DA-PCC at USF trains more AI technicians

The Department of Agriculture-Philippine Carabao Center at Ubay Stock Farm (DA-PCC at USF) commenced the training on intensified reproductive management and welcomed the 44th batch of trainees for Basic Artificial Insemination (AI) and Pregnancy Diagnosis (PD) for Large Ruminants on April 11 in Lomangog, Ubay, Bohol. The participants are aspiring Visayans from Bohol and Cebu […]


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 […]


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-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 agency’s adherence to customer requirements, legal obligations, and other requirements (LOR) […]


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 […]


Mati City LGU highlights agro-industry revolution, bares plans for cara-industry

Mayor Michelle N. Rabat of Mati City made strides in boosting the city’s agriculture sector by meeting with Department of Agriculture (DA) Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr., along with other key DA officials on April 1. Officials of the city of Mati presented their agro-industry revolution, with a particular focus on the city’s plans for […]


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 […]


An entrepreneur’s 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 “Roming’s 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 […]


Region 1 AEWs complete AI training, ready to serve Ilocandia’s 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 […]