Engr. Lord Boy Silong, a Technical Expert at the university’s Technology Transfer and Licensing Office (TTLO), won first prize at the Agri-Aqua Innovation Pitch Fest 2024, held on August 16, 2024, at the Royce Hotel in Clark Freeport Zone, Pampanga.
He demonstrated his innovative competence by pitching the Sago Pith Extracting Device, an invention developed by the Department of Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering faculty.
Caraga State University and partners from Northeastern Mindanao State University (NEMSU) and Agusan del Sur State College of Agriculture and Technology (ASSCAT), comprising the Regional Agri-Aqua Innovation System Enhancement (RAISE) Program, convened for annual planning and workshops aligned to contribute in the development and commercialization of agriculture and aquaculture innovations in the region, April 10-12.