Director Rodolfo O. Ilao of the Agricultural Resources Management Research Division of PCAARRD donated five sets of microcontroller trainer and five units of Arduino microcontroller to Vice President for RECETS Dr. Alejandro C. Mojica Jr. and Dean Aileen V. Rocillo during the closing ceremony of the Training on Design, Tools and Techniques for Precision Agriculture/Smart Farming on 8 June 2012.
The units were used during the hands-on sessions of the training on development of microcontroller applications to agriculture.