Two newly opened Dairy Boxes in Davao region offer scale-up dairy biz for Davaoeños

The DA-Philippine Carabao Center at University of Southern Mindanao (DA-PCC at USM) unboxed a wider scale of dairy business opportunities in the Davao region as two new Dairy Boxes were opened in Cateel, Davao Oriental, and Sta. Maria, Davao Occidental on March 12 and March 15, respectively. The Dairy Boxes, designed to offer tourists and […]
DA-PCC’s island clusters anniv celebrations highlight successes in CDP implementation

The DA-Philippine Carabao Center (DA-PCC) underscored the importance of fostering collaboration and shared goals in achieving transformative success, particularly in championing the Carabao Development Program (CDP), as it celebrated its 31st anniversary across different island clusters. Marking a first in the agencys history, the anniversary celebration took place in different island clusters to highlight the […]
DA-PCC, USM partnership fosters innovation in Mindanao

Let us present our research priorities. If we can produce a compendium of the best practices in genetically improved calf production and the underpinnings of Dairy Box vis-à-vis the community in terms of providing livelihood, we will work our best to hold the 1st One Mindanao island cluster. We want to work closer with you, […]
DA-PCC tops fiscal management rankings at DA year-end financial assessment

The Department of Agriculture-Philippine Carabao Center (DA-PCC) emerged as the leading agency showcasing sustained and efficient financial and cash management practices for the fiscal year 2023 among all the DA Regional Field Offices, bureaus, and attached agencies. This recognition came about during the DAs Year-End Financial Evaluation and Assessment for FY 2023, held in Baguio […]
DSWD-SLP teams up with DA-PCC at DMMMSU for dairy buffalo production, management training

The Department of Social Welfare and Development-Sustainable Livelihood Program (DSWD-SLP) tapped the DA-Philippine Carabao Center at Don Mariano Marcos Memorial State University (DA-PCC at DMMMSU) to capacitate and equip 30 new SLP beneficiaries in dairy buffalo production and management for its Gatasang Kalabaw Kontra Kagutoman at Kahirapan (GK3K) project on April 24-26, 2024, at the […]
New dairy processing and marketing outlet opens in Ipil, Zambo Sibugay

The DA-Philippine Carabao Center at Mindanao Livestock Production Center (DA-PCC at MLPC) led the soft opening of the Dairy Box on April 1, 2024. This marks the inauguration of the first-ever outlet dedicated to locally produced dairy products in Ipil, Zamboanga Sibugay. The collaborative efforts of various stakeholders including the DA-Philippine Coconut Authority (DA-PCA), Ipil […]
APRACA CENTRAB commends DA-PCC for its contributions to agri-value chain devt
The DA-Philippine Carabao Center (DA-PCC) recently received an appreciation certificate in recognition of its outstanding contributions to Agricultural Value Chain Development. The certificate was presented to Dr. Liza Battad, Executive Director of DA-PCC, during the visit of delegates from the Asia-Pacific Rural and Agricultural Credit Association Center for Training and Research in Agricultural Banking (APRACA […]
An entrepreneurs dairy journey
Maricris Arangel Alipio, a 47-year-old entrepreneur from Tenejero, Balanga, Bataan, is a strong advocate for dairy products. She launched her business named Romings Food Products and Trading in 2018. At her café located near Bataan Peninsula State University, she offers a variety of beverages, including milk tea, frappes, and lemonade. As a staunch supporter of […]
ARBs group supplies carabaos milk for DepEds School Feeding Program in Davao Oriental
The Kalaparan Agrarian Reform Beneficiaries Association, an assisted farmer group of DA-PCC at University of Southern Mindanao (DA-PCC at USM) in the City of Mati, has been identified as the primary supplier of carabaos milk for over 7,500 students of the Department of Educations (DepEd) School-based Feeding Program in Davao Oriental. This partnership represents a […]
Region 1 AEWs complete AI training, ready to serve Ilocandias dairy farmers
Twenty-six Agricultural Extension Workers (AEWs) in Region 1 satisfactorily completed the month?long Basic Artificial Insemination Training conducted from February 19 to March 22, 2024, at the Department of Agriculture Ilocos Norte Research and Experiment Center (DA-INREC) in Brgy. Cali, Dingras, Ilocos Norte. They were recognized in a graduation ceremony held on March 25, 2024. The […]