CDP News 01-Jan-2020 Farmers’ dairy co-op in South Cotabato launches own dairy store The Sto. Niño Dairy Farmers Association (SANDAFA), a registered group of dairy buffalo raisers in Sto. Niño, South Cotabato, officially engaged in dairy entrepreneurship on February 28 by putting up the first ever dairy store in Region XII to market various carabao’s milk-based products of the cooperative and other smallholder farmers in nearby areas.
CDP News 01-Jan-2020 Undernourished children to benefit from milk feeding in Ilocos Norte More than 500 undernourished children have started to benefit from a milk feeding program in Ilocos Norte, which will run for 120 days from April 27 to August 25.
CDP News 01-Jan-2020 ALAB KARBAWAN Updates Forging partnerships, conducting learning events, distributing dairy buffaloes, establishing milk processing plants and marketing outlets are currently being conducted by the Department of Agriculture-Philippine Carabao Center (DA-PCC) under its ‘‘ALAB-Karbawan” project, which started in 2019.
CDP News 01-Oct-2019 PCC@DMMMSU awards dairy buffaloes to association of dairy farmers in Agoo The Philippine Carabao Center at Don Mariano Marcos Memorial State University (PCC@DMMMSU) awarded 12 dairy buffaloes to Agoo Dairy Raisers and Farmers Association (ADRFA) last October 15, as part of its “paiwi” program.
CDP News 01-Oct-2019 5th NCC highlights significant contributions of carabao as an instrument for development The special role of the carabao in improving the lives of many farming families was accentuated in a series of plenary sessions during the Philippine Carabao Center’s (PCC) 5th National Carabao Conference (NCC) held last November 14-15 at the Central Mindanao University (CMU) Convention Center in Maramag, Bukidnon.
CDP News 01-Oct-2019 PCC’s NIZ Project bags PhilEASNet’s special commendation In recognition of Philippine Carabao Center’s (PCC) extension efforts in the National Impact Zone (NIZ), which is the province of Nueva Ecija, the NIZ Project was given a special plaque of commendation during the Philippine Extension and Advisory Services Network, Inc. (PhilEASNet) Biennial Symposium, held last October 9-10 at the Bohol Tropics Hotel in Tagbilaran City, Bohol.
CDP News 01-Oct-2019 Dairy farmers urged to increase milk production in support of National Feeding Program “The new law institutionalizing a national feeding program for undernourished Filipino children in public schools has created a higher demand for locally produced milk, thus, providing livelihood opportunities for dairy farmers and boosting the local dairy industry.”
CDP News 01-Oct-2019 PCC@CMU trains industry partners on value-adding milk products Thirty-two participants composed of Barangay Nutrition Scholars (BNS) and Barangay Health Workers (BHW) from Don Carlos, with walk-in partakers from Valencia City and Malaybalay City, all in Bukidnon, successfully completed the three-day training on milk handling, processing and marketing held at the Regional Training Center, Philippine Carabao Center at Central Mindanao University (PCC@CMU), Musuan, Bukidnon last September 17-19.
CDP News 01-Oct-2019 ‘Carabeef’ takes limelight in Buglasan 2019’s Organic Farm Family Congress and Agri-Fair For the first time, representative residents from select Negros Oriental municipalities and cities competed in a “Carabeef-Based Cooking Contest” held last October 17 at the PAO compound, Dumaguete City. The term ‘Carabeef’ is a portmanteau of the words carabao and beef.
Research and Development 01-Oct-2019 PAGs in milk, an indicator of early pregnancy Less stressful means of detecting early pregnancy in buffaloes is now possible through the determination of Pregnancy-Associated Glycoproteins (PAGs) in milk. PAG is a protein secreted by a buffalo during pregnancy, however, it is often overlooked by the raiser.
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