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COLLEGE OF AGRICULTURE, FORESTRY
AND ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES
Overview
 CAFES Building
The College of Agriculture, Forestry and Environmental Science, is the first degree granting College of the University. In 2001, the re-organization and restructuring of the Aklan State University led to the creation of the College of Agriculture, Forestry and Environmental Science which is composed of seven departments: Crop and Soils, Animal Science, Economics and Business, Extension and Community Development, Agricultural Engineering, Forestry and Environmental Science, and Home Science.
As mandated, the College offers undergraduate and graduate curricular programs such as Bachelor of Science in Agriculture majors in animal science, crop science, soil science, agricultural economics, agricultural extension, agricultural engineering, agro forestry and agricultural extension; Bachelor of Science in Forestry (BSF); Diploma in Agricultural Technology-Bachelor of Science in Agricultural Technology (DAT-BAT); Bachelor in Animal Science (BAS); Agribusiness Secretarial Course, Bachelor of Science in Home Technology (BSHT) and Graduate Programs leading to Master of Animal Science (MAS), and Master of Rural Development (MRD).
Vision
The Pillar of Excellent and Holistic Agriculture, Forestry, and Environmental Science and Technology Education for Sustainable Development.
Mission
The CAFES is committed to produce globally competent agriculturists, foresters, environmentalists, technologists, professionals, leaders, entrepreneurs and farmers through equitable, quality, relevant curricular programs in agriculture, forestry and environmental science enriched by breakthroughs of research, effectiveness of extension and and efficiency of production
Goals
- Adequately equipped instructions, research, extension and production programs
- Enriched curriculum relevant to the industry
- Highly committed faculty and staff
- Morally upright and highly committed professionals
- Professionally trained agriculturist, foresters and environmentalists
- Sustained productivity and increased income of farmers
- Successful entrepreneurs and leaders of the industry
- Technically trained researchers, technologist and extension workers
Objectives
- To offers undergraduate, graduate and post-graduate curricula in agriculture, forestry, home and environmental sciences.
- To train students of research and extension work in agriculture forestry, home and environmental sciences.
- To provide technical instruction in agriculture, forestry, home and environmental science.
- To inculcate desirable values and ethics for professionals in the industry.
- To train would-be entrepreneurs and farmer leaders.
- To periodically enrich the curricular programs for its relevance to the need of the industry.
- To continuously upgrade the facilities and laboratories to support the curricular programs.
- To train and retool the faculty and staff.
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