduates, a pleasant afternoon!
Read more ...VSU forwards food security, zero hunger agenda through 2026 Nutrition Month
As the university officially launched its 2026 Nutrition Month celebration, VSU reaffirmed its commitment to advancing food security and nutrition by empowering communities to make healthier, more sustainable food choices while protecting the natural resources that sustain life. Anchored on the National Nutrition Council's (NNC) sub-theme, "Nutrisyon at Kalikasan, Ating Pangalagaan!,” the celebration reinforces the goals of the Philippine Plan of Action for Nutrition (PPAN) 2023–2028, recognizing that achieving Zero Hunger requires collective action to safeguard both people and the environment.
Read more ...VSU, LGU Matag-ob forge ‘Project BALSAH’ partnership for resilient, thriving communities
What if a fruit basket could become a blueprint for development?
Read more ...#DiscoverWithVSU: Study pinpoints factors linked to ASF outbreaks in Leyte pig farms
For many families in Leyte, raising pigs is more than a livelihood. It helps put food on the table, pay school expenses, and provide a source of income during difficult times. When African Swine Fever (ASF) reached Leyte, the effects were felt not only by pig raisers but also by the communities that depend on the swine industry.
Read more ...#DiscoverwithVSU: What slugs and snails can tell us about safer farming and animal health
When we see slugs and snails in gardens, we usually think of chewed leaves and slimy trails. Few would imagine that these slow-moving creatures also carry tiny worms that affect farming practices and even animal health.
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