1st Kalabaw Food Festival features Asingan co-ops nuang-derful journey
A farmers group in Asingan, Pangasinan with a starting capital of PHP10,000 managed to evolve into a thriving multimillion-peso co-op by venturing into carabao-based enterprises. This is the nuang-derful (a portmanteau of the words nuang or carabao and wonderful transformation story of the Bantog Samahang Nayon Multi-Purpose Cooperative (BSNMPC), an assisted co-op of the DA-PCC […]
DA-PCC at CLSU facilitates feeding program for pupils of SCM, NE

The DA-Philippine Carabao Center at Central Luzon State University (DA-PCC at CLSU) facilitated the Adopt-a-School Feeding Program for 145 pupils of Villa Santos Elementary School in Science City of Muñoz, Nueva Ecija, today, April 2, 2024. This activity is in support of the Batang Villa Santos Busog Lusog Feeding Program and is also part of […]
DA-PCC demonstrates excellence with recertification audit success

The Department of Agriculture-Philippine Carabao Center National Headquarters and Gene Pool (DA-PCCNHQGP) has once again proven its commitment to excellence by successfully passing external audits on three management system standards. The two-day audit, conducted by Worldwide Quality Assurance (WQA) on April 3-4, validated the agencys adherence to customer requirements, legal obligations, and other requirements (LOR) […]
DA-PCC, Lamut, Ifugao join forces to revitalize carabao population

To revitalize the Carabao Development Program in the Ifugao Province, the DA-Philippine Carabao Center at Cagayan State University (DA-PCC at CSU) and the municipality of Lamut, Ifugao signed a Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) during the Farmers and Fisherfolk Day at Lamut Tourism Village on April 4, 2024. The collaboration between Lamut and DA-PCC extends beyond […]
DA Asec. Daniel Atayde visits DA-PCC to explore collab opportunities

Department of Agriculture (DA) Assistant Secretary for Logistics Daniel Atayde visited the DA-Philippine Carabao Center National Headquarters and Gene Pool yesterday, April 5, to discuss potential collaborations and logistics improvement. He was warmly welcomed by DA-PCC Executive Director Dr. Liza Battad and other DA-PCC officials. The discussions primarily focused on enhancing collaboration between DA-PCC and […]
Indian acting ambassador explores agri tie-ups with DA-PCC

Indian embassy chargé daffaires Dr. Sadre Alam recently visited the Department of Agriculture-Philippine Carabao Center National Headquarters and Gene Pool in an effort to explore mutually beneficial collaborations aimed at strengthening India-Philippines relations. During the visit, Deputy Executive Director for Research and Development Dr. Claro N. Mingala and OIC-Chief Knowledge Management Division Rowena S. Galang […]
New institutional herd facilities to boost dairy industry in Western Mindanao

An increase in local dairy stocks and milk production in Western Mindanao regions is anticipated after the turnover ceremony of newly constructed institutional herd facilities for the Dairy Herd Buildup Program (DHBP) on May 24, 2024, at the DA-Philippine Carabao Center at Mindanao Livestock Production Center (DA-PCC at MLPC) in Kalawit, Zamboanga del Norte. The […]
DA-PCC at USM, DSWD XII converge to uplift economic status of 4Ps beneficiaries thru carapreneurship

The DA-Philippine Center at University of Southern Mindanao (DA-PCC at USM) and the Department of Social Welfare and Development XII (DSWD-XII) together with other government agencies turned over dairy buffaloes to the Dagupan Sustainable Livelihood Program Association under the Zero Hunger project on May 27 in Dagupan, Kabacan, Cotabato. Under the banner of Sulong Kabuhayan […]
DA-PCCs services, best practices highlighted at PH Expo 2024
The DA-Philippine Carabao Center (DA-PCC), along with nine other agencies under the Department of Agriculture (DA), showcased their programs and services during the three-day Philippine Livestock and Aquaculture Expo 2024 held at the World Trade Center in Pasay City. Under the theme Harnessing Innovation and Technology for Sustainable Farm Development, DA-PCC exhibited innovations for development […]
TRLAFCO emerges as Outstanding Livestock Cooperative at Livestock and Aquaculture PH Expo

The Rosario Livestock and Agriculture Farming Cooperative (TRLAFCO), one of the assisted co-ops of the DA-Philippine Carabao Center at the University of the Philippines Los Baños (DA-PCC at UPLB), was honored with the Outstanding Livestock Cooperative award for its prowess and exceptional contributions to the local agriculture industry at the Livestock and Aquaculture Philippines Expo […]