ACCELERATED LIVESTOCK PRODUCTION

TECHNOLOGY DEVELOPED IN FORAGE PRODUCTION CONSISTS OF PACKAGE OF PRACTICES, I.E., PROPER SOIL PREPARATION, SEEDING DATE, HOW MUCH SEED TO USE. TECHNOLOGY DEVELOPED IN FEED UTILIZATION DEMONSTRATES THE DIFFERENT FEEDING REQUIREMENTS FOR GROWTH, PRODUCTION OF MILK AND FATTENING. FORAGE DEMONSTRATION FIELDS PREPARED AS MUCH POSSIBLE WITH FARMER"S OWN EQUIPMENT AND ON SCATTERED FIELDS FOR VISIBILITY AND IMPACT. PHASE II CONTINUES FORAGE PLANT AND CATTLE FEEDING DEMONSTRATIONS. ADDITIONAL ON-THE-JOB AND ACADEMIC TRAINING AND CONTINUANCE OF FREQUENT "GRASS ROOTS" TEACHING ON FARMER"S OWN FARM. TOTAL US$3002000 FY75-80.