Carabao milk farming now viable in PH

Carabao-based dairy farming is now a viable enterprise in the Philippines, an emerging industry to address food security and provide income opportunities, according to experts.

Milk production reached 19.5 million liters in 2013, up 5.59 percent from 18.5 million liters a year earlier, Philippine Statistics Authority data showed. Carabao milk accounted for nearly 34 percent of output.