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Golden Jubilee Wk Dept LM May 2-7, 2011

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A JOURNEY OF 50 YEARSA JOURNEY OF 50 YEARSDEPT OF LIVESTOCK MANAGEMENTDEPT OF LIVESTOCK MANAGEMENT

Dr MUHAMMAD YOUNASDr MUHAMMAD YOUNASChairmanChairman

Dept of Livestock ManagementFACULTY OF ANIMAL HUSBANDRY

UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE, FAISALABAD-PAKISTANFAISALABAD-PAKISTAN

Golden Jubilee Week Golden Jubilee Week May 2, 2011May 2, 2011


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WORDS OF WELCOMEWORDS OF WELCOME

• The UAF is completing it’s 50 Years in 2011 and celebrating The UAF is completing it’s 50 Years in 2011 and celebrating this auspicious occasion as this auspicious occasion as Golden Jubilee Year 2011Golden Jubilee Year 2011. .

• Besides participating the mega event of Golden Jubilee Week Besides participating the mega event of Golden Jubilee Week ((March 13-20, 2011March 13-20, 2011) of UAF, which was really an historic ) of UAF, which was really an historic landmark event,landmark event,

• the the Department of Livestock ManagementDepartment of Livestock Management is celebrating its is celebrating its Week from May 2-7, 2011.Week from May 2-7, 2011.

• Faculty is celebrating two weeks from May 2-7, 2011 (LM & PS) Faculty is celebrating two weeks from May 2-7, 2011 (LM & PS) and May 9-14, 2011 (ABG & IAN&FT).and May 9-14, 2011 (ABG & IAN&FT).


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HEARTFELT WELCOMEHEARTFELT WELCOME

• Special thanks to the Special thanks to the honorable Vice Chancellorhonorable Vice Chancellor, UAF for , UAF for sparing his precious time and gracing this occasionsparing his precious time and gracing this occasion

• Also to our esteemed Also to our esteemed guests, graduatesguests, graduates and and speakersspeakers

Session ISession I1.1. Maj Gen (R) Muhammad Ali (CEO PLDDB, Lahore)Maj Gen (R) Muhammad Ali (CEO PLDDB, Lahore)2.2. Mr Bill McD Stevenson (Nestle, Lahore)Mr Bill McD Stevenson (Nestle, Lahore)3.3. Ms Noureen Anjum (SMEDA)Ms Noureen Anjum (SMEDA)4.4. Mr Hassan Warraich (ASLP)Mr Hassan Warraich (ASLP)

Session IISession II1.1. Dr Abdul Ghaffar Khan (PARC)Dr Abdul Ghaffar Khan (PARC)2.2. Mr Shahzad Asmat (BDM, GFG, Lahore)Mr Shahzad Asmat (BDM, GFG, Lahore)3.3. Mr Falak Sher (LES, Jugaitpeer)Mr Falak Sher (LES, Jugaitpeer)


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BACKGROUNDBACKGROUND

• Agriculture cameAgriculture came in this part of the continent in 1890 in this in this part of the continent in 1890 in this Sandal Bar Delta, since then keeping Livestock has been an Sandal Bar Delta, since then keeping Livestock has been an integral part of Crop Productionintegral part of Crop Production

• Agricultural system still prevailing in the country and is based Agricultural system still prevailing in the country and is based on on Animal AgricultureAnimal Agriculture (bullocks, pulling, carting, soil fertility) (bullocks, pulling, carting, soil fertility)

• Share (52 %)Share (52 %) in Agriculture in Agriculture• Livestock has always contributed its share within different Livestock has always contributed its share within different

production systems either being production systems either being Nomadic, Transhumance, Nomadic, Transhumance, Sedentary or mainly Household.Sedentary or mainly Household.


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DEPT OF LIVESTOCK MANAGEMENTDEPT OF LIVESTOCK MANAGEMENT

• Fifty years back (1961) Fifty years back (1961) Punjab Agriculture Punjab Agriculture CollegeCollege, Lyallpur was raised to the status of , Lyallpur was raised to the status of WPAUWPAU

• Faculty of Animal Husbandry was Faculty of Animal Husbandry was established the same year established the same year

• Since that time Livestock Management has Since that time Livestock Management has been an important constituent and an integral been an important constituent and an integral part of Agri at UAFpart of Agri at UAF

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DEPT VISIONDEPT VISION

Production of professionally trained manpower (tuned for the Production of professionally trained manpower (tuned for the livestock production, care and management of farm animals) for livestock production, care and management of farm animals) for increased productivity through better management practices to increased productivity through better management practices to secure food supply for growing populationsecure food supply for growing population


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DEPT MISSIONDEPT MISSION

• Improving socioeconomic conditions of the resources Improving socioeconomic conditions of the resources poor livestock owners to ensure food supply and to poor livestock owners to ensure food supply and to reduce povertyreduce poverty

• Generating export surplus for global competitionGenerating export surplus for global competition• Generation of Self Employment through Livestock Generation of Self Employment through Livestock

entrepreneurshipentrepreneurship


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LIVESTOCK WEALTH OF PAKISTAN

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• Dairy ProductionDairy Production• Small Ruminant Production (Meat and Wool)Small Ruminant Production (Meat and Wool)• Range Livestock Production Range Livestock Production • Welfare and behavior of Farm AnimalWelfare and behavior of Farm Animal

RESEARCH GROUPS

Research Projects Students Produced

• Research Projects > 40Research Projects > 40• National (26), International (14)National (26), International (14)• Projects are in place 4Projects are in place 4• In pipelinesIn pipelines >10 >10

• M.Sc.(Hons.)M.Sc.(Hons.) 130130• PhDPhD 10 10• Enrolled ~10


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• Public Law-480Public Law-480• FAO, ACIAR, UNDP, USAID, UFAWFAO, ACIAR, UNDP, USAID, UFAW• British Council, UK/DFID British Council, UK/DFID • NRSP, PARB, PARC (ALP)NRSP, PARB, PARC (ALP)• Canadian High CommissionCanadian High Commission• Directorate of Livestock Farms Directorate of Livestock Farms (LES Khizarabad, LES Rakh Manhi)(LES Khizarabad, LES Rakh Manhi)• NWFP Agric Uni, KPK, PeshawarNWFP Agric Uni, KPK, Peshawar• BRI, PattokiBRI, Pattoki• Dept of Zoology at G C Uni, FaisalabadDept of Zoology at G C Uni, Faisalabad• CDA, BahawalpurCDA, Bahawalpur• FDTTPC (EFS), USAIDFDTTPC (EFS), USAID

COLLABORATING ORGANIZATIONS


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• Heat Stress in dairy animalsHeat Stress in dairy animals• Smallholders livestock and fodder production and Smallholders livestock and fodder production and

preservation under FSR Programpreservation under FSR Program• Dissemination of Livestock Prod technologies to farmersDissemination of Livestock Prod technologies to farmers• Growth Performance & Meat Quality & carcass in sheep/goatsGrowth Performance & Meat Quality & carcass in sheep/goats• Colostrum feeding and Calf mortality Colostrum feeding and Calf mortality • Participatory Rural Development, gender issuesParticipatory Rural Development, gender issues• Economic losses due to animal diseases in PunjabEconomic losses due to animal diseases in Punjab• Propagation of Mott Grass to the whole countryPropagation of Mott Grass to the whole country• Range Livestock ProductionRange Livestock Production• Development of livestock models in CholistanDevelopment of livestock models in Cholistan• Animal welfare, cruelty and behavior of farm and draftAnimal welfare, cruelty and behavior of farm and draft• Woman participation in Livestock Production activities Woman participation in Livestock Production activities • ACIAR studies on Iple Iple and ACIAR studies on Iple Iple and Atriplex amnicolaAtriplex amnicola• Straw treatment studies Straw treatment studies

IMPORTANT RESEARCH UNDERTAKEN


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ISSUES AND STRATEGIES• Moving from subsistence farming to market-oriented and commercial

farming• Demand of livestock products• Increase in per head productivity• Technology innovation in the sector• Processed food is in demand• Making livestock enterprises cost effective• Export surplus and Private sector• Covering entire value chain


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StrengthsStrengths• Highly experienced FacultyHighly experienced Faculty• PhD and PDFPhD and PDF• Dairy Prod and Milk TestingDairy Prod and Milk Testing• Mott Grass & FSR programMott Grass & FSR program• Meat QualityMeat Quality• Horse Riding Team and SchoolHorse Riding Team and School• Equitation CoursesEquitation Courses• Peaceful atmospherePeaceful atmosphere• Consultancy to FarmersConsultancy to Farmers• Catering of needs of Milk and Fiber Catering of needs of Milk and Fiber

Weaknesses Weaknesses • Wool production and GradingWool production and Grading• Draught Animal ManagementDraught Animal Management

SWOT ANALYSISOpportunitiesOpportunities• Research Projects (Dairy/Beef Prod)Research Projects (Dairy/Beef Prod)• Funding opportunitiesFunding opportunities• Substrate for PG studiesSubstrate for PG studies• WTO Lab (Milk Testing)WTO Lab (Milk Testing)• Mini SlaughterhouseMini Slaughterhouse• Machine Milking at FarmsMachine Milking at Farms• Horse Riding Stadium and Horse CityHorse Riding Stadium and Horse City• Dept has role in Mechanized Livestock ProdDept has role in Mechanized Livestock Prod• Bio Animal ProductionBio Animal Production• Livestock environmentLivestock environment

Threats Threats • Manpower reductionManpower reduction• Financial ConstraintsFinancial Constraints• Staff needs (Research needs)Staff needs (Research needs)• Priorities keep on changingPriorities keep on changing


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HORSE RIDING SCHOOL• Horse is a companion animal since civilizations,

war & peace, farming & riding, from men to armies

• Horse Riding Team since College Time• Our Team has represented overseas (Malaysia,

India) and many other countries• Main riders included were:

– Dr Rana Muhammad Aslam– Dr Tahir Hussain– Malik Flak Sher Joya– Allah Yar Khichhi

• Proper School was established in 2002• Basic and Advanced Equitation to students faculty

and city residents• Horse is a symbol of power, dignity & honor• UAF enjoys Best track, Biggest horse show and

Tent Pegging Competition of the country


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• Livestock Prod needs Livestock Prod needs investmentinvestment than Agriculture (FAO, 2000) than Agriculture (FAO, 2000)• Sustained flow of benefitsSustained flow of benefits are always challenging from livestock are always challenging from livestock

enterprisesenterprises• Despite financial constraints and lack of proper manpower, we Despite financial constraints and lack of proper manpower, we

have tried to get income upto 1.4 Mhave tried to get income upto 1.4 M• Pooled resources (Pooled resources (Since 2007Since 2007)) under Director Farms have given under Director Farms have given

some higher boost to incomesome higher boost to income• Latest innovations has made further improvementsLatest innovations has made further improvements• Now income has gone up, calf mortality in under control, Now income has gone up, calf mortality in under control,

breeding plans have been in place, & heifers are ready for breeding plans have been in place, & heifers are ready for replacements replacements

• Management is a full time job, I still recommend to have a full Management is a full time job, I still recommend to have a full time time Farm OfficerFarm Officer

• Primarily on good management and Manager abilities countsPrimarily on good management and Manager abilities counts

MANAGEMENT OF LIVESTOCK FARM


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WHAT IS MANAGEMENT?

• Create the Problem and solve it• Proactive and don’t let any

problem arise at Dept, or may be a Farm

• Rise at occasion at right time• Put bullocks before the cart


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OUT-REACH PROGRAMS

• TOT Projects• Filed Days/Workshops• Farmer’s Trainings• Animal Shows and Milk Competitions• Profitable Dairy Farming• Feasibility Reports• Distribution of land to Agri/AH graduates• Horse Riding Trainings• Participation in Public appearances• Other Campuses and budding Institutes


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MOTT GRASS

• 9 Stupms of Mott Grass were brought in the Dept by Dr Ezuno

• LPRI, Bahadurnagar and LES Jahangirabad

• Ignored at UAF

• We don’t claim that its best grass of the world but it is fodder of lean period

• It’s digestibility could have been improved, it was best for can also go higher silage, digestibility and palatability

• No Livestock Ext activities (Production and management strategies)


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DEPT SOCIETIES• Dairy Science Club• PACES (Pak Camel and Equine Society)

• Have been active clubs but in the past due to the closure of degree the activities were slowed

• We have worked in Cholistan Desert and Dr Abdul Raziq has been so inspired that he has

taken lead on this.

• Sweden scientists are ready to launch a big project in Cholistan or NAs.

• Dr A Raziq have done PhD and now he is world renowned scientist and represented Pakistan in more than 25 countries.

• Beautiful thing is that he is Ambassador of the LM, FAH and UAF


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DEPT FACULTY• Able Faculty with cool minded and open heart

• The only Prof Emeritus at Campus

• Produced Books and Manuals (14)

• Seminar/Training and International Conferences

• Faculty Publications (~543)

• Leaflets & flyers etc (~ 30)

• NAVTEC Courses prepared and were taught

• Farms Trainings and Public appearances (students internships)

• Some are dreaming to be on TTS

• Faculty members 9 (15)

• Work load (143 against 68 hrs)


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FUTURE VISIONShort Term• Excel in Teaching and Research (Degree is in Place• Practical emphasis• Student’s Internship with (Dean FAH)• Strengthening of Dept Labs

Long Term• Improvements at Livestock farms• Machine Milking & Mini Milk Plant• Replacement of Cut and Carry system with silage and TMR• Diploma courses• Enhancement of PG student Enrolment• Organic Farming (International Degree)• Pak German Scientific Society (Collaboration and Interaction)


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Thank You

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