Philippine Carabao Center
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Archived: 2026-04-23 14:59
Philippine Carabao Center
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profitable, and sustainable
livestock industry
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Executive Director
The Office of the Executive Director provides strategic guidance, innovative solutions, and policy reforms to elevate the national accounts for the carabao as a social commodity. The goal is for the Agency to model productivity, profitability, integrity, and organizational altruism. It espouses a client-focused approach, prioritizing understanding and addressing the needs of each client.
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Industry Facts
2.60 Million
Total Carabao Inventory
Total Carabao Inventory
The total carabao inventory was estimated at 2.60 million heads. This indicates a decline of 1.52 percent from its previous year’s same period count of 2.64 million heads. About 99.4 percent of the country’s carabao population came from smallhold farms, while the remaining 0.4 percent and 0.2 percent were from semi-commercial and commercial farms, respectively. (As of December 31, 2025)
42,571
Genetically Improved Calves
Genetically Improved Calves
One of the most notable accomplishments of the DA-PCC was the production of 42,571 genetically improved calves as of December 2025, achieved through artificial insemination (AI), Bull Entrustment Program (BEP), private bulls, and institutional herds. These efforts contribute to the increasing availability of high-quality buffalo genetics for milk and meat production that support sustainable livelihoods.
13,567,373
Volume of Buffalo-Derived Products Traded (kg)
Volume of Buffalo-Derived Products Traded
The total volume of buffalo-derived products traded reached an impressive 13.56 million kilograms, comprising 5,889,219 kg of milk, 2,724,433 kg of meat, and 5,003,687 kg of manure. This underscores the growing productivity and profitability of carabao-based enterprises, further driving economic gains for carapreneurs. (As of December 2025)
362,217
Clients Provided With Services
Clients Provided With Services
As of December 2025, the agency provided trainings to 48,192 clients, production support to 362,217 clients, and market development services to 271 organized groups, enhancing their ability to increase productivity and efficiency. All of these initiatives contribute to the agency’s broader mission of fostering inclusive and sustainable agricultural growth and development across communities.
Faces of Success in Carapreneurship
San Jose City couple regards buffalo dairying ‘manna from heaven’
Determination, love, sacrifice power success
Dairy buffalo raising: A farming couple’s stairway to success
Buffalo farming paves way for closer family ties plus economic benefits, too
For hard work, pay-offs are within reach
Buffalo dairying is for the youth, too
Fated to be a successful VBAIT
A Bulacan family’s tale Faith in buffalo dairying yields blessed fortune
‘Crossbred buffaloes bring forth big benefits’, says an award-winning dairy farmer
From a farmer in Magalang, Pampanga: ‘There certainly is a bright future in buffalo dairying’
On account of technologies on buffalo production ‘In this enterprise, I am the Boss’ – Michael Pascual
Young farmer finds ‘gold’ in buffalo dairying
Benefits of buffalo dairying can’t be underrated, a Bukidnon couple avers
For a dairy farmer in Maramag, Bukidnon, having pains means having gains
Aiming for a larger goal in buffalo dairying
A priceless ‘gift’ from a father to his son
Employed chem tech turns to corn silage production; finds it a viable enterprise
Toward a new perspective: ‘Giving birth to a family-based dairy enterprise’
Strong camaraderie ties one another into decades of togetherness
A broadening perspective builds up in Bohol
A Cebu-based farmers’ co-op journey: From lucid vision to dream come true
Crossbreds bring new dawn to coconut farmers in Leon town
Experiencing a bounty from an alternative livelihood
Dairy co-op in San Agustin, Isabela moves on
Connectivity of the chain in buffalo-based enterprise is a big ‘must’
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WE ARE PCC
Scan the following QR codes to access DA-Philipppine Carabao Center's (DA-PCC) knowledge products and virtually visit its national headquarters and Gene Pool located in the Science City of Muñoz, Nueva Ecija.
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Cara-Aralan Webinar Series
Service
Coverage
Areas
DA-PCC has a network of 12 regional centers strategically located across the Philippines to ensure our services are easily accessible to communities nationwide. To avail of our services, visit the regional center nearest you or get in touch with them directly using the contact details provided.
Fostering innovations
toward a productive,
profitable, and sustainable
livestock industry
Ri-facebook-circle-fill
Ri-youtube-fill
Tiktok
Exit grid
Highlights
Executive Director
The Office of the Executive Director provides strategic guidance, innovative solutions, and policy reforms to elevate the national accounts for the carabao as a social commodity. The goal is for the Agency to model productivity, profitability, integrity, and organizational altruism. It espouses a client-focused approach, prioritizing understanding and addressing the needs of each client.
Thrust and Priority
Updates
See More Stories Here
Industry Facts
2.60 Million
Total Carabao Inventory
Total Carabao Inventory
The total carabao inventory was estimated at 2.60 million heads. This indicates a decline of 1.52 percent from its previous year’s same period count of 2.64 million heads. About 99.4 percent of the country’s carabao population came from smallhold farms, while the remaining 0.4 percent and 0.2 percent were from semi-commercial and commercial farms, respectively. (As of December 31, 2025)
42,571
Genetically Improved Calves
Genetically Improved Calves
One of the most notable accomplishments of the DA-PCC was the production of 42,571 genetically improved calves as of December 2025, achieved through artificial insemination (AI), Bull Entrustment Program (BEP), private bulls, and institutional herds. These efforts contribute to the increasing availability of high-quality buffalo genetics for milk and meat production that support sustainable livelihoods.
13,567,373
Volume of Buffalo-Derived Products Traded (kg)
Volume of Buffalo-Derived Products Traded
The total volume of buffalo-derived products traded reached an impressive 13.56 million kilograms, comprising 5,889,219 kg of milk, 2,724,433 kg of meat, and 5,003,687 kg of manure. This underscores the growing productivity and profitability of carabao-based enterprises, further driving economic gains for carapreneurs. (As of December 2025)
362,217
Clients Provided With Services
Clients Provided With Services
As of December 2025, the agency provided trainings to 48,192 clients, production support to 362,217 clients, and market development services to 271 organized groups, enhancing their ability to increase productivity and efficiency. All of these initiatives contribute to the agency’s broader mission of fostering inclusive and sustainable agricultural growth and development across communities.
Faces of Success in Carapreneurship
San Jose City couple regards buffalo dairying ‘manna from heaven’
Determination, love, sacrifice power success
Dairy buffalo raising: A farming couple’s stairway to success
Buffalo farming paves way for closer family ties plus economic benefits, too
For hard work, pay-offs are within reach
Buffalo dairying is for the youth, too
Fated to be a successful VBAIT
A Bulacan family’s tale Faith in buffalo dairying yields blessed fortune
‘Crossbred buffaloes bring forth big benefits’, says an award-winning dairy farmer
From a farmer in Magalang, Pampanga: ‘There certainly is a bright future in buffalo dairying’
On account of technologies on buffalo production ‘In this enterprise, I am the Boss’ – Michael Pascual
Young farmer finds ‘gold’ in buffalo dairying
Benefits of buffalo dairying can’t be underrated, a Bukidnon couple avers
For a dairy farmer in Maramag, Bukidnon, having pains means having gains
Aiming for a larger goal in buffalo dairying
A priceless ‘gift’ from a father to his son
Employed chem tech turns to corn silage production; finds it a viable enterprise
Toward a new perspective: ‘Giving birth to a family-based dairy enterprise’
Strong camaraderie ties one another into decades of togetherness
A broadening perspective builds up in Bohol
A Cebu-based farmers’ co-op journey: From lucid vision to dream come true
Crossbreds bring new dawn to coconut farmers in Leon town
Experiencing a bounty from an alternative livelihood
Dairy co-op in San Agustin, Isabela moves on
Connectivity of the chain in buffalo-based enterprise is a big ‘must’
Exit grid
Join Our Community
Connect with us on Facebook to learn about carabao conservation, research, and development.
YOUTUBE
Watch informative videos and learn about carabao farming and sustainable agriculture on our YouTube channel
Philippine Carabao Center
Subscribe
@philippinecarabaocenter978
6.71K subscribers 62 videos
TIKTOK
Explore engaging short-form content on TikTok related to carabao research and development
Philippine Carabao Center
Follow
@dapcc_official
423 followers 4541 Likes
Our Corporate Voice
WE ARE PCC
Scan the following QR codes to access DA-Philipppine Carabao Center's (DA-PCC) knowledge products and virtually visit its national headquarters and Gene Pool located in the Science City of Muñoz, Nueva Ecija.
Watch
Cara-Aralan Webinar Series
Service
Coverage
Areas
DA-PCC has a network of 12 regional centers strategically located across the Philippines to ensure our services are easily accessible to communities nationwide. To avail of our services, visit the regional center nearest you or get in touch with them directly using the contact details provided.