The Department of Social Welfare and Development-Sustainable Livelihood Program and the Department of Agriculture-Philippine Carabao Center implemented the Gatasang Kalabaw Kontra Kagutuman at Kahirapan (GK3K) project after its successful launch in Balungao, Pangasinan.This initiative aims to collaborate with local government units to provide sustainable livelihood opportunities for the 4Ps beneficiaries and to promote the sustainable […]
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DA-PCC strengthens partnership with SOXAARRDEC
The DA-Philippine Carabo Center through the Research and Development Division (RDD) proposed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to the SOCCSKSARGEN Agriculture, Aquatic, and Natural Resources Research and Development Consortium (SOXAARRDEC) to establish a partnership focused on the development of the cara-industry in the region held last June 6 at USM, Kabacan, Cotabato. The proposed MOU, […]
Synergy among public, private stakeholders fuels growth of Sarangani dairy industry
The Sarangani provincial government expressed confidence in attaining a milk-sufficient province as it will seize opportunities in the livestock industry with the synergetic partnership among the private sector and government agencies in mainstreaming livestock services through the creation of the Sarangani Dairy Industry Council. After a series of discussions, planning, and assessments since 2023, the […]
Ilocos Province to boost dairy production with new herd of buffaloes
The province of Ilocos is set to experience a significant increase in genetically improved calves and fresh buffalo milk production, following the turnover of 100 crossbred female buffaloes to the Nueva Segovia Consortium of Cooperatives (NSCC) under a Buffalo Agistment Service Agreement. The initial turnover was held, today, June 5, at the NSCC Farmville in […]
DA-PCC at CSU trains 12 new AI technicians
The DA-Philippine Carabao Center at Cagayan State University (DA-PCC at CSU) recognized 12 participants in the basic training course on artificial insemination and pregnancy diagnosis in large ruminants during the graduation ceremony held yesterday at the DA-PCC at CSU National Swamp Buffalo Gene Pool and Dairy Buffalo Farm in Baung, Piat, Cagayan. The training aligns […]
DA-PCC teams up with DA-NDA, recruits new army of AI technicians in Mindanao
Eleven new artificial insemination (AI) technicians from three regions in Mindanao pledged their support in strengthening the genetic improvement of cows and carabaos after they officially completed the month-long basic training course on AI and pregnancy diagnosis in large ruminants held at the DA-Philippine Carabao Center at USM in Kabacan, Cotabato. With the support and […]
Indian acting ambassador explores agri tie-ups with DA-PCC
Indian embassy chargé d’affaires Dr. Sadre Alam recently visited the Department of Agriculture-Philippine Carabao Center National Headquarters and Gene Pool in an effort to explore mutually beneficial collaborations aimed at strengthening India-Philippines relations. During the visit, Deputy Executive Director for Research and Development Dr. Claro N. Mingala and OIC-Chief Knowledge Management Division Rowena S. Galang […]
New institutional herd facilities to boost dairy industry in Western Mindanao
An increase in local dairy stocks and milk production in Western Mindanao regions is anticipated after the turnover ceremony of newly constructed institutional herd facilities for the Dairy Herd Buildup Program (DHBP) on May 24, 2024, at the DA-Philippine Carabao Center at Mindanao Livestock Production Center (DA-PCC at MLPC) in Kalawit, Zamboanga del Norte. The […]
DA-PCC at USM, DSWD XII converge to uplift economic status of 4Ps beneficiaries thru carapreneurship
The DA-Philippine Center at University of Southern Mindanao (DA-PCC at USM) and the Department of Social Welfare and Development XII (DSWD-XII) together with other government agencies turned over dairy buffaloes to the Dagupan Sustainable Livelihood Program Association under the Zero Hunger project on May 27 in Dagupan, Kabacan, Cotabato. Under the banner of “Sulong Kabuhayan […]