Improvement of Porc Production Systems in Pärnu and Viljandi Counties

Improvement of Porc Production Systems in Pärnu and Viljandi Counties

Project Description

The project was aiming to improve the Porc Production Systems in in the regions of Paernu and Viljandi. Specific advice was given to the large scale farm of Ekseko near Viljandi in order to improve their economic situation and to adapt their production system to the relevant legal requirements in regard to animal health, environment, animal welfare and product quality. A training programme for medium-sized farms was developed and implemented together with the Estonian agricultural advisory service.

Services provided:
  • Ecologically safe Production of Pork
  • Improvement of Feeding efficiency and Meat Quality
  • Improvement of Feeding Technology and Feed Quality
  • Management and Economics of Pork Production
  • Training of Pig Production Specialists and Extension Personnel
  •  Assistance in slurry storage, handling and distribution technology
Country

Estonia

Origin of Funding

EU Phare

Name of Client

Estonian Ministry of Agriculture Viljandi and Pärnu

Project Dates

1996 – 1999

Project Value [EUR]

450.000

Proportion carried out by ADT Project Consulting

50

Staff provided

11

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