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                    [ArticleID] => 1438522
                    [Title] => DA opens P336-M R&D center in Nueva Ecija
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The Department of Agriculture (DA) has opened a P336 million research and development center for livestock inside the Philippine Carabao Center (PCC) in Muñoz, Nueva Ecija to strengthen the government’s extension service to animal raisers.

[DatePublished] => 2015-03-29 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Agriculture [SectionUrl] => agriculture [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 909648 [Title] => PCC completes bull-breeding program [Summary] =>

The Philippine Carabao Center (PCC) has completed the upgrading of its bull-breeding center in Nueva Ecija, funded by a $3-million grant from the Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA).

[DatePublished] => 2013-02-17 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 630411 [Title] => Korea extends $3-M grant for Philippine Carabao Center [Summary] =>

The Korean government through the Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA) is extending a $3-million grant to the Philippine Carabao Center (PCC) of the Department of Agriculture (DA) to fund a three-year project aimed at increasing the production and propagation of upgraded carabaos.

[DatePublished] => 2010-11-17 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1097285 [AuthorName] => Marianne V. Go [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 329591 [Title] => Government expands artificial insemination program for dairy carabaos [Summary] => The Philippine Carabao Center (PCC) is investing P100 million in the next three years to expand the coverage of its artificial insemination (AI) program that will hasten the dairy herd buildup nationwide.

The program’s main approach is to "privatize" AI services such that this function currently being done by PCC technical staff and local government units (LGUs) will be gradually transferred to farmers who will be trained as village-based technicians.
[DatePublished] => 2006-04-03 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1704647 [AuthorName] => Rocel Felix [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 310275 [Title] => Twin carabaos now possible [Summary] => It is now possible for Philippine carabaos to give birth to twins.

Through a scientific technique called nonsurgical embryo transfer, twinning of water buffaloes can be enhanced, it was found by researchers of the DA-Philippine Carabao Center (PCC) based in Muñoz, Nueva Ecija – Danilda Duran, Prudencio Pedro, Apolinario Salazar Jr., Hernando Venturina, Peregrino Duran, and Libertado Cruz.

Their study formed part of the PCARRD-funded project "Production of high genetics water buffaloes through the use of recent reproductive biotechniques".
[DatePublished] => 2005-12-04 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Agriculture [SectionUrl] => agriculture [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 310480 [Title] => Twin carabaos now possible [Summary] => It is now possible for Philippine carabaos to give birth to twins.

Through a scientific technique called nonsurgical embryo transfer, twinning of water buffaloes can be enhanced, it was found by researchers of the DA-Philippine Carabao Center (PCC) based in Muñoz, Nueva Ecija – Danilda Duran, Prudencio Pedro, Apolinario Salazar Jr., Hernando Venturina, Peregrino Duran, and Libertado Cruz.

Their study formed part of the PCARRD-funded project "Production of high genetics water buffaloes through the use of recent reproductive biotechniques".
[DatePublished] => 2005-12-04 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Agriculture [SectionUrl] => agriculture [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 236367 [Title] => RP carabao center breeds world’s 1st twin test-tube buffaloes using ET [Summary] => Filipino animal scientists at the Philippine Carabao Center in the Science City of Muñoz, Nueva Ecija are ecstatic over the breakthrough — the birth last Jan. 16 of the world’s first twin test-tube buffaloes using the embryo technology (ET).
[DatePublished] => 2004-01-25 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1704647 [AuthorName] => Rocel Felix [SectionName] => Agriculture [SectionUrl] => agriculture [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 158115 [Title] => ‘Glory’ the first calf from in-vitro embryo [Summary] => Something remarkable happened recently at the Philippine Carabao Center (PCC) National Genepool in Nueva Ecija — the first buffalo calf in the world born out of an in-vitro-produced embryo.

And because its birth coincided with President Arroyo’s birthday last April 5, the PCC decided to name the calf "Glory."

PCC executive director Libertado Cruz said Glory was in excellent health and extremely big at 44 kilos (average birth weight is 30 kilos) when it was born at about 8 p.m. last April 5.
[DatePublished] => 2002-04-22 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Nation [SectionUrl] => nation [URL] => ) ) )
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