tailieunhanh - Assessment of the Nigerian poultry market chain to improve biosecurity

Aquaculture is a small but rapidly developing industry in the coastal and highland regions of PNG. Development of this industry has the potential to provide an important supplemental source of protein in the diets of Papuans as well as provide an opportunity to derive income. Development of aquaculture in PNG is being assisted by agencies such as the NFA, the National Department of Agriculture & Livestock (NDAL) and Eastern Highlands Province through their Highlands Aquaculture Development Centre (HAQDEC) at Aiyura. ACIAR is now assisting in the development of aquaculture in PNG and has formed collaborative partnerships with these key. | FOOD AND AGRICULTURE ORGANIZATION OF THE UNITED NATIONS NIGERIA Consultative Mission on Assessment of the Nigerian poultry market chain to improve biosecurity Paolo Pagani veterinarian epidemiologist - biosecurity specialist International consultant FAO . Yerima Abimiku veterinarian - agricultural economics specialist National counterpart FMA RD FDL Abuja Nigeria Winnie Emeka-Okolie animal scientist - communication specialist National counterpart FMA RD FDL Abuja Nigeria November 2008 Assessment of the Nigerian poultry market chain to improve biosecurity - November 2008 Contents Photos Graphics and Disclaimer Executive 1 Purpose of the Mission 2 Nigerian poultry Poultry producers 4 Commercialization of poultry and poultry products 5 Veterinary services and avian influenza 6 Rearing Commercial poultry sector. 7 Traditional poultry sector. 14 Structure and dynamics of live bird markets . 17 Weekly markets 20 Daily markets 23 Bird processing 24 3 Biosecurity assessment of the Nigerian poultry market 4 Poultry producers 32 Live bird markets 34 Recommendations for implementing activities 36 Annex 1 Terms of Reference 42 Annex 2 Mission timetable and persons contacted 44 Annex 3 Semi-structured interviews 47 Annex 4 Selected bibliography 54 Annex 5 Statistical data on daily live bird markets 56 Annex 6 Census 2006 by States of the Federal Republic of Nigeria 58 Annex 7 Geographical distribution of poultry in Nigeria. 59 Annex 8 Status of HPAI in Nigeria 2006-2007 60 ii Assessment of the Nigerian poultry market chain to improve biosecurity - November 2008 Photos Graphics and Tables Cover photo Water distribution in a farm of layers Photo 1 Backyards - left 4 broilers and 3 turkeys right 50 broiler Photo 2