PCC researchers clinch gold award in the National Research Symposium

The research of the Philippine Carabao Center (PCC) on the development of pen-side Caprine Arthritis Encephalitis Virus (CAEV) test kit for goats bagged the “Gold Award” during the 30th National Research Symposium (NRS) of the Bureau of Agricultural Research (BAR) last November 8 at the Philippine International Convention Center in Pasay City. The research paper, […]


PCC at CLSU inaugurates new building

Another milestone was set as PCC at Central Luzon State University (CLSU) launched its new administration office at CLSU compound, Science City of Muñoz (SCM), Nueva Ecija last November 8. “We hope to utilize the building to further mobilize initiatives on the PCC Carabao Development Program,” said Dr. Daniel Aquino, PCC at CLSU center director, […]


PCC strengthens carabao sanctuary in Calayan Island, Cagayan

Revisiting the carabao sanctuary in Calayan Island, a 15-hour travel by land from the Philippine Carabao Center headquarters in the Science City of Muñoz, Nueva Ecija, one would immediately feel relieved of the long haul because of the raw beauty that is awaiting to be revealed! A warm greeting from a Calayano even makes the […]


PCC researchers reap awards in scientific convention

A number of researchers from the Philippine Carabao Center (PCC) received various awards and recognitions during the 55th Scientific Seminar and Annual Convention of the Philippine Society of Animal Science (PSAS) held on October 16-19 at the Grand Menseng Hotel in Davao City. Dr. Eric P. Palacpac, chief of PCC’s Knowledge Management Division, was bestowed […]


Practical technologies, best practices on livestock production underscored in livestock industry’s 3-in-1 event

Exemplars of good practices and technologies on dairy, swine, poultry, and waste management were presented and aptly discussed during the 1st Livestock Technology Expo held last October 7-10 at the Bohol Cultural Center in Tagbilaran City. With the theme “Masaganang Paghahayupan sa Teknolohiyang Maaasahan”, the exposition was conducted simultaneously with two other events: the 4th […]


Stronger Harmonization of EAS efforts urged

The PCC’s Knowledge Management Division staff and representatives from various agencies and local government units all over the Philippines broaden view on various efforts on Extension and Advisory Services (EAS) last October 3-4 in the annual Philippine Extension and Advisory Services Network Inc. (PhilEASNet) Extension Policy Symposium at the Heritage Hotel Manila, Pasay City. With […]


440 carabaos paraded during annual ‘Nuang Festival’ in San Agustin, Isabela

In keeping with the assiduous celebration of San Agustin town’s “Nuang Festival”, proud owners of hundreds of crossbreds and native carabaos paraded their hulking animals along the streets of the town last September 28. Their 440 crossbreds and native carabaos “blackened” the streets where they were paraded. Majority of them are crossbreds which are products […]


1st ever Livestock Technology Expo set on Oct. 7-10 in Bohol

More than a thousand participants are expected to attend the 1st Livestock Technology Expo to be held on October 7-10 at the Bohol Cultural Center in Tagbilaran City as part of the continuing initiatives to promote various livestock research and development outputs. It will be the first-ever exposition of such to be held in Bohol. […]


PCC partners with Science City of Muñoz-LGU on SDG FACES Milk Supplementation Program

Gearing towards the Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) to “end hunger, achieve food security and improved nutrition and promote sustainable agriculture”, PCC committed milk provisions for 40 grade school children, ages 7-15 years old, of Brgy. Poblacion East, Science City of Muñoz, Nueva Ecija for 120 days. On September 17, the launching and official signing of […]