Students in Aurora are actually getting access to science-driven agriculture because the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) turned over good greenhouse amenities to 2 public excessive colleges to assist meals safety studying. The greenhouses have been established at Casiguran National High School and Maria Aurora National High School, which can function central seedling manufacturing hubs supplying high-quality planting supplies to twenty different beneficiary colleges throughout the province.
DOST Aurora Project Technical Assistant Leanne Marphy Custodio stated the technology-enabled amenities permit year-round, climate-resilient seedling manufacturing and provides students hands-on expertise in plant biology, environmental management, and sustainable agriculture.
“Through hands-on use of the greenhouses, students gain practical science- and technology-based skills. They learn how to monitor temperature and humidity, manage water and nutrients efficiently, use basic IoT systems for greenhouse monitoring, and apply principles of sustainable and climate-smart agriculture,” Custodio added.
Each greenhouse measures six meters by ten meters and options UV-protected movie, retractable shade nets, sanitation areas, automated local weather and water methods, and multi-level racks supporting lots of of seedling trays for studying.
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