8th Bohol Dairy Fest promotes agri innovation

The 8th Bohol Dairy Festival, held at the town of San Miguel in Bohol on July 17, 2024, highlighted the essence of agricultural innovation with the theme “Malungtarong Panggatasan, Malahutayong Panginabuhian” (Sustainable Dairy, Sustainable Livelihood). The town was chosen as the venue for this year’s celebration because of the visible growth of the dairy industry, […]


DA-PCC at CMU inks partnership with NATCCO for co-op ‘Dairy Mentors’ development program

The DA-Philippine Carabao Center at Central Mindanao University (DA-PCC at CMU) signed a Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) with the National Confederation of Cooperatives (NATCCO) for the cooperative ‘Dairy Mentors’ development program under the CAFE-Dairy Project at the Office of the President, Central Mindanao University, Musuan, Maramag, Bukidnon, on July 17, 2024. The CAFE-DAIRY stands for […]


Sen. Villar champions ALAB KARBAWAN project to empower farmers

“The secret in life is diligence and skills. You are our hope to improve our agriculture industry, and I’m here to teach small farmers to make their lives better,” said Sen. Cynthia A. Villar, chairperson of the Senate Committee on Agriculture, Food, and Agrarian Reform, during the opening program of the Training on Dairy Buffalo […]


DA-PCC recognized as ‘Outstanding Dev’t Partner’ by DTI-3 for CBED implementation

The DA-Philippine Carabao Center (DA-PCC) has been recognized as an “Outstanding Development Partner” by the Department of Trade and Industry Region 3 for the successful implementation of the Carabao-Based Enterprise Development (CBED) program in Central Luzon. The awarding ceremony took place today during the Micro, Small and Medium Enterprise Development (MSMED) celebration at The Orchid […]


Cagayan farmers now ready to become carapreneurs

The Integrated Farmers’ Cooperative (IFC), a co-op assisted by the DA-Philippine Carabao Center at Cagayan State University (DA-PCC at CSU) is ready to start its venture on carapreneurship after completing the Buffalo Production Management Training held at DA-PCC at CSU National Swamp Buffalo Gene Pool and Dairy Buffalo Farm in Baung, Piat, Cagayan yesterday, July […]


North Luzon farmers learn animal feeding technologies at Cara-Aralan FFD

Budding carapreneurs from the three cooperatives assisted by DA-Philippine Carabao Center (DA-PCC) in North Luzon gained know-how on animal nutrition and feeding technologies at the Cara-Aralan Farmers’ Field Day (FFD) held today at the DA-PCC at Cagayan State University (DA-PCC at CSU) National Swamp Buffalo Gene Pool and Dairy Buffalo Farm in Baung, Piat, Cagayan. […]


CCDP beneficiaries in Quezon geared up for dairy carabao production

Forty-eight identified farmers from the Lopez Raisers Dairy Cooperative were equipped and capacitated with the necessary skills and knowledge to effectively implement the Coconut-Carabao Development Project (CCDP) in Lopez, Quezon. The farmers underwent trainings on social preparation, dairy buffalo production, and milk processing at the Brgy. Hall Rosario, Lopez, Quezon, on July 8-9. CCDP is […]


Carapreneurs, Senate Committee on Agriculture and Food delegation witness DA-PCC’s techno demo in Cara-Aralan FFD

Carapreneurs or dairy carabao farmers in Nueva Ecija alongside staff members of the Senate Committee on Agriculture, Food, and Agrarian Reform (CAFAR) participated today in the Cara-Aralan Farmers’ Field Day (FFD)—a technology showcase of DA-PCC’s innovative practices and research outputs for extension and advisory support. The carapreneurs were invited to also participate in the “Senate […]


Zambales co-op receives pregnant buffaloes through DA-PCC’s Dairy Herd Buildup Program

The Masinloc Farmers’ Agriculture Cooperative (MFAC) received 18 pregnant dairy buffaloes under the Dairy Herd Buildup Program (DHBP) of the DA-Philippine Carabao Center (DA-PCC), facilitated through the initiative of Sen. Cynthia Villar. The ceremonial entrustment was held on June 28, 2024, at the Brgy. Sto. Rosario, Masinloc, Zambales. Dr. Ericson N. Dela Cruz, center director […]