Consortium Membership Information

A timeline of CorCAARRD membership and the institutions that support our collaborative research network.

Consortium Membership Through the Years

1981
  • Philippine Council for Agriculture and Resources Research (PCARR)
  • Mountain State Agriculture College (MSAC), now Benguet State University
  • Baguio Experimental Station (BES), Buguias Experiment Station under Bureau of Plant Industry-Baguio City
  • Baguio Dairy Farm under Bureau of Animal Industry (BAI)
  • Conifer Forest Research Center under Forest Research Institute (FORI)
  • National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA)
  • Ministry of Agriculture-Region 1
1982
  • Silk Industry Development Project (then Sericulture Research and Training Center), Philippine Textile Research Institute (PTRI)
  • Kalakahan Education Foundation (KEF), Nueva Vizcaya
  • Cordillera Studies Center, University of the Philippines-Baguio City (UPBC)
1983
  • Ministry of Agriculture-Region 2
  • Northern Philippines Root Crops Research and Training Center (NPRCRTC)
1986
  • Abra State of Science and Technology (ASIST)
1987
Member institutions that were no longer part of the newly created region of CAR were removed, including KEF. The Ministry of Agriculture and Food became the Department of Agriculture and FORI became the Ecosystem Research and Development Bureau — Ecosystem Research and Development Sector (ERDB-ERDS).
1988–1996
  • ISCAF, now Ifugao State University
  • Kalinga-Apayao State College (ASC), now Kalinga State University
  • Department of Science and Technology (DOST-CAR)
  • Agricultural Training Institute-Cordillera Administrative Region (ATI-CAR)
  • Bureau of Agricultural Research (BAR)
1997
Mountain State Polytechnic College (MPSPC)
1998
Department of Agrarian Reform (DA-CAR)
1999
Apayao State College (ASC)
2005–2006
  • PLGU - Benguet
  • MLGU - La Trinidad
  • PLGU - Mountain Province
2011
Center of Resources on Education and Advocacy Management Services (CREAMS)
2016
Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR-CAR)
2022
Cordillera Disaster Response and Development Services Inc. (CorDis Inc.)
2025
  • Department of Agriculture - Philippine Rice Research Institute (DA-PhilRice- Isabela)
  • University of the Cordilleras (UC)