Carapreneurship gains ground in Pangasinan through DSWD-SLP

The Arya Sta. Maria Dairy SLP Association finally embarked on its journey in carapreneurship following the inauguration and blessing of the carabao housing and entrustment of six buffaloes by the Department of Social Welfare and Development—Sustainable Livelihood Program (DSWD-SLP), Local Government Unit—Sta. Maria, and DA-Philippine Carabao Center at DMMMSU in San Patricio, Sta Maria, Pangasinan […]


𝐃𝐀-𝐏𝐂𝐂 𝐥𝐚𝐮𝐧𝐜𝐡𝐞𝐬 ‘𝐎𝐌𝐊!’ 𝐀𝐈 𝐜𝐚𝐦𝐩𝐚𝐢𝐠𝐧 𝐩𝐫𝐨𝐠𝐫𝐚𝐦

The DA-Philippine Carabao Center (DA-PCC) officially launched its first #OhmAIKalabaw! (OMK!) Activation Program in President Quirino, Sultan Kudarat on October 3, 2024, in the hope of improving calf and milk production nationwide through artificial insemination (AI). OMK! is a communication campaign, which aims to increase awareness and understanding of AI services among stakeholders and, consequently, […]


DA-PCC showcases 32 studies at annual R4D In-house Review, top papers recognized

A total of 32 research and development (R&D) studies from the Department of Agriculture-Philippine Carabao Center (DA-PCC) were presented during its annual in-house review held at the Eusebio-Castillo Hall, DA-PCC National Headquarters and Gene Pool, in Science City of Muñoz from September 25 to 27. The event highlighted the agency’s latest research efforts in the […]


DA-PCC at DMMMSU revitalizes technicians for enhanced AI service delivery

The DA-PCC at Don Mariano Marcos Memorial State University (DA-PCC at DMMMSU) has enhanced the capabilities of its artificial insemination (AI) technicians through a two-day refresher course and forum held from September 25-26, 2024, at LGU Agri-tourism, Amlang, Rosario, La Union. The training aimed to reinforce the knowledge of AI technicians in conducting efficient and […]


DA-PCC-UE’s partnership in milk feeding benefits 60K schoolchildren

In a concerted effort to contribute towards Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) 2 and 3, the University of the East (UE) and the DA-Philippine Carabao Center (DA-PCC) have marked a decade of success with their Supplementary Feeding Program (SFP). This 12-year partnership has positively influenced the health and well-being of 60,000 schoolchildren across Eastern Luzon. Dr. […]


Food safety underscored in DA-ATI, DA-PCC, Villar Sipag learning event

“Pagbutihin ang pag-aaral para matutunan ninyo paano gawin [nang ligtas] ang mga produktong gawa sa gatas ng kalabaw. Mas lalaki ang kita ng kooperatiba at ng ating mga farmers sa processed dairy products.” Sen. Cynthia A. Villar, chairperson of the Senate Committee on Agriculture, Food, and Agrarian Reform, said this during the opening program of […]


‘Bansaulog Fest’ cheers farmers with carabao parade in Bansalan, Davao del Sur

Highlighting the contribution of agriculture in Bansalan, Davao del Sur, the annual Bansaulog Festival brought cheer to its local farming community through its 2024 Farmers Day celebration, which opened with a festive carabao parade on September 13. Nine carabaos were dressed and paraded through the streets of Bansalan, showcasing the municipality’s rich agricultural industry and […]


GK3K project to boost sustainable livelihood for 4Ps beneficiaries through carapreneurship

Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps) beneficiaries from the towns of Bautista and Natividad in Pangasinan have now embarked on carapreneurship as they recently received a total of 17 ready-to-breed female buffaloes. Said beneficiaries are under the Gatasang Kalabaw Kontra Kagutuman at Kahirapan (GK3K) project of the Department of Social Welfare and Development-Sustainable Livelihood Program, which […]


National milk feeding program benefits millions of children, empowers dairy farmers

Thousands upon thousands of transformed lives—this being the life’s mission of the DA-Philippine Carabao Center (DA-PCC) and evidently its banner achievement as it sustains support to dairy cooperatives participating in the National Milk Feeding Program. “It’s not about the DA-PCC but the effects that we aim to create alongside our accountability partners. Our goal is […]