Department of Agriculture's 16th National Biotechnology Week Virtual Exhibit

National Biotechnology Week (NBW) is a celebration wherein the biotechnologies generated for medical, agricultural, industrial, and environmental applications are showcased. This was signed by Former President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo under Presidential Proclamation 1414 declaring every third week of November as National Biotechnology Week and enjoins the collective efforts of eight Philippine government executive departments (Interagency Committee - IAC) namely:

Department of Environment and Natural Resources, Department of Science and Technology, Department of Agriculture, Department of Education, Department of Local and Interior Government, Department of Health, Department of Trade and Industry, and Commission on Higher Education.

This virtual exhibit showcases the Department of Agriculture's biotechnology researches and applications thru the DA Biotech Program.