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Understanding the use of livestock biotechnology in speeding up livestock food production to satisfy the demand of the world’s growing population was the focus of the recent month-long intensive training at the DA-PCC National Headquarters and Gene Pool (NHGP) participated in by researchers from ASEAN member countries.
Carabao’s milk does not only strengthen bones but fortifies family ties as well. Annalyn Tade, 45, a mother of two, proves this as she now enjoys quality family time—the one important thing that she sacrificed while being bottled up in a day job for years. The Labor Survey of the Philippine Statistics Authority in 2019 shows that Filipinos spend an average of 43.2 hours weekly at work—leaving less to no time for quality bonding with the family.
In dispelling the myths and misconceptions that carabao’s meat is tough and darker in color, thus hindering market acceptability, the DA-Philippine Carabao Center’s (DA-PCC) experts stressed that buffalo meat can be equal to, if not better than, the more popular and widely accepted beef.
The DA-Philippine Carabao Center (DA-PCC) has forged a partnership with the Occidental Mindoro State College (OMSC) in a bid to expand its research and conservation efforts by including native animal protection in its priorities.
The DA-PCC's New Employee Orientation Program, or NEO, took place on April 4 at Eusebio Hall. It is a learning platform that was designed for new employees, teaching them not only how to be employees, but also the purpose for which they will work.
Earlier today, the Department of Agriculture-Philippine Carabao Center (DA-PCC) and Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA) held a project implementation kick-off meeting for the project titled "National Dairy Herd Improvement (NDHIP) and Enterprise Build-Up," which has a project period of 2023 to 2027.