Monday, January 16, 2023

DAFE co-presents ABErated 2023 of the PSABE-PPG CvSU Chapter

The Department of Agricultural and Food Engineering (DAFE), together with the Philippine Society of Agricultural and Biosystems Engineers Pre-Professional Group Cavite State University Chapter (PSABE PPG CvSU Chapter), presented ABErated 2023 with the theme "Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering: Redefining ABElities Through Empowering and Diverse activities". ABErated 2023 is a three-day event for all BS Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering (BS ABE) students of CvSU that was held from January 5–7, 2023, at the International Convention Center, CvSU. It aims to redefine their abilities, discover their skill potential, enhance their ABE knowledge, and develop camaraderie among themselves. 

Publication materials of ABErated 2023
Source: PSABE PPG CvSU Chapter


The event started with a wABEnar which was highlighted by notable resource speakers namely Engr. Jaykie Homer Hernandez who talked about "Roles on AB Engineers in the Biogas Industry", and Dr. Rubenito Lampayan who discussed about "Adaptation of Irrigated Rice to Increasing Water Scarcity".

Opening program and wABEnar of ABErated 2023
Source: PSABE PPG CvSU Chapter and KACrystal


The students were divided into four teams, namely: Hydromatik ABEngers, The Resolutes, acCELLerators, and Builders. Each team competes for the title of Best Team for ABErated 2023 by winning in numerous and simultaneous activities. The activities include skills and technical competitions such as MiniHackathon, Poster Making, IEC Materials Making, Tractor Parts Identification, Estimation, Mixed Volleyball Competition, Esports (Mobile Legends), ABE Race, Tractor Driving and Hitching, PAES Structure Design, Arduino Circuit and Coding, Math Quiz Bee, Mr. & Ms. ABE, Palastugan: PAES Quiz Contest, and ABE Go!.

BS ABE students and participants of ABErated 2023
Source: KACrystal


The Resolutes was crowned the Best Team and overall champion of the ABErated 2023. Hydromatik ABEngers, Builders, and acCELLerators placed second, third, and fourth, respectively. (KACrystal)

Teams during the ABErated 2023 (clockwise: The Resolutes,
Hydromatik ABEngers, acCELLerators,and Builders)
Source: KACrystal