On July 8-19, within the “Livestock Development in Armenia: South-North – 2” project, implemented by the “Strategic Development Agency” NGO, Jan Musken, a PUM expert was invited from the Netherlands to Armenia for developing the capacities of the beneficiary farmers, veterinarians and artificial insemination (AI) technicians of cattle.
The expert visited the leading beneficiary farms of the project and provided on-site advice to the farmers on effective reproduction management, feeding and breeding of cattle. Jan Muskens discussed issues related to the strategic planning with representatives of the Gyumri selection station and presented expert opinion and recommendations for further activities.
On July 17-19, a training on the “Cattle reproduction management for the sustainable farming production” was held in the Ranch, Syunik province for 35 veterinarians and AI technicians of cattle of the target regions of the project.
The participants of the course gained practical and theoretical knowledge and skills on fertility, cattle reproduction management and other important components of the artificial insemination of cows.
