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WORLD BUFFALO CONGRESS 2026 Sorrento, Italy
International Buffalo Federation 14th World Buffalo Congress ITALY 2026 28-30 October 2026 Three days of science and innovation Sorrento, Naples Hilton Sorrento Palace - Italy The 14th World Buffalo Congress , to be held in…
Buffal Newsletter No. 44 is out! — March 2026
📰 Buffal Newsletter No. 44 — March 2026 International News from the Global Buffalo Community The latest issue of the Buffal Newsletter is now available! This edition brings the latest news, research, and events from…
Buffal Newsletter No. 43 is out! — February 2026
The new issue of the Buffalo Newsletter is now available! This special Diary edition documents the 6th IBF Training Course on Buffalo Management and Industry , held 6–16 May 2025 at CREA, Monterotondo, Rome. The…
The Newsletter is out
Dear All, The newsletter n° 42 is finally out. Synthetic descriptions of the 11 th Asian Buffalo pre-congress training course on Buffalo Reproductive Biotechnology & Animal Recording and the 11th Asian Buffalo Congress held in…
6th IBF TRAINING COURSE ON BUFFALO MANAGEMENT AND INDUSTRY
The International Buffalo Federation and CREA - Animal Production and Aquaculture of Monterotondo (Rome) are organizing the 6 th IBF TRAINING COURSE ON BUFFALO MANAGEMENT AND INDUSTRY in Italy on May 6-16 2025. The course…
11TH ASIAN BUFFALO CONGRESS 2024 in Dhaka, Bangladesh. 25-27 October 2024
IBF reminds you that the 11th Asian Buffalo Congress is coming soon. It will be held in BCDM, Savar, Dhaka from October 25-27, 2024. It is being organized by the Bangladesh Buffalo Association, Bangladesh Agricultural…
Newsletter 41 is out
We are thrilled to announce the release of Newsletter No. 41! Our graphic version has been expertly redesigned, and we are excited to share it with you. Starting with this issue, we are proud to…
Invitation to the first International Conference on Buffalo Mozzarella and Milk Products in Naples, Italy 2024
Dear IBF Secretariat, As President of the Scientific Committee, I am pleased to inform you that the Consortium for the Protection of Mozzarella di Bufala Campana and the University of Naples “Federico II” are organizing…
The Newsletter n°40 is out!
Dear all, The newsletter N° 40 is finally out, and it is dedicated to the 5 th IBF Course on Buffalo Management and Industry (9-19 May 2023), which was organized after the long period of…
The 13th World Buffalo Congress is approaching
Dear all, the 13th World Buffalo Congress is coming! We are looking forward to seeing you all in Caracas, Venezuela on November 22-24 2023. You can Register at the link below https://criabufalosvenezuela.com/en/13th-world-buffalo-congress-en/ have all the…
WORLD BUFFALO CONGRESS 2023
As you all know the the XIII World Buffalo Congress will take place In Caracas, Venezuela, from 22 to 24 November 2023. Please save the date in your calendars. All the information regarding the Congress…
Buffalo newsletter 39 January 2023
Buffalo Newsletter No. 39 is finally ready for you. The contents are listed below The World Buffalo Congress, scheduled in October 2022 in Wuhan, China, was cancelled due to the pandemic. IBF members elected the…
13th WORLD BUFFALO CONGRESS, Caracas, Venezuela, 22-24 November 2023
Dear colleagues, friends, and Buffalo's family from all over the world, We are delighted to invite you to attend the 13th World Buffalo Congress, 2023, to be held in Caracas, Venezuela, during 22-24 November 2023…
5th IBF TRAINING COURSE ON BUFFALO MANAGEMENT AND INDUSTRY (9-19 May 2023)
5th IBF TRAINING COURSE ON BUFFALO MANAGEMENT AND INDUSTRY organized by the International Buffalo Federation and CREA - Animal production and Aquaculture of Monterotondo (Rome) will take place in Italy on 9-19 May 2023. The…
WEBINAR 4 From raw milk to dairy products online on YouTube
Dear all, We are happy to announce the 4th IBF-CREA webinar BUFFALO FARMING ON AIR: FROM FARM TO FORK: From raw milk to dairy products” video recording is now online on the IBF YouTube channel…
Venezuela Candidature for XIII World Buffalo Congress
The International Buffalo Federation Secretariat is happy to announce the candidature of Venezuela to host the 13Th World Buffalo Congress to be held in Caracas, during 15-17 November 2023, with Mr. Nicola Fabbozzo as the…
Greece candidature to host the XIII World Buffalo Congress
The International Buffalo Federation Secretariat is happy to announce the candidature of Greece to host the 13Th World Buffalo Congress in Thessaloniki in 2023, with Prof Aristotelis Lymperopoulos as the IBF President candidate. Below you…
Pakistan Candidature for XIII World Buffalo Congress
The International Buffalo Federation Secretariat is happy to announce the candidature of Pakistan to host the 13Th World Buffalo Congress in Lahore on October 30-31, 2023 , with Prof Dr. Nasim Ahmad as the IBF…
WEBINAR 3 Reproductive management is online
Dear all, We are happy to announce the 3d IBF webinar Reproductive Managemant recording is online on IBF YOUTUBE channel Part 1 Onset of Puberty Dr Vittoria Barile CREA https://studio.youtube.com/video/3H24rXTDu1E Part 2 Reproductive S easonality…
10TH AMERICAN AND EUROPEAN BUFFALO SYMPOSIUM
APACRIBU, the Buffalo breeders association of Paraguay has achieved important milestones in the process of preparing for the X Symposium of Buffalo Breeders of the Americas and Europe, which will take place Nov 15-19, 2022…
NEWSLETTER N° 38 June 2022
Dear all, the Newsletter 38 is online. Here is a short summary of the content. You can find two papers: T he buffalo production in Paraguay , and Buffalo artificial insemination in Amazon Valley (a…
2nd IBF webinar Buffalo heifer & cow management recording online
Dear all, We are happy to announce the 2d IBF webinar Buffalo heifer & cow management recording is finally online Part 1 Nutrition and feeding - Dr Maria Serrapica, Animal nutrition consultant, Italy https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ydkbbcvp9Bc Part…
3d IBF webinar: Reproductive Management
Dear all, We are happy to announce the 3 d IBF webinar : Reproductive Management On June 16 th at 14.00 PM (Rome time) Onset of Puberty in heifers Dr Vittoria Lucia Barile, Council for…
2nd IBF webinar: Buffalo Heifer & Cow Management
Dear all, We are happy to announce the 2 nd IBF webinar : Buffalo Heifer & Cow Management On April 13 th at 14.00 PM (Rome time) For registration go to: https://internationalbuffalofed.org/buffalo-farming-on-air-from-farm-to-fork/ (please also check…
BUFFALO LIVESTOCK AND PRODUCTS - eBook
Dear all, we are happy to announce that the e- book BUFFALO LIVESTOCK AND PRODUCTS edited by Prof Antonio Borghese and CRA (now CREA) is available online at the link below. Enjoy reading https://internationalbuffalofed.org/books/
Webinar 1 "buffalo-calf-management-from-birth-to-weaning"
Dear Participants, we are happy to share the recording of the first webinar " for you to enjoy (the link is below). Between brackets you have the starting time of each section, to go directly…
Buffalo calf management: From birth to weaning
"BUFFALO FARMING ON AIR: FROM FARM TO FORK" Buffalo calf management: From birth to weaning February 8th, 14.00 p.m. (Rome time) For info and registration please send an email to: internationalbuffalofed@gmail. com antonella.chiariotti@crea.gov.it
"BUFFALO FARMING ON AIR: FROM FARM TO FORK"
The world is still facing with Covid-19 pandemic, for this reason the residential IBF Training courses usually held in Italy are still on hold. The IBF secretariat together with CREA has decided to organize in…
Newsletter n°37 december 2021 published
The year 2021 is still facing with Covid-19 pandemic so the World Buffalo Congress that should have taken place in October 2022 in Wuhan, China, has been postponed to 2023 according to the request of…
10th Asian Buffalo Congress, Kathmandu, Nepal. Oct. 25 - 29, 2021
A gentle reminder to join the 10th Asian Buffalo Congress in Nepal next October 25-29 2021 in virtual mode from the Organizing Committee and the IBF See you soon IBF Dear Scientists, distinguished speakers and…
10th Asian Buffalo Congress, Kathmandu, Nepal, June 3-5, 2021 "Buffalo production for food security and livelihood"
Welcome message Dear Scientists and Friends, Namaste and warm welcome to Nepal, and the 10th Asian Buffalo Congress 2021 (ABC 2021). On behalf of Asian Buffalo Association and the Organizing Committee of the 10th ABC…
Newsletter 36 December 2020
The year 2020 was tragic for the planet as a war, as Covid 19 pandemia hit all the countries, killing a lot of people and destroying activities and economy. Anyway, Research and development in buffalo…
In memory of a missing friend: Héctor Scannone
The IBF secretary is deeply sorry to announce the loss of Héctor Antonio Scannone Poggioli, esteemed associate from Venezuela, on september 9 th 2020, due to COVID-19. Hector Scannone was an agricultural engineer, graduated from…
"All shall be well!"
Dear Friends due to the Covid-19 outbreack, all the announced events will be suspended. "
60th anniversary of ABCD (Brasilian Buffalo Breeders Association) and officially inaugurate the International Buffalo Federation office in brazil.
ON APRIL 16 AND 17 YOU ARE OUR GUEST TO TOGETHER CELEBRATE THE 60TH ANNIVERSARY OF ABCB AND OFFICIALLY INAUGURATE THE INTERNATIONAL BUFFALO FEDERATION OFFICE IN BRAZIL. We reserve the Intercity Ibirapuera Hotel so that…
Buffalo Newsletter n°35 supplement
It is a pleasure to announce the pubblication of the 4th IBF TRAINING COURSE ON BUFFALO MANAGEMENT AND INDUSTRY DIARY in the Buffalo newsletter n°35 supplement available at the link below. Hope you'd enjoy The…
Buffalo newsletter n°35
The Editorial board is happy to present the 35 th number were a broad space is dedicated to reports from Bolivia, Egypt, Pakistan, Venezuela. Thesectiongives also an overview of the 12 th world Buffalo Congress…
Jornada de Capacitacion en Bùfalos Y Forrajes Tropicales Athenas, COSTA RICA
Dr Rosales and myself have been working on the promotion of water buffalo in Costa Rica since years ago. Actually the university I represent have organized for the last 5 years a National Water Buffalo…
Buffalo newsletter n°34
The Editorial board is happy to present the 34 th number of Buffalo newsletter were a broad space is dedicated to reports from Costa Rica, Trinidad and Tobago. In the section worldwide buffalo activity are…
Buffalo Newsletter n°33 June 2018
The Buffalo Newsletter n°33 June 2018 has been published in the website and it is available at the following link The Editorial board is happy to present the 33d number of IBF Buffalo Newsletter. In…
3rd IBF Training course Diary
The diary of the last 3rd IBF TRAINING COURSE ON BUFFALO MANAGEMENT AND INDUSTRY held in Rome last year (9-19 may 2017) has been uploaded in the website. https://internationalbuffalofed.org/3rd-ibf-training-course-on-buffalo-management-and-industry/
International Buffalo Congress IBC 2019, Lahore, Pakistan
In order to showcase the milk and meat potential of buffalo, nationally and internationally, University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences, Lahore, Pakistan (UVAS) is organizing "International Buffalo Congress (IBC 2019)" on February 18-19, 2019 in…
12th World Buffalo Congress, Istanbul, Turkey
Dear Colleagues and Friends, On behalf of International Buffalo Federation, I cordially invite you to the 12 th World Buffalo Congress , which will be held in Istanbul, Turkey during 18-20 September 2019. The congress…
4th IBF TRAINING COURSE ON BUFFALO MANAGEMENT AND INDUSTRY
Next 4th IBF TRAINING COURSE ON BUFFALO MANAGEMENT AND INDUSTRY will be organized on 7-17 May 2019 (provisional date) by IBF and CREA - Animal production and aquaculture of Monterotondo (Rome). A maximum of 30…
International Buffalo Symposium on November 2017 in Nepal
[btx_image image_id="3366" link="/" position="center"][/btx_image] Buffalo is a very important livestock commodity in South Asian, South East Asian, Mediterranean and South American countries. To promote the economic and food value of buffalo, Agriculture and Forestry University…
IX Asian Buffalo Congress, February 1-4 2018, Hisar, India
The IX Asian Buffalo Congress, will be organized on February 1-4 2018 in Hisar, India by the President of the Asian Buffalo Association Dr. Inderjeet Singh, director of the Central Institute of Research on Buffaloes…
3rd IBF TRAINING COURSE ON BUFFALO MANAGEMENT AND INDUSTRY
3rd IBF TRAINING COURSE ON BUFFALO MANAGEMENT AND INDUSTRY Rome, May 9-19, 2017 Coordinator: Prof. Antonio Borghese, IBF General Secretary Scientific Committee: Antonio Borghese, Antonio Fagiolo, Luca Buttazzoni, Leopoldo Iannuzzi, Federico Infascelli, Tzonka Peeva, Esterina…
Next IX Buffalo Symposium of Europe and Americas 20-25 nov. 2017, Mexico
AMEXBU is organizing the IX Symposium de Criadores de Búfalo de América y Europa 20-25 november 2017 held in Campeche, Mexico www.amexbu.org.mx contacto@amexbu.org.mx
Búfalos, una ventaja productiva para Colombia
By http://www.wbc2016.net/index.php/en/component/k2/item/13-b%C3%BAfalos-una-ventaja-productiva-para-colombia Tomado de: contextoganadero.com Aunque el país cuente con una positiva producción de la raza en cuanto a leche y carne, hace falta un largo trabajo en la comercialización de sus productos. Cifras recientes…
International Symposium on Dairy Animal Reproduction (ISDAR 2015) held at UVAS, Lahore, Pakistan
A two-day International Symposium on Dairy Animal Reproduction with the theme "New knowledge new practices" began at the University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences Lahore on March 30-31, 2015
THE JAPAN BUFFALO DEVELOPMENT
The idea of Dr. Takashi Shirai of the Lake District Dairy Ranch, with the support of the Department of Hokkaido of Ministry of Agriculture and of the Obihiro University of Agriculture and Veterinary Medicine, is…
8th Buffalo Symposium of the Americas and Europe
Asociación Guatemalteca de Criadores de búfalos ASOBUFALOS
The 7th Symposium of Buffaloes of Europe and the Americas
The 7th Symposium of Buffaloes of Europe and the America opened at San Jose in the Hotel Wyndham on May 5, 2014 with welcome salutations of the organizer, Alvaro Salas Vega, President of AsoBufalo (Association…
8th Asian Buffalo Congress
The theme of ABC 2015 is "sustainable production in the global economic world". We believe that Global warming, environmental and ecological degradation, depletion of natural resources, natural and man-made hazards, and economic crises affect our…
Buffalo populations and their breeding in Kosovo
Livestock production as a branch of agriculture in Kosovo is closely linked to many other fields that relates to the food safety, soil improvement, more efficient use of land that are directly dependent on food…
11th World Buffalo Congress
During the 11th World Buffalo Congress you will have the opportunity to meet scientists, breeders, students and colleagues from all the world and learn from them all you need about this species. If you are…
XXIV Panamerican Congress of Veterinary Science (PANVET 2014)
La Havana, Cuba, hosted the XXIV Panamerican Congress of Veterinary Science (PANVET 2014) from the 6 to the 9 October, receiving researchers, specialists, professors, businessmen, technicians, students, farming producers from all over the world. The…
Fourth Congress for Development of Mesopotamian Buffaloes - Bagdhad, 22 Dec. 2013
Buffaloes in Iraq (Mesopotamian buffaloes) are considerable reality with 300 thousands heads mainly concentrated since third millennium before Christ, within old home tract in Mesopotamian marshes in three southern governorates (Basrah, Thi-Qa, and Missan), but…
Buffalo International Conference 2013 - Makassar, 4-5 November 2013
The International Conference on Buffalo 2013 is organized by the Faculty of Animal Science, Hasanuddin University Makassar, Indonesia in collaboration with and Directorate General for Livestock, The Ministry of Agriculture Indonesia. This international congress aims…
National Workshop on Buffalo Production - Samarinda (East Kalimantan, Borneo, Indonesia), June 21-22, 2011
Buffalo has a large enough role for rural communities and also nationally. Unfortunately the preservation of the traditional buffalo and advanced technologies developed through research are very low which is applied in rearing buffaloes. In…
IX ENCONTRO BRASILEIRO DE BUBALINOCULTORES - Santarem, Parà, Brazil, September 11-14, 2011
The meeting was open with the salutations of Authorities of Santarem, of Government of Parà, of Federal University of South East of Parà (UFOPA), with the Rector José Seixas Lourenco and the prof. William Vale…
International Workshop on Conservation of Autochthonous Buffalo - Sighisoara (Romania) 6-7 May 2011
On a global scale, Riverine or Water Buffalo (Bubalus bubalis) are a very popular species. They can be used for milk, meat and traction. They are very different from the cattle more commonly kept in…
International Buffalo Conference at NASC New Delhi, India February 1-4, 2010
The Central Institute for Research on Buffaloes Hisar India organized International Buffalo Conference during February 01-04, 2010 on the theme 'Optimizing Buffalo Productivity through Conventional and Novel Technologies' in association with Indian Society for Buffalo…
Report of the IBF Training Course
A comprehensive Training Course for buffalo breeders, technicians, dairy operators and meat producers was held near Latina, Italy on 16-27 June, 2014. The training course is organized by the International Buffalo Federation (IBF) with the…