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Women's empowerment is an important area for #IndoBeef reflected in the programs gender strategy and research on gender issues. #IndoBeef team researchers have been invited as resource persons to a women farmer training initiated by the Ridho Ilahi Cooperative in Wanasaba sub-district, East Lombok.
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The program has been designed and developed by the Rido Ilahi Cooperative in partnership with @lipiindonesia and is funded by an @AustraliaAward Alumni Grant. It aims to empower women by providing capacity building for female cattle farmers on feed management, formulation of complete feed based on locally available resources and cattle growth monitoring.
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#IndoBeef researchers Tanda Panjaitan, @BPTP NTB, Dahlanuddin, @humasunram63, and Nurul Hilmiati, @BPTP NTB, were happy to share their expertise with these enthusiastic group and contribute to this exiting program.
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Learn more about the program initiated by @UniNEwEngland #Shortcourse alumnus and cooperative manager Tarmizi: bit.ly/2xxSHa5.
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pics (c) #CropCow FO Juaeratul Uyun
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In March 2019, #IndoBeef research program will commence the first feeding trial in Lombok for the #CropCow project.
This is also part of University of New England, AU​ PhD candidate Fahrul Irawan's experimental research program, entitled: The effectiveness of starch supplementation on mimosine or DHP conjugation in Bali cattle fed Leucaena leucocephala.
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This work will be supervised by Dr Fran Cowley (UNE) , Dr Mic Halliday (UNE), Prof Roger Hegarty (UNE) and Prof Dahlanuddin University of Mataram​ and is conducted in partnership with The University of Queensland​'s Australian Centre for International Agricultural Research​ funded #MoreBeef project.
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In preparation for the trial, Fahrul Irawan and Dedi Supriadi (University of Mataram Masters Student) were receiving training on collecting and preserving urine samples from bulls for Leucaena toxin (DHP) analysis by Dr Mic Halliday
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#IndoBeef PRESENTS AT INDOLIVESTOCK 2019
The #IndoBeef team is proud to have participated in the @IndoLivestockExpoAndForum 2019 in Surabaya, East Java. This event is hosted by the Directorate General of Livestock and Animal Health, Ministry of Agriculture of the Republic of Indonesia and brings together more than 10000 visitors and delegates from 40 countries.
An important opportunity for #IndoBeef to showcase what our research program is all about and how activities are progressing. Presentations from the #IndoBeef team were given by #IndoBeef program and #PalmCow leader John Ackerman, Decyanto Soetopo, #PalmCow Palm production activity leader from @Puslit Bang Perkebunan, Risa Antari, #CropCow Animal Science Activity leader BCRI.
The IndoDairy project was also represented by Jack Hetherington and Dr Endang.
Pic © Febrina Prameswari
#CropCow Field Officers with their brand new tablets. They will be using #CommCare as mobile aquired data collection tool in their various project activities © Tanda Panjaitan
MAD meaning using mobile acquired data! The first farmer group in Pulau Sauri village, South Kalimantan, is informed about the details and process of the #IndoBeef household survey by socio-economics research coordinator Rene Villano (UNE) and the #CropCow #KalSel team
Yenny Nur Anggraeny (ICARD; Lolitsapi/BCRI) #CropCow project leader Indonesia, Christie Chang (UNE) , #CropCow and #PalmCow coordinator Market Chain Research Australia and Tri Igap Mahendri (ICARD). #PalmCow Financial Modelling in Livestock Production Systems and formulating business models and establishing and monitoring pilots.
During the CropCow site scoping trip to Sumbawa in February 2019 CropCow field officers were part of the team. They observed how senior researcher assesses districts and farmer groups for their suitability as CropCow research sites.