DA - Philippine Carabao Center at CLSU

11/05/2026

PCC at CLSU leads dairy production training for Bulacan farmers

Bulacan Farmers Agriculture Cooperative, Palay and Mango Growers Multipurpose Cooperative, and the San Ildefonso Farmers and Carabao Raisers, took part in the Dairy Production and Management Training organized by the DA–Philippine Carabao Center at Central Luzon State University (PCC at CLSU). The activity was conducted on May 6–7, 2026, at Duran Farm, Brgy. Basuit, San Ildefonso, Bulacan.

The training covered an overview of Carabao-Based Enterprise Development, a review of the contract agreement, and discussions on common health diseases and reproductive disorders of buffaloes.

It also included lectures on the proper care and management of buffaloes, proper milking practices, hygienic milk handling, and milk testing. Additional topics focused on feeds and feeding systems, forage and pasture resources establishment and management, silage making, record-keeping with a practicum on data entry, and breeding systems in buffaloes.

Each resource person shared their respective field of specialization, providing participants with comprehensive discussions and hands-on guidance to further strengthen their knowledge and skills in dairy production and carabao-based enterprise development.

07/05/2026

30/04/2026

NOTICE FOR NEGOTIATED PROCUREMENT (SAGIP SAKA)

The DA-Philippine Carabao Center at CLSU invites all eligible and qualified Farmers and Fisherfolk Enterprises (FFEs) to participate in the Negotiated Procurement (PR No. 26-04-0506) for the Supply and Delivery of Corn Silage.

Proposals must be submitted together with the required documents on or before the prescribed deadline through any of the following methods:

• In person at the PCC at CLSU Procurement Unit
• Through courier addressed to PCC at CLSU, CLSU Campus, Science City of Muñoz, Nueva Ecija
• Via email at [email protected].

For the complete list of documentary requirements, please refer to the link provided below. https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/19FAHEAruWQt7WvtzVJWn-CFiy-yB8uMT?usp=sharing

09/04/2026

Students and faculty from Ilocos Sur Polytechnic State College visited the DA-Philippine Carabao Center at Central Luzon State University on April 7, 2026, for an educational tour.

The visitors were welcomed and guided by PCC at CLSU staff, who facilitated the tour around the different facilities of the dairy farm. Through the visit, the tour gave the visitors a better appreciation of the work being done at PCC in promoting agricultural development.

Photos by Africa Awichen

02/04/2026

Behind every milestone of the Carabao Development Program is a story not only of progress, but also of purpose—one that is profoundly rooted in faith, sustained by hope, and driven by love.

Faith in our local carabao industry—believing that every drop of milk, every enterprise, and every empowered farmer contributes to a stronger, more self-sustaining future.

Hope for our farming families, serving as a bridge toward sustainable transformation. A hope that envisions communities where opportunities are accessible because of the foundations we build today.

Love for our communities—a power that fuels our passion to serve, which binds us in a spirit of true solidarity.

This sacred season, we honor the sacrifices made for the common good and move forward with a renewed spirit of service—all for the glory of the Giver of hope, faith, and love.

30/03/2026

The first issue of Bubalus 2026 is now available. You can download your e-copy here https://tinyurl.com/2026BubalusV9I1

27/03/2026

DA-PCC Executive Director Dr. Liza G. Battad extends her appreciation to the entire PCCean community in a statement released by the Office of the Executive Director this morning, following the conclusion of the DA-PCC’s 33rd anniversary celebration, highlighted by the hosting of the Senate Committee on Agriculture, Food, and Agrarian Reform (CAFAR) yesterday.

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The DA-PCC was established on March 27, 1992, when then-President Corazon Aquino signed RA 7307, also known as the Carabao Development Act of 1992, into law. It became operational in 1993 when former President Fidel V. Ramos launched the National Carabao Development Program.