Ration Balancing Programme (RBP) for Technical officers , Field Officers & Trainers

Objective of the course :

• Acquire knowledge of RBP implementation, scientific animal feeding & management.
• Train local resource person for implementation of RBP at farmers doorstep at their respective EIAs.

Focus Area : To train trainers on RBP implementation and key aspects related to LRPs training.

Batch Size : 15

Nature of Training : Residential

Duration : 5 days

Target Participants : Technical Officers & Trainers of End Implementing Agencies (EIA)

Brief description of course content : Basic aspects of Animal Nutrition; Chemical composition of feeds and fodder; Nutrients requirement for different categories of animals; Significance of area specific mineral mixture, bypass protein and bypass fat supplements;  Crop residues management; Importance of green fodder, its production and conservation; Possibilities of methane emission reduction through balanced feeding; Introduction on RBP; Brief on RBP software; Classroom and field demonstration of RBP software; Roles & responsibilities of LRPs, Trainers & technical officers; Practice on RBP software; Training delivery skills