Cagayan farmers gear up for carapreneurship

The DA-Philippine Carabao Center at Cagayan State University (DA-PCC at CSU) conducted a Social Preparation Training (SPT) for farmer-members of Apayao Piat Agriculture Cooperative (APAC) and Integrated Farmers’ Cooperative (IFC) of Piat, Cagayan to better prepare them with carabao entrepreneurship on February 26-27, 2025 at the DA-PCC at CSU’s training center, Bauang, Piat, Cagayan. Organized […]


Forage tech to boost forage prod’n, conservation in Sta. Maria Dairy Association

Arya Sta. Maria Dairy SLP Association recently leveled up its knowledge and skills in forage production and conservation management in preparation for the additional buffaloes that will be entrusted by the local government unit of Sta. Maria, Pangasinan, and DA-Philippine Carabao Center at DMMMSU. The forage production and conservation management training was provided in response […]


DA-PCC, DA-NDA strengthen efforts toward milk sufficiency

The DA-Philippine Carabao Center (DA-PCC) and the DA-National Dairy Authority (NDA) convened for a strategic planning workshop to enhance milk production and harmonize reporting mechanisms with the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) on February 20-21, 2025 at Harolds Hotel in Quezon City. The initiative aims to streamline milk supply mapping nationwide, ensuring efficient data collection and […]


Bani carapreneurs commit to GK3K project

Members of the Surong Dairy Farm Sustainable Livelihood Program Association (SLPA) have pledged their dedication to the Gatasang Kalabaw Kontra Kahirapan at Kagutuman (GK3K) project, following the completion of a four-day Buffalo Production and Management Training. The closing ceremony was held on February 14, 2025, at Balay Pavilion, Poblacion, Bani, Pangasinan. “Pinapangako namin na pagbubutihan, […]



Aurora hosts first-ever Pista ng Kalabaw 2025

The Provincial Veterinary Office (PVO) of Aurora successfully held the first-ever Pista ng Kalabaw on February 13 at the Capitol Grounds, Brgy. Suklayin, Baler, Aurora. The event served as a platform to highlight the importance of agriculture and the carabao industry in the province while raising awareness about the challenges faced by farmers. It also […]


DA-PCC exec director underscores Carabao Dev’t Program at international convention

Dr. Liza Battad, DA-PCC executive director, talked about the global relevance of DA-PCC’s initiatives as one of the speakers at the Texas Farmers Union’s 123rd Annual Convention held on January 24-26, in Abilene, Texas. In her address, Dr. Battad highlighted the DA-PCC’s mandate, programs, and services. She emphasized the agency’s efforts to advance the carabao […]


DA-PCC inks partnership with Bukidnon province to expand Carabao Dev’t Program

The DA-Philippine Carabao Center at Central Mindanao University (DA-PCC at CMU) and the Province of Bukidnon signed a Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) for the implementation of the Carabao Development Program (CPD) on January 17, 2025, at Malaybalay City, Bukidnon. The partnership aims to promote agricultural development by providing policy frameworks, public investments, support services for […]


Talakagnon IP farmers engage in carabao farming

More than 30 indigenous people (IP) farmers and their families in Mizpah, Talakag, Bukidnon, are set to benefit from an PHP8 million Carabao Development Program (CDP) project aimed at improving their livelihoods. The initiative, which focuses on Carabao Herd Build-Up (CHBU), was formally introduced during an orientation session on January 15. The DA-PCC at Central […]