Two students from the Central Luzon State University (CLSU) - College of Agriculture (CAg) are at the Universiti Putra Malaysia (UPM), Malaysia from February 21 until March 1, 2023, to attend the 7th International Agricultural Students Symposium.  

Ms. Monique Pablo (BS Agriculture) and Mr. Marc Lleonel Descalso (BS Agribusiness) represented CLSU at the said Symposium with the theme “Youth Involvement and Innovation for Food Security”.  

Ms. Pablo presented her study on “Bulb Growth Response of Local Red Creole Onion Varieties Under Controlled Environment” while Mr. Descalso presented his “Feasibility Study on Rice Bran Oil Production in Nueva Ecija, Philippines”.  

Ms. Xarin Xara Sto. Domingo, a faculty member of the College of Agriculture, accompanied the two students. The CLSU delegates will attend various activities such as a series of lectures and presentations, a cultural night for participants, and field trips to experience Malaysian culture.

This event is organized by the Faculty of Agriculture Student Association (PERMATANI) in collaboration with the Faculty of Agriculture, UPM.