The College of Agriculture and Food Science led by Associate Dean for Research and Extension Lilia M. Fernando-Corpuz conducted benchmarking activities in Gyeongsang National University and Jeonbuk National University, South Korea last 7-13 June 2023 to improve the instruction, research, and extension activities of the College. This program is part of the mobility activities of Southeast Asian Regional Center for Graduate Study and Research in Agriculture (SEARCA), Leveling-Up Philippine Higher Education Institutions in Agriculture, Fisheries, and Natural Resources for Higher Education Institutions funded by the Commission on Higher Education. Also in the activities were Dr. Veneranda A. Magpantay, Dr. Eureka Teresa M. Ocampo, Dr. Tonette P. Laude, and Dr. Jay Ronel V. Conejos.