Registration, certificates and breed standards for Nili-Ravi buffalo breeders.Contact the office
Nili-Ravi buffaloes, the pride of Punjab

The National Black Gold Club

An elite register of high-milk-producing Nili-Ravi buffaloes, selected through milk competitions at breeders' own farms with the Buffalo Research Institute, Pattoki.

Register your herd →
Nili-Ravi buffalo

Apply for membership online

Regular, Life and Corporate memberships for Nili-Ravi breeders and organisations. Four short steps, and a reference number by email.

Start application →
Nili-Ravi buffaloes
Buffalo Breeders Association · Punjab, Pakistan

The Nili-Ravi buffalo, bred with records and standards.

BBAP unites breeders, researchers and dairy farmers to conserve and improve Pakistan's world-renowned Nili-Ravi buffalo. Established 2009, headquartered at the Buffalo Research Institute, Pattoki.

2009year founded
39district representatives
38objectives
PattokiDistrict Kasur
Nili-Ravi buffalo
Nili-RaviPakistan's world-renowned dairy buffalo
Who we are

A scientific association for Pakistan's buffalo breeders

The Buffalo Breeders Association Punjab, Pakistan (BBAP) was established in 2009 to promote buffalo breeding, genetic improvement and the socio-economic welfare of buffalo farmers across Punjab.

We bring together breeders, livestock experts, researchers and dairy farmers to conserve and sustainably develop Pakistan's indigenous buffalo breeds, above all the Nili-Ravi.

Read our history →

What we do

Science, competition and community.

Research and registration

Research and breeder registration alongside the Buffalo Research Institute, Pattoki.

Milk competitions

On-farm milk recording competitions that identify elite, high-producing Nili-Ravi buffaloes.

Beauty competitions

Buffalo beauty contests and Breed Melas (fairs) that celebrate the breed's finest traits.

Farmer training

Seminars, workshops and conferences on modern husbandry practices for members.

Herd Book

Developing the Nili-Ravi Buffalo Breed Herd Book and Type Summaries for genetic improvement.

Awareness campaigns

Promoting modern breeding technologies and protecting breeders' rights and interests.

Our journey

From a vision to a voice for breeders.

2009

The association is born

BBAP is founded to promote buffalo breeding, genetic improvement and farmer welfare throughout Punjab.

2011

Formal registration

Registered under the Societies Registration Act, 1860, at Kasur, Punjab.

2014

Punjab Breeding Act

The Provincial Assembly enacts a legal framework for breeding, animal identification, breed registration and genetic improvement.

Today

A national and global network

Working with BRI Pattoki, the International Buffalo Federation and the Asian Buffalo Association for Pakistan's livestock and dairy sector.

How membership works

Three steps between you and your membership.

Membership details →

Fill the online form

Four short steps: membership type, personal details, address and review.

We review it

The membership office checks your details and contacts you using your reference number.

You are registered

Receive your membership card and request certificates for your animals.

News and events

Latest from BBAP and the buffalo world.

View all →
UpdateNili-Ravi buffalo

6th IBF Training Course on Buffalo Management and Industry

Training course of the International Buffalo Federation on buffalo management and the buffalo industry. Contact our office for registration and course details.

Event

Buffalo Awareness & Federation

Raising awareness about buffalo conservation and the work of breeders' federations around the world.

BlogWorld Buffalo Congress 2019

World Buffalo Congress 2019

BBAP's links with the international buffalo community through the World Buffalo Congress.

Ready to join the herd?

Apply online in about five minutes. A reference number is sent to your email.

Become a member →
BBAPBuffalo Research Institute, Pattoki
↑