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Dark Days for the Cattle Fattening Industry

The government target to achieve beef self-sufficiency in 2014 by increasing the cattle population in Indonesia should be good news for cattle farmers in Indonesia. Unfortunately, for most farmers focused in beef cattle fattening, the commitment is not enough.
Because in the midst of everything, more and more ready-for-slaughter beef cattle are imported and overwhelming the domestic market. Not only that, frozen beef products are also freely sold at cheap prices, only Rp 39,000 per kilogram. Such conditions are not good for cattle farmers.

Activities

CIVAS 4th Anniversary Half Day Seminar

Pembicara Seminar Globalisasi, Perubahan Iklim dan Penyakit HewanOn Saturday, January 16, 2010, Center for Indonesian Veterinary Analytical Studies (CIVAS) held a half day seminar in Bogor in celebration of CIVAS’ 4th anniversary. The seminar was titled “Globalization, Climate Change, and Animal Diseases” and presenting in the seminar were Drs. Haneda Sri Mulyanto, MAS, Assistant Deputy of Climate Change Effect Control from the Climate Change Mitigation Division of the Ministry of Environment with “Climate Change and Its Effect to Indonesia”, RP. Agus Lelana, DVM, Sp.MP, MSi, lecturer at the Faculty of Veterinary Medicine of Bogor Agricultural University with “The Animal Husbandry and Animal Health Act in Addressing the Challenges of Globalization and Climate Change”, and Tri Satya Putri Naipospos, DVM, M.Phil, Ph.D from Center for Indonesian Veterinary Analytical Studies (CIVAS) with “The Effect of Climate Change on Animal Diseases”.

Detection of Avian Influenza Virus in Poultry Collecting Facilities (PCFs) in DKI Jakarta

Sentinel Jakarta Surveilans 3

One study currently ongoing in CIVAS is a study on the Detection of Avian Influenza in Poultry Collecting Facilities (PCFs) in DKI Jakarta. The study is now entering its 5th month. It was designed based on previous studies in 2007 and 2008 where samples from 192 dead sentinel found 95.31% of the samples positive for H5 with rt-PCR tests. Also in the previous study, 32 of 38 (84.2%) PCFs studied were AI infected or in other words H5 AI viruses were found present in 84.2% PCFs studied.

Scientific Discussion on Swine Influenza

peserta diskusi ilmiah swine influenzaOn Saturday, May 16, 2009, Center for Indonesian Veterinary Analytical Studies (CIVAS), IPB branch of the Indonesian Veterinary Student Association (IMAKAHI), and Student Executive Body (BEM) of the Faculty of Veterinary Medicine of Bogor Agricultural University (FKH-IPB) held a Scientific Discussion on Swine Influenza at the campus of the Faculty of Veterinary Medicine of Bogor Agricultural University in Darmaga. The discussion was attended by almost 200 participants; most of the participants were veterinary students from the faculty. Speakers in the discussion were Dr. Drh. Surachmi Setiyaningsih, MS from the Faculty of Veterinary Medicine of Bogor Agricultural University and Dr. Drh. Darminto from the Research Institute for Veterinary Science (Bbalitvet) Bogor.

Training of Trainer of AI Communication Workshop in Bali

Bali is both an island and a province in Indonesia. Majority of the people adopt the Hindu religion and have a homogenous and well-maintained culture. In the world, Bali is a famous tourist site with its uniqueness and cultural art.
When avian influenza struck Indonesia in 2003 and had spread to most parts of Indonesia, Bali was also on of the infected areas. Even in 2007 bird flu had claimed human lives in Bali. As an area that is very dependant on tourism, human cases of bird flu is a high concern because it could cause bad impact on tourism in Bali.

Workshop for Avian Influenza Surveillance Guidelines in Wild Birds

The National Workshop on Development of Strategies and Avian Influenza Surveillance Guidelines in Wild Birds was held on April 14 to 16, 2008, in Bogor. The workshop, which was sited in Hotel Salak the Heritage-Bogor, was collaboration between the National Committee for Avian Influenza Control and Pandemic Influenza Preparedness (KOMNAS FBPI) and the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), and was also supported by several government and non-government organizations that are concerned and work in the field of wild bird surveillance such as the Indonesian Ministry of Forestry, Indonesia Institute of Science (LIPI), Wetlands International Indonesia Program (Wetlands IP), Wildlife Conservation Society Indonesia Program (WCS IP), Indonesian Ornithologist Union (IdOU), Yayasan Kutilang Indonesia, and Center for Indonesian Veterinary Analytical Studies (CIVAS).

Publication

Title : Rabies Vaccination in 4 Subdistricts in Sukabumi District

Language : Indonesian

Type : pdf

Size : 6.74 MB

 

 

 

A. Bouma (1)*, A. Teguh Muljono (2), A. Jatikusumah (2), A.J. Nell (3), S. Mudjiartiningsih (4), I. Dharmayanti (5), E. Sawitri Siregar (6), I. Claassen (7), G. Koch (8) & J.A. Stegeman (9)

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Title : Pedoman Penataan Pasar Unggas, Rantai Distribusi Unggas dan Produk Unggas
Language : Indonesian

Type : pdf

Size : 2.68 MB