To widen, promote and increase the market of buffalo dairy products in the province, the Philippine Carabao Center at Central Mindanao University (PCC@CMU) inaugurated the first ever dairy box in Bukidnon at the Door 2, Echalico Building, Sayre Highway, Don Carlos, Bukidnon last July 26. “This opportunity offered by the PCC to all carapreneurs and […]
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LBC convenes local and international experts for 4th International Livestock Biotechnology Symposium
About a hundred participants comprised of researchers, scientists, international experts, and other distinctive guests involved in livestock biotechnology attended the recently concluded 4th International Livestock Biotechnology Symposium. The event took place at the University of San Agustin, Iloilo City last July 15. It was organized and spearheaded by the Department of Agriculture-Livestock Biotechnology Center (DA-LBC) […]
PCC advances gender mainstreaming through GAD focal persons’ capacity dev’t
Dedicated to provide quality products and services that are gender and development (GAD) responsive, the Philippine Carabao Center (PCC) capacitated its employees through a GAD training-workshop to serve as primary drivers of gender mainstreaming in the agency. This, according to Ma. Theresa Sawit, PCC GAD Focal Point System (GFPS) Undersecretary and Senior Science Research Specialist, […]
PCC conducts annual R4D In-House Review
Ensuring the congruence of the Philippine Carabao Center’s (PCC) research & development (R&D) efforts to its national research for development (R4D) agenda is an objective that PCC aims to achieve annually in its R4D In-House Review. This year, 39 researches were evaluated during the review held last July 3-5 at the PCC National Headquarters and […]
PCC initiates youth program for impact zone cooperatives
Against the backdrop of increasing number of youths who are more inclined to pursue other disciplines than agriculture, the Philippine Carabao Center (PCC) initiated a campaign that would inspire the “second liners” in carabao-based farming businesses. This, according to Dr. Liza Battad, chief of Planning and Information Management Division (PIMD) and the lead organizer of […]
Ubay LGU pilots ALS – Education and Skills Training on Dairy Buffalo Production
The Local Government Unit (LGU) of Ubay recently launched the country’s first ever Alternative Learning System – Basic Education and Skills Training (ALS-BEST) on Dairy Buffalo Production. ALS, being the flagship program of the Department of Education (DepEd), provides a viable mechanism to reach Filipino youth as well as adults who are unable to access […]
PCC@USM initiates ISO 9001:2015 awareness, RCA
To continue in ensuring quality products and services, the Philippine Carabao Center at University of Southern Mindanao (PCC@USM) initiated awareness seminar on ISO (International Organization for Standardization) 9001:2015 and workshop on root cause analysis (RCA) on June 25-27, 2019. The said three-day activity was part of a transition process as it was just certified as […]
Newly trained facilitators gear up for FLS-DBP in Zambales, some provinces in Mindanao
Broader efforts in the conduct of FLS-DBP are expected to come into being as participants finished their stint at the Farmer Livestock School on Dairy Buffalo Production (FLS-DBP) Facilitator’s Learning Workshop held from June 18 to June 28 at the Philippine Carabao Center (PCC) National Headquarters and Gene Pool in the Science City of Muñoz, […]
From seed to feed techno-transfer
PCC trains farmers on sweet sorghum production as ruminant fodder
More than 150 farmers and ruminant raisers in Luzon gained technical know-how on sweet sorghum production management and practices for sustainable supply of feedstuffs during a Farmer’s Field Day held last June 26. The field day cum technology-transfer activity, held at the Philippine Carabao Center (PCC) National Headquarters and Gene Pool in Science City of […]