CAPTURED IN LENS | To ensure coordination of all agricultural research and maintain a network of regional and provincial collaborators, the Department of Agriculture - Regional Field Office (DA-FRO) III under the leadership of its Executive Director Dr. Eduardo L. Lapuz, Jr., inks a multilateral Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with government agencies and institutions including Tarlac Agricultural University (TAU) to launch the establishment of the Central Luzon Agriculture and Fisheries Resources, Research, and Extension for Development Network (CLAFRREDN) at the Royce Hotel, Clark, Pampanga, 5 May.

Represented by its TAU President Dr. Silverio Ramon DC. Salunson and Department of Extension and Training (DET) Director Dr. Agnes C. Perey, TAU participates in the Pledge of Commitment and ceremonial MOU signing, signifying its commitment to taking part in  region-wide research-driven agricultural development initiatives.

CAPTURED IN LENS | The Department of Agriculture - Bureau of Agricultural Research (DA-BAR) and Tarlac Agricultural University (TAU) lead an inception meeting for the joint project entitled REACH R4D project at the OP Conference Room, 5 May. 

The initiative, running until January 2026, will support the Nambalan Riverside Agriculture Cooperative through regenerative agriculture and water conservation technologies. Key focuses include rehabilitation of small farm reservoirs (SFRs), shallow tube wells (STWs), demonstration sites for dry-seeded rice production. and precision irrigation technologies.

CAPTURED IN LENS | Academic researchers from the College of Education (CEd) and College of Arts and Sciences (CAS) convene at the Farmers’ Training Center (FTC) on 30 April for the Writeshop on Proposal Preparation spearheaded by the Department of Research and Development (DRD), with the theme “Translating Ideas to Impact: Strengthening Research Proposals Writing in Education, Arts, Languages, and Social Sciences.”

The event highlights a comprehensive presentation by Dr. Irene R. Tanzo from the University of the Philippines Los Baños (UPLB) on enhancing the faculty members’ skills in developing competitive research proposals.

CHRONICLES | 𝐓𝐀𝐔 𝐑𝐎𝐓𝐂 𝐔𝐧𝐢𝐭 𝐚𝐜𝐞𝐬 𝐑𝐞𝐠𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐥 𝐀𝐧𝐧𝐮𝐚𝐥 𝐀𝐝𝐦𝐢𝐧𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐯𝐞 𝐓𝐚𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐥 𝐈𝐧𝐬𝐩𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧

The Tarlac Agricultural University (TAU) - Reserve Officers’ Training Corps (ROTC) Unit’s corps of cadets proudly rendered their snappy salutes after achieving a total grade of  97.02% during the Regional Annual Administrative And Tactical Inspection (RAATI) 2025 held at the TAU Oval, 2 May.

RAATI is conducted annually by the Philippine Army to assess rigorously the training management, proficiency, and quality of training and education achieved by ROTC cadets. This inspection ensures alignment with national defense protocols and measurement of the cadets’s skills and mastery acquired during their basic military training under the ROTC course program.

Before the inspection, the ROTC corps of cadets performed a ceremonial turnover of unit color to the Chairman of the Inspection Team followed by an overview of inspection and operational protocols led by Col. Eugene F. Garce (INF) PA.

𝐔𝐍𝐈𝐕𝐄𝐑𝐒𝐈𝐓𝐘 𝐁𝐔𝐋𝐋𝐄𝐓𝐈𝐍 | 𝐓𝐚𝐫𝐥𝐚𝐜 𝐀𝐠𝐫𝐢𝐜𝐮𝐥𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐚𝐥 𝐔𝐧𝐢𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐢𝐭𝐲

Great stories aren’t written overnight—they’re built step by step, year by year.

Tarlac Agricultural University (TAU) began with a bold mission: to serve, to innovate, to empower. Today, we stand tall—not by chance, but by choice—recognized among the world’s best in sustainability, yet always rooted in our purpose: to make a difference where it matters most.

This 5-10 May, join us for a week-long 𝟗𝐭𝐡 𝐂𝐡𝐚𝐫𝐭𝐞𝐫 𝐀𝐧𝐧𝐢𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐚𝐫𝐲 𝐂𝐞𝐥𝐞𝐛𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧. Let’s honor the past, embrace the present, and build a future worth believing in.

To every TAUian—students, faculty, alumni, and partners—this is your story too. Whether you walk our halls today or carry the TAU spirit anywhere, your passion fuels this legacy.