The Officers and Board of Trustees of the Philippine Society of Agricultural and Biosystems Engineers (PSABE) Inc. led by its President Janice P. Vargas, ABE joined the Iloilo Provincial Government's flag-raising ceremony this morning.
PSABE is having their 74th Annual National Convention at Grand Xing Imperial Hotel, Iloilo City from April 20-25, 2025 with the theme "Bridging sustainability and innovations: Driving Collective Actions for Climate Resiliency and Water, Energy, and Food Security".
Governor Arthur Defensor, Jr. welcomed the PSABE officers, board of trustees, and members as he cited their organization's important role in enhancing agricultural development in the country.
Gov. Defensor assured full support to all the activities and endeavors of the organization.
Melvin Abonado of the Provincial Agriculture Office, who is the Regional President of PSABE Western Visayas, facilitated the organization's participation in the flag-raising ceremony.
A press conference followed at the Governor's Boardroom where PSABE officers eagerly answered questions from the members of the Iloilo Provincial Capitol Press Corps.