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Article 3. Functions – The CvSU Extension Services

The Extension Services performs the third major function of Cavite
State University. It links this educational institution with the community
through the conduct of non-formal education and trainings; technology
demonstration and technology transfers to farmers, rural women, pupils,
out-of-school youths (OSYs), and other clients; and do other community
development activities.

The Extension Services performs overall coordinative function. While
it is tasked to perform the major extension activity of the University, it has
no direct supervision over the extension activities of the different colleges
and branch campuses. Each College/Campus designates an Extension
(RDE) Coordinator who takes charge of the planning, implementation and
monitoring of its respective extension programs. The Office of the Director
for Extension Services monitors all the extension activities of the University.

Article 4. The Major Divisions/Sections

Section 1. Technology Demonstration Services Division (TDS) –
The Technology Demonstration Farm (TDF) composing of
Multiple Cropping Projects, Urban Agriculture Projects and
Open-Field Demo Projects shall be under this division.

The TDS Division shall:

a) Showcase indigenous and innovative agricultural
technologies

b) Operate the Technology Demonstration Farm as a
demonstration farm-cum income-generating project

c) Operate all income-generating projects as farm business
where expenses and income are strictly monitored and
recorded

d) Add value to TDF by developing the area as site for agro-
tourism

e) Coordinate with other divisions of the Extension Services.

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