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Organisation and Management of Vocational Training Courses for Russian Dairy Herd Managers
Organisation and Management of Vocational Training Courses for Russian Dairy Herd Managers
Project Description
The objective of the training activities was to improve the knowledge of Russian dairy herd managers to enable them to implement modern production and management standards.
Key areas of the training were:
- Cattle breeding
- Raising quality of milk production
- Milk hygiene and udder health
- Milk quality and milking technology
- Dairy herd management including management tools
- Fodder production and feeding systems
- Management of large dairy herds
- Veterinary services and prophylaxis for dairy farms
- Fertility management of dairy cows
- Cow comfort and construction of modern barns
- Management of calves and heifers
- Claw trimming
- Economic aspects of successful dairy farm management
Services provided:
- Training needs assessment and preparation of training concept
- Organisation and management of several intensive training courses: 4-weeks training courses in Germany which include 2-weeks training at the agricultural training centre Haus Düsse in North-Rhine-Westphalia and 2-weeks practical exercises & training on several large dairy farms in Germany
- Selection and mobilisation of trainers
- Preparation of training materials and translation to Russian language
- Organisation of logistical arrangements of training activities
- Organise and implement monitoring and evaluation procedures of training activities
- Operational management of project implementation and backstopping
- Contract management and accounting
Country
Germany, Russian Federation, Uzbekistan
Origin of Funding
OOO GEA Westfalia Surge Moscow, Agrarlis GmbH
Name of Client
Westfalia Surge, Agrarlis GmbH
Project Dates
03/2006 – 10/2011
Project Value [EUR]
650.293
Proportion carried out by ADT Project Consulting
30
Staff provided
14
Name of partners, if any:
Agriculture Training Centre Haus Düsse, Several Large Dairy Farms in Germany
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