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Del Barrio accepts PCC ‘torch of leadership’ in turnover ceremony

Dr. Arnel N. Del Barrio officially accepted the “torch of leadership”: his duties and responsibilities as acting executive director of the Philippine Carabao Center (PCC) from the agency’s retired former head Dr. Libertado C. Cruz in a turnover ceremony held June 27 at the PCC national headquarters in the Science City of Muñoz, Nueva Ecija. […]

Del Barrio is new PCC head

Dr. Arnel N. Del Barrio took his oath of office on June 24 as the newly appointed acting executive director of the Philippine Carabao Center (PCC) before Secretary Proceso J. Alcala of the Department of Agriculture.   He succeeds Dr. Libertado C. Cruz, who took his compulsory retirement in early January this year. He served […]

Gatas ng Kalabaw Festival underscores business opportunities in dairying

“Dairying will help alleviate poverty among our dairy farmers especially when its potential (as a source of income) is maximized.”   This was emphasized by Mayor Areli Grace Santos of Gen. Natividad, Nueva Ecija in her message during the celebration of the 8th Gatas ng Kalabaw Festival held at the municipality on June 20.   […]

PCC conducts two-day R4D in-house review

The Philippine Carabao Center (PCC) is gradually transitioning from a research and development (R&D) institution into a more dynamic research for development (R4D) entity that directs its research endeavors toward addressing the needs of the stakeholders in the industry it serves.   This was emphasized by PCC R4D national coordinator Dr. Eric Palacpac during the […]

PCC scientist is “2014 Most Outstanding Veterinary Practitioner” awardee

Dr. Claro N. Mingala, Scientist I of the Philippine Carabao Center, was cited recently as one of the “2014 Most Outstanding Veterinary Practitioners” in the country   The annual search is conducted by the Veterinary Practitioners Association of the Philippines (VPAP).   This year, the awardees were honored during the 42nd VPAP Annual Scientific Conference […]