Current site serving as Nucleus CBSB in three villages in Menz area NegasiAmba Menz Gera Dargegn Menz Gera Keyaferna Zole Menz Mama Nucleus flock DBARC CBSB need to be scaled up in surrounding areas ID: 830322
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Slide1
Menz Breeding group
Slide2Site
Current site serving as Nucleus: CBSB in three villages in Menz area
Negasi-Amba
– Menz Gera
Dargegn
– Menz Gera
Keyaferna
Zole
- Menz Mama
Nucleus flock - DBARC
CBSB need to be scaled up in surrounding areas
Compiling information on distribution and population size
Delineate
area for pure breeding and crossbreeding in Menz
area
Menz sheep found in wide range of areas (
Menz
araes
,
Mojana
Wedera
,
Tarmaber
,
Angolelana
Tera
,
Baso
,
Moretna
Jiru
)
In some of the areas crossbreeding practiced
There is pressure from government and farmer to start crossbreeding in non-crossbreeding areas (currently identified)
Around
Amed
Guya
Slide3Breeding structure
Continue the three existing community based and 1 on-station selective breeding program
Scale-up CBSB villages to surrounding farmers
Look for the possibility of linking among flocks
Ram exchange: Ram should be compared across location, select best rams and distribute
The 3 CBSB
community based and station flock serve as nucleus (breeding ram source) for production unit (Menz area delineated for pure breeding
Slide4Establish additional nucleus flock at
Amed
Guya
sheep breeding and multiplication center (ASBMC)
DBARC and AGSBMC Will serve as AI station
M
odify
selection criteria of the on-station selective breeding program in a way to consider farmers
interest
Developing line with different color
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Slide5Enabling environments
Identify needs for infrastructural and human capacity building
For research center, ranch
Community
On-job
training for farmers and development
agents
Training
on the importance of participating farmers in breeding
program
Monitoring of the on-going breeding
programs
Creating professional platform and institutional linkage
Promotion of meat and establish link for local and export
market
Strength farmers cooperative in provision of input supply (feed, improved seed, drug, health service
)
Health certificate for breeding ram