22/04/2026
Following the successful assessment by the Philippine Native Animal Development (PNAD) Program, a Multiplier Farmer associated with the Caraga Black Native Chicken Project-Nuclear Farm at CSU Main is now officially implementing the Philippine Native Animal Breeder Farm Certification.
As part of this process, the Technical Working Group (TWG) conducted an on-site inspection and validation at El Elogio Integrated Farm owned by Mr. Jude Cres Milan, located at Purok 9, Brgy. Sanghan, Cabadbaran City.
Leading the activity was Dr. Rene Caparas Santiago, DVM from the Department of Agriculture – Central Office / Bureau of Animal Industry, who provided technical guidance together with his team. He was accompanied by Ms. Edelmira R. Luminarias, PNAD Regional Focal Person, and Ms. Ivy Kristine Arreza, Regional Livestock Coordinator, both from DA-Caraga. Also present were Ms. Maria Arceli C. Soria, City Agriculturist, Mr. Intuas E. G**o, Livestock Technical Staff, and Ms. Rhoda Mante, LSA Focal Coordinator.
The primary objective of the inspection is to verify the farm's compliance with the standards and requirements set by the PNAD Program for breeder farm.😇
source: Cabadbaran City FITS Center