Department of Agriculture-Philippine Carabao Center at West Visayas State University (DA-PCC at WVSU), in partnership with DA-Philippine Coconut Authority (DA-PCA) Region VI, conducted farmers’ orientation and turned over 20 carabaos and farm tools and supplies to its respective beneficiaries last February 19. The said event was one of the directives being advocated by the Senate […]
Eighteen farmers attended the site validation and meeting for the Coconut-Carabao Development Project (CCDP) in the province of Biliran last February 17 at Brgy. Canilag, Biliran, Biliran. Department of Agriculture-Philippine Carabao Center at Visayas State University (DA-PCC at VSU) Center Director Francisco Gabunada, Jr. led the activity together with Biliran Municipal Agriculturist Limuel Antonio, Philippine […]
Dr. Ester Flores, DA-PCC’s National Genetic Improvement Program (GIP) coordinator, has been conferred the rank of Scientist I under the Scientific Career System (SCS) by the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) and the Civil Service Commission (CSC) effective December 3, 2020. The significant contributions and professional expertise of Dr. Flores in research and development […]
A total of 18,507 undernourished pupils in Kindergarten to Grade 6 are set to benefit from a 21-day milk feeding project in select municipalities in Bukidnon. The project will commence in March. Said initiative will be made possible with the inking of a Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) between the Department of Agriculture-Philippine Carabao Center at […]
The Department of Agriculture-Philippine Carabao Center at West Visayas State University (DA-PCC at WVSU) demonstrated the use and benefits of corn silage making to farmers at the Sipag Villar Training Center, Brgy. San Jose, San Miguel, Iloilo last February 9. Farmer cooperatives from Leon, Iloilo (Leon ConFed Farmers’ Dairy Association), Hamtic, Antique (Hamtic Multi-Purpose Cooperative), […]
Dr. Ronnie Domingo, formerly the Director of the Department of Agriculture’s Bureau of Animal Industry (DA-BAI), is the newly designated Officer-in-Charge Executive Director of the DA-Philippine Carabao Center. Dr. Domingo was formally introduced to the DA-PCC officials and employees today in a general assembly following standard safety and health protocols. Newly designated Deputy Executive Director […]
The Department of Agriculture-Philippine Carabao Center’s (DA-PCC) efforts and interventions to continuously perform its mandate and serve its clients amidst the global health crisis were highlighted in a virtual 6th National Carabao Conference (NCC) held last November 17. According to Dr. Eric Palacpac, chief of DA-PCC’s Knowledge Management Division and overall chair for the 6th […]
The local dairy industry in La Union and Pangasinan, which are service areas of the Department of Agriculture-Philippine Carabao Center at Don Mariano Marcos Memorial State University (DA-PCC at DMMMSU), is expected to hit a vibrant mood as the latter signals the DA-PCC’s participation in the national milk feeding program.Led and implemented by the Department […]
As part of its strategy to increase local milk production, the Department of Agriculture- Philippine Carabao Center at Ubay Stock Farm (DA-PCC at USF), completed the distribution of additional 60 dairy buffaloes to Boholano recipients last August 1. The Php3 million-worth project is under the Dairy Buffalo Dispersal Program through the cooperative conduit scheme of […]
