The Association of Veterinary and Agri-Quality Assurance Laboratories of the Philippines, Inc. (Avaqal), led by its president, Pinky Tobiano, hosted a festive thanksgiving party and honored agriculture luminaries with the Haligi ng Agri-Siyensya Awards.
The Association of Veterinary and Agri-Quality Assurance Laboratories of the Philippines, Inc. , led by its president, Pinky Tobiano, hosted a festive thanksgiving party and honored agriculture luminaries with the Haligi ng Agri-Siyensya Awards .The event, held at the Great Eastern Hotel in Quezon City, brought together industry leaders, government officials and distinguished professionals to celebrate excellence and innovation in agriculture and science.
The Haligi ng Agri-Siyensya Awards segment honored six outstanding individuals whose exemplary leadership and contributions have significantly impacted their fields.Among the awardees were Dr. Edna Zenaida Villacorte, visionary founder of Avaqal; Dr. Zamuel Zacate, Director General of the Food and Drug Administration; lawyer Senando Santiago, acting General Manager of Laguna Lake Development Authority ; Dr. Dante Palabrica – Department of Agriculture Undersecretary ; Dr.
Luminaries Honored In Agri-Science Awards
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