The Global Agriculture Multidisciplinary International Conference (GAMIC) is an international platform organized by the College of Agriculture, Forestry, and Natural Resources Management (CAFNRM) of the University of Hawaiʻi at Hilo, in collaboration with Mindanao State University at Naawan (MSUN). Building on the success of the inaugural GAMIC, the conference brings together scholars, researchers, and industry professionals to explore innovative, interdisciplinary solutions to the pressing challenges in global agriculture. Covering diverse fields such as sustainability, bioeconomy, agrotourism, and agricultural education, GAMIC promotes knowledge exchange, collaboration, and the advancement of research toward a more resilient and sustainable agricultural future.
The 2nd GAMIC will be held on Febraury 05-06, 2027 at the University of Hawaiʻi at Hilo and hybrid through Mindanao State University at Naawan.
The conference aims to:
To discuss current studies and findings on global agriculture.
To promote collaboration among scholars and researchers in the field of agriculture.
In collaboration with University of Hawai’i in Hilo, the Mindanao State University at Naawan (MSUN) co-hosted the inaugural Global Agriculture Multidisciplinary International Conference (GAMIC) 2024 on November 22-23, 2024...
Theme: "Advancing Global Food Security through Sustainable and Resilient Agricultural Systems"
Abstract Format
Accepted abstracts should be brief summary of study or report. Acceptable abstract contains the following key components:
A brief introduction, including objectives of the presentation
Experimental conditions indicating the scope of study or survey
Summary of results
Concise conclusion.
Guidelines for GAMIC 2027 Abstracts
Abstracts are limited to one paragraph maximum of 250 words excluding titles.
Up to 5 keywords should also be included with abstract submission.
Use MS Word or compatible software, using single-spaced Times New Roman, 12-point font or similar. Title of abstract should be brief (up to 80 characters) and in bold.
Author(s) name(s) and affiliation(s) follows the title.
First author/submitting author should be the correspinding/contact author.
Presenting author’s name should be followed by an asterisk (*).
Body of the abstract is single-spaced in 12-point Times New Roman font.
If an author submits multiple abstracts, the topic and content of each must differ substantially.
Abstract is unacceptable if it Contains significant grammatical errors and/or statements such as:
"The results will be discussed." Includes no statement/s relating to the objective(s).
Fails to comply with submission requirements.
Too speculative
Submission of Abstracts deadline: October 15, 2026. If you have questions about the abstract submission, please email Dr. Norman Arancon at normanq@hawaii.edu.
Abstract Notification of Acceptance
on a rolling basis
The 2025 edition of the Pacific Agriculture and Natural Resources features selections from the proceedings of the 1st Global Agriculture Multidisciplinary International Conference. If you are interested in being published in this journal, please review the author guidelines and consider submitting a manuscript for review.
Reminder: Non-US participants and presenters, please register only when your US visa is approved. Registration fee is non-refundable.
Posters should be no more than 72 inches (180 cm) wide by 48 inches (120 cm) tall.
Participants must supply their own push pins/tacks or other means for hanging the poster.
No electrical outlets will be provided in the poster presentation area. Back-lighted photos, sound or projection equipment, and free-standing displays are prohibited.
You may prepare handouts for distribution at the poster session, you will need an envelope or folder to hold them in on the display.
Posters should be readable from a distance of 5 to 6 feet (up to 2 meters). For adequate visibility, capital letters should be at least 3/8 inch (1 cm) high after enlargement to full poster size. Photographs should be a minimum of 5 x 7 inches.
Assemble titles, text, illustrations, graphics, tables, etc. on your poster clearly and effectively---avoid presenting too much information and creating visual congestion.
Present text in short, concise statements; avoid excessive blocks of text.
Posters must be no more than 72 inches (180 cm) wide by 48 inches (120 cm) tall
Over-all Conferece Chairperson
Chair: Dr. Rey Y. Capangpangan
Co-Chair:
Dr. Benjoe Rey B. Visayas
Secretariat
Key point Person: Dr. Fernan Abragan
Members:
Athena Jenica A. Castillo
Ma Louise Kathleen Padilla
Sherley Ann Inocente
Harry Kenn De La Rosa
Darlene M. Reble
Invitation and Program Committee
Key point Person: Dr. Edgar Castañares
Members:
Dr. Jerico Consolacion
Dr. Anabelle Dece A. Espadero
Dr. Aida Perpetua
Dr. Ruby Gonzales
Darlene M. Reble
Promotional and Documentation Committee
Key point Person: Rosefel Iritz B. Maghuyop
Members:
Darlene M. Reble
Rhalf Ryan Gejon
Trisha Anne Pagalan
Venue and Food Committee
Key point Person: John Mark B. Espadero
Members:
Jamil Jawa
Charies Ann Galarpe
Technical Committee
Key point Person: Diorey Potestas
Members:
Alex Go
Aeldred John Tañahura