Category: News
PCC head attends National Convention of students
Enhanced carabao-based dairy farm enterprise thru R&D seen
Carabao-based dairy farming has become a viable enterprise in the Philippines. Experts said it is an emerging industry that is seen to have the ability to address food security and offer income-generating opportunities to Filipinos. According to the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA), in 2013, milk production in the country was 19.5 million liters. This was […]
Taiwanese deputy minister of agriculture visits PCC
Animal nutrition expert presents study on feed resources in PH
An associate professor from the Laboratory of Plant and Animal Science of Meijo University, Japan has presented a study titled “Chemical Composition and In Vitro Digestibility of Locally Available Feed Resources in the Philippines” before some 40 researchers of the Philippine Carabao Center (PCC) and visiting students in a technical seminar held January 13 at […]
PCC head, five other staff cited in SCM’s teachers, employees’ night
Dr. Arnel N. Del Barrio, Philippine Carabao Center (PCC) acting executive director, and five other PCC employees were honored during the “Teachers and Employees Night” spearheaded by the local government unit (LGU) of the Science City of Muñoz (SCM), Nueva Ecija on January 9. The other honorees were Dr. Claro N. Mingala, Dr. Danilda H. […]
Reproduction physiology expert discusses bull fertility study with PCC researchers
A professor from the Animal Sciences Department of the University of Wisconsin-Madison, USA, met with researchers of the Philippine Carabao Center (PCC) in a technical caucus held December 22 at the PCC national headquarters during which he discussed his paper on the predictability of bull fertility using Fourier Harmonic Analysis. Dr. John Parrish, who completed […]
Pastillas king’s homemade success
The rapid proliferation of food establishments almost everywhere has heightened competition between and among entrepreneurs who wrestle for the loyalty of their customers, particularly when the banner product is similar. For Ariel ‘Aying’ Viñas, his innovative ideas and relentless drive for a high quality product have resulted in a steady stream of customers that has […]