Training methodology and tools - Livestock Animal husbandry Beef Cattle Production and Management

Beef cattle production and management

Practical Action

 More draught power

 More land cultivated

 Increased crop production

 Increased household income from crop production

 Increased food security

 A viable local livestock market

 Functional farmer groups in every ward

 Livestock feed demonstrations

 Research on use of traditional methods on control of cattle diseases

Training methodology and tools

The training should involve theory and practical sessions using participatory tools and

methodologies that include:

 Question and answer sessions

 Group discussions

 Lectures

 Case studies

 Visual aids

Practicals should include:

 Hands on implementation of technologies by farmer groups in every ward

 Field days and field visits

 Demonstrations

 Veterinary clinics

 Refresher courses

 Farmer competitions

 Agricultural Technology Shows/ Fairs