tailieunhanh - Blueprint Pig Production Development in Small Households In Central Region, Vietnam (Sub-component implemented in Quang Tri provinces) "

270 households surveyed and interviewed. After analyzing the survey data, 30 households in Hai Thuong Commune, Phu Hai, Hai Lang district has been selected involved in the project. Each family chose a range from 3 to 15 Mong Cai sows. All households selected for breeding pigs, learning and sharing technical knowledge in the pig production. | Ministry of Agriculture Rural Development Australian Government AusAID Project Progress Report SIX-MONTHLY REPORT Jan. to June 2008 1 1. Institute Information Project Name Blueprint Pig Production Development in Small Households In Central Region Vietnam Sub-component implemented in Quang Tri provinces Vietnamese Institution National Institute of Animal Husbandry Vietnamese Project Team Leader Dr. Ta Thi Bich Duyen Australian Organisation Dr. Darren Trott Australian Personnel Dr. Colin Cargill Date commenced Completion date original Completion date revised Reporting period Jan. to June 2008 Contact Officer s In Australia Team Leader Name Position Organisation Dr. Darren Trott Telephone Fax Email In Australia Administrative contact Name Position Organisation Dr. Colin Cargill Telephone Fax Email In Vietnam Name Dr. Ta Thi Bich Duyen Telephone 84422411195 Position Leader Fax 84 4 3 8389775 Organisation National Institute of Animal Husbandry Email Ta_bichduy en@y 1 1. Results obtained in 2007 . Investigation and interview 270 households were investigated and interviewed. After analysing the investigated data 30 households in Hai Thuong and Hai Phu communes Hai Lang district were selected to participate in the project. Each selected household has about from 3 to 15 Mong Cai sows. All selected households like to raise pigs learn and share technical knowledge in pig production. . Training Two training courses on raising Mong Cai MC sows were conducted in March and June 2007 in pilot province with 30 selected farmers. Three trainers are researchers of National Institute of Animal Husbandry. They provided trainees with background knowledge and skill in sow production. Main contents of a training course consisted of 3 parts - Raising techniques Dr. Duyen - Pig house design Mr. Bien - Veterinary disease prevention and treatment Dr. Tuyên Training method using participatory training approaches get leaner-centered raise questions cause the brainstorming to the .