tailieunhanh - Project Progress Report: " A blueprint for sustainable smallholder pig production in Central Vietnam"

Considering data on the database online questions and check for errors from the original paper copies are stored in HUAF and NIAH. Two. Travel to each selected farm (24 TTH, 30 in QT) - To audit the previous question and used to make any adaptations necessary - Take a digital picture and upload photos to online databases - Create a floor plan diagram and uploading inventory database online | January 2008 A blueprintfor sustainable small holder pig production in Central Vietnam AUSAIDCARD Project 424 7155 01 004 05VIE TRAVEL REPORT Miss Tarni Cooper LOCATION Central Vietnam- Thua Thien Hue and Quang Tri TIME 1st December 2007 to 26th July 2008 Participating Agencies Vietnam National Institution of Animal Husbandry NIAH - Dept of Small Livestock Research Hue University of Agriculture and Forestry HUAF - Faculty of Animal Sciences National Institute of Veterinary Research NIVR - Dept of Bacteriology Department of Agricultural and Rural Development of Quang Tri Province Vietnamese farmer Association - Thua Thien Hue Australia The University of Queensland - School of Veterinary Science South Australian Research and Development Institute SARDI Department of Primary Industries Victoria - Pig Health and Research Unit OBJECTIVES 1. Review data on online questionnaire database and check for inputting errors from original paper copies stored in the HUAF and NIAH. 2. Travel to each selected farm 24 in TTH 30 in QT - Carry out audits with the previously used questionnaire and make any adaptations necessary - Take digital photographs and upload onto online database - Create diagram of shed floor plan and upload onto online database 3. Observe local veterinary practices and report back to the Project staff. 4. Personal development - Become better equipped with the skills to work cross-culturally in developing countries. - Learn more about pig disease housing nutrition and breeding in the smallholder situation. - Learn about aspects of the Vietnamese culture including the language and social mores. 1 January 2008 PRINCIPAL CONTACTS Name Position Institution Professor Nguyen Quang Linh Dean - Faculty of Fisheries Hue University of Agriculture and Forestry Dr Hoang Nghia Duyet Lecturer - Faculty of Animal Husbandry and Veterinary Science Hue University of Agriculture and Forestry Mr Ngo Huu Toan Lecturer - Faculty of Fisheries Hue University of Agriculture and Forestry