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 […]
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 carabao’s milk for over 7,500 students of the Department of Education’s (DepEd) School-based Feeding Program in Davao Oriental. This partnership represents a […]
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 […]
The first-ever “Pinaggagatas Festival” held in Barangay Sinaoangan Sur, San Agustin Isabela highlighted the role of carabao’s milk in supporting livelihoods and community development. Organized by the Barangay Sinaoangan Sur government in partnership with the Local Government of San Agustin and the DA-PCC at Cagayan State University (DA-PCC at CSU), the festival attracted participants and […]
Twenty farmers from the Olivete Association and Ariendo Dairy Association underwent a Social Preparation Training to ensure that they will be socially prepared to venture into dairy buffalo management and production. The training, conducted by the DA-Philippine Carabao Center (DA-PCC) through the Socioeconomic and Environmental Research Section (SEERS) and the National Dairy Business Hub (NDBH), […]
Victorias City in Negros Occidental is making headway in boosting its local dairy industry through the inauguration of a PHP7-million communal pen for dairy carabaos on April 18, 2024. The Local Government Unit (LGU) of Victorias led the initiative and funded the construction of this sustainable and eco-friendly carabao pen as part of the Carabao-Based […]
Negrenses now have a new one-stop shop for a variety of carabao’s milk products with the opening of Dairy Box at Satellite Market Barangay I in Victorias City, Negros Occidental on April 18, 2024. Senator Mark Villar, chairperson of the Senate Committee on Trade, Commerce, and Entrepreneurship, served as the esteemed guest of the program. […]
Beneficiaries of the Sustainable Livelihood Program (SLP) now have expanded opportunities in carabao-related livelihood endeavors. This development follows the recent signing of a Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) among the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) and its partner agencies in the private, government, and State Colleges and Universities (SUCs). Said MOA intends to support […]
The DA-Philippine Carabao Center’s (DA-PCC) Kardeli and Blockmate are two of the products presented during the 2024 Annual Launch of Knowledge Products for Adoption and Commercialization (ALOK): The Annual Regional Technological Pitching held today at the Academic Affairs Amphitheatre, Central Luzon State University (CLSU). ALOK serves as a platform for innovation, collaboration, and progress, fostering […]
