DA-PCC, UPLB, DTRI partner to promote livestock industry
The DA-Philippine Carabao Center at the University of the Philippines Los Baños (DA-PCC at UPLB), in collaboration with UPLB-College of Agriculture and Food Science (CAFS), Institute of Animal Science (IAS), and Dairy Training and Research Institute (DTRI), officially launched the 3rd Ruminant Forum with the theme, “Dagdag 3K (Kaalaman, Kasanay, at Kita): Tungo sa Maunlad […]
Lamut farmers learn sustainable carabao production practices
In a bid to promote sustainable carabao production and address the declining carabao population in the province, the Municipal Agriculture Office (MAO) of Lamut, Ifugao organized an event titled “Training on Good Animal Husbandry Practices (GAHP) for Livestock Farmers of Ifugao”. This event, held last November 3 at the Municipal Livelihood Center, brought together farmers […]
DA-PCC’s KM chief shares innovative solutions for water buffalo management at the FAVA Congress in Malaysia
Dr. Eric P. Palacpac, Chief of DA-PCC’s Knowledge Management Division, served as one of the invited speakers under the Ruminant Production and Diseases session at the 2023 Federation of Asian Veterinary Associations (FAVA) Congress. The event, which took place from November 3 to 5 was hosted at the Borneo Convention Centre Kuching in Kuching, Sarawak, […]
Carabao parade enlivens festival in Mati City
During the recent “Kabaw sa Kadalanan (Carabao Float Parade)” on October 27, farmer-carabao duos proudly displayed their float adorned with the city’s abundant harvests through the streets of Mati City, Davao Oriental. The Kabaw sa Kadalanan is a prominent feature of the 23rd Sambuokan Festival and 3rd Abunda Festival. This event aims to exhibit the […]
Milka Krem shopping made easy with new LBP ATM, e-Payment solutions
Would you rather go cash or cashless for your dairy carabao-based product purchases? Whichever you prefer, the newly installed Landbank of the Philippines (LBP) ATM machine and online payment platforms in Milka Krem offer you a variety of payment options for that seamless transaction. The ATM machine, launched today at the Milka Krem compound, is […]
Pangasinan dairy co-op notches up as national finalist in 2023 Productivity Olympics
The Bantog Samahang Nayon Multi-Purpose Cooperative (BSNMPC), regional winner of the medium agri-business category in the Ilocos Region, emerged as a national finalist during the 2023 Productivity Olympics awarding ceremony held at Crowne Plaza Galleria in Ortigas City on October 19. The Productivity Olympics is a national and biennial competition organized by the National Wages […]
Carabao takes spotlight in farmers’ congress
“The carabao remains the central figure of agriculture in the Philippines!”Pablo John Garcia, representative of the 3rd District of Cebu, emphasized this during his message in the opening program of the 9th National Carabao Conference (NCC) held on October 16-17 in Cebu. Cong. Garcia renowned the vital role of carabao as a sustainable livelihood for […]
9th carabao confab to showcase transformation, progress in carabao industry
The DA-Philippine Carabao Center is set to hold its 9th National Carabao Conference (NCC) in Cebu City on October 16-17, highlighting synergistic efforts among program partners to support the country’s carabao and dairy industries. NCC is an annual conference that serves as a dynamic platform to share and disseminate valuable information about technologies, skills, ideas, […]
‘CaraWow Radyo Eskwela sa Gatasang Kalabaw’ in CALABARZON concludes with 445 graduates
The Department of Agriculture-Philippine Carabao Center at the University of the Philippines Los Baños (DA-PCC at UPLB), in partnership with the Department of Agriculture – Agricultural Training Institute (DA-ATI) CALABARZON, recognized 445 farmer-enrollees during its School-on-the-Air on Dairy Buffalo Production (SOA-DBP) graduation ceremony on October 13, 2023, at Baker Hall, UP Los Baños. The first-ever […]
AI soldiers accept challenge of enhancing reproductive efficiency of water buffaloes
Fifteen selected artificial insemination (AI) technicians from different regions of Luzon recently gathered to acknowledge their active participation in a comprehensive training program. This training included both theoretical lectures and practical assessments. Preserving genetic diversity in water buffalo-endemic regions is crucial for the long-term and sustainable enhancement of buffalo genetics. As part of the Genetic […]