In recognition of her efforts and contributions as chair of the PCARRD Governing Council for the past nine years, a plaque and tokens of appreciation were presented to Secretary Estrella F. Alabastro (4th from left) during the 332nd Governing Council (GC) meeting held on April 29 at the PCARRD Headquarters in Los Baños, Laguna. Photo shows the Secretary receiving a token from University of the Philippines Los Baños Chancellor Luis Rey Velasco (leftmost). Witnessing the event were members (from second from left to right) of the GC: Philippine Agriculture and Resources Research Foundation, Inc. Board of Director Feliciano Calora, PCARRD Executive Director Patricio S. Faylon, National Economic Development Authority Deputy Director-General Margarita Songco, For. Leonardo Angeles of the Philippine Wood Producers’ Association, and For. Levi Florido, representing the Department of Environment and Natural Resources-Ecosystems Research and Development Bureau.