21st century herder modules

The 21st century herder is a self-learning package which was designed to increase herder's knowledge on pastoral livestock rearing. It contains nine modules that are available only in Mongolian.

The package with nine modules was designed to increase herder's knowledge on pastoral livestock rearing. The nine modules capture the most important aspects of pastoral livestock rearing including basic business skills. They are complemented with a self-assessment checklist on the practical application of the learning, a livestock rearing calendar and a household financial account book template.

Contains

  1. Module 1 on available government support to herders
  2. Module 2 on livestock rearing
  3. Module 3 on livestock breeding
  4. Module 4 on pasture management
  5. Module 5 on preparation of hay and natural feed
  6. Module 6 on livestock health and veterinary services
  7. Module 7 on risk management
  8. Module 8 on herders' groups and cooperative development
  9. Module 9 on improvement of income and productivity through enhanced skills in product making