The Makilala Institute of Science and Technology (MIST) proudly participated in the Technology Sharing Promotion and Investment (TSPI) 2025, with the theme “Pagkaing Ligtas, Magsasakang Malakas.” The event was held on October 23, 2025, at the 2nd Floor Function Hall, Midsayap Mega Market, Midsayap, Cotabato.

Representing MIST were esteemed instructors from the Agriculture Department, Mr. Arjen Benig, RAgr., and Mr. Warren Anfone, RAgr., who actively engaged in the activities and discussions during the event.

This initiative was spearheaded by the SOCCSKSARGEN Agriculture, Aquatic, and Natural Resources Research and Development Consortium (SOXAARRDEC), in collaboration with the National Dairy Authority – Southern Mindanao and the Municipality of Midsayap, in celebration of Food Safety Awareness Week. The event aimed to provide farmers with opportunities to adopt safe and sustainable food practices while exploring new livelihood and income-generating ventures.

Through participation in programs like TSPI 2025, MIST reaffirms its commitment to continuous capacity building among its faculty members and the transfer of innovative agricultural knowledge to its students. The institution remains steadfast in supporting initiatives that promote food safety, empower local farmers, and strengthen agricultural education—fostering a resilient and sustainable future for the community.