ILOILO CITY – This city is set to host the 2024 National Dairy Summit from October 28 to 30.THE Western Visayas Dairy Farmers and Stakeholders Agriventures Inc. led by its president Johnny Que (right) hosts the 2024 National Dairy Summit from October 28 to 30 in Iloilo City. (Tara...
With recent adverse effects brought by the El Niño phenomenon, the National Dairy Authority (NDA) is seeking an additional P2.5 billion budget to develop the dairy industry further.During the opening of the Dairy Fair on Friday, May 31, Dairy Confederation of the Philippines President Danilo Fausto...
Sen. Cynthia Villar is pushing for the passage of the bill that seeks to advance the development, promotion, and competitiveness of the livestock, poultry, and dairy industries in the country.Senate Bill No. 2558 or “An Act Strengthening the Livestock, Poultry and Dairy Development and...
BACOLOD CITY – Victorias City in Negros Occidental inaugurated a Dairy Box and a P7-million Carabao Pen to boost its local carabao dairy production industry.MAYOR Javier Miguel Benitez (left) and Sen. Mark Villar inaugurate the Dairy Box in Barangay I Satellite Market, Victorias City, Negros...
The Philippine Chamber of Agriculture and Food Inc. (PCAFI) is pushing for stricter enforcement of a law that requires manufacturers to buy at least five percent of their milk from domestic sources to support the growth of the local dairy industry.During the 29th anniversary of the National Dairy...
By BENJAMIN SARONDO“One of the misconceptions about dairy farming and dairy business is that it is always about carabaos and cows, and that is what people know. They are not familiar with goat milk, which, as they say, is the closest to mother’s milk when it comes to taste,” Julius Velasquez,...
By BENJAMIN SARONDOSalvador Daryl Buban and Rosel Buban manage Dream Nature Farm in Pagsanjan, Laguna, where they raise cows and carabaos that produce milk and dairy products. “Our cows and carabaos were grassfed. My husband harvested them from our own farm,” Rosel said. (Dream Nature...
By BENJAMIN SARONDOIt was Rosel Buban's dream to establish a zoo that shelters farm animals and grows fruit-bearing trees, but some things are not meant to happen even if they are perfectly envisioned. But quitting was never an option for Buban; instead, she redirected her steps toward what she was...
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By Henrylito D. Tacio
Goats are considered the first hoofed animals ever tamed. In the Biblical town of Jericho, people kept domesticated goats as long as 6,000 to 7,000 years before Christ. The ancient Greeks and Romans paid great attention to the rearing of goats.
Anyone at all familiar with...
CARIGARA, Leyte – The first dairy box facility will be built here to hasten milk processing and production in this province.Mayor Eduardo Ong Jr. on Thursday, September 7, said the project is an initiative in coordination with Sen. Cynthia Villar, chairman of the Senate Committee on...
(Unsplash) Did you drink a glass of milk this morning? Chances are, it wasn't locally sourced. House Deputy Majority Leader and Quezon 2nd district Rep. David "Jay-jay" Suarez was shocked to find out from the National Dairy Authority (NDA) Tuesday, Aug. 22 that the...