Under the UNDP’s ADAPT project, in May-November 2022, CPR has successfully assessed the existing community-based and natural resource using organizations in the Khovd and Zavkhan aimags.
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LAMB FATTENING IS A MODEL TO REDUCE LAND DEGRADATION AND GHG, BOOST MEAT PRODUCTION AND HERDERS’ INCOME
Lamb fattening results are being introduced to MOFALI and MET management, 25 October 2022, Silk Road restaurant
Read moreProject herder groups have got trans-boundary disease-free status
CPR is implementing ADB TA 9840 project ‘Cooperative-based sustainable agricultural production’ under the Ministry of Food, Agriculture and Light Industry. For the first time in Mongolia, project herder groups have got the disease free status from major trans-boundary diseases that hinder meat exports in the Tumentsogt soum of Sukhbaatar aimag with long records of FMD. Purpose: •Pilot ways to control animal movements and disease spread by promoting herders’ participation and interest Incentive mechanisms used: •Use formal pastureland use boundaries of herder groups who established agreements with soum Governor •Use the effective rules and standards for examining and declaring disease free
Read moreENSURE project has delivered the tangible results
It was commonly acknowledged that the enormously increased herd size and resulting overgrazing is the major problem lying behind not only declining livestock productivity and persisting rural poverty but also increasing environmental degradation and biodiversity loss in Mongolia. Controlling animal numbers proved to be a hard task as traditionally herders see their livestock as a walking bank, a measure of social status and security. The government’s policy target to reduce the herd size from 43 m in 2008 to 35 m in 2015 under the Mongol Livestock national program has failed and Mongolia counted the highest ever livestock number in
Read moreGreen Pasture Pilot 2019 results delivered
https://www.cpr.mn/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/Green-Pasture-Pilot-2019-Results-Delivered.pdf
Read moreProvides support to ENSURE Project on Pasture Management
CPR presented to Global Agenda for Sustainable Livestock /GASL/, 8th MSP Meeting , Ulaanbaatar, 11-15 June, 2018
CPR’s bid to present to GASL meeting was successful through open competition and on June 13th, Dr.Enkh-Amgalan, CPR’s Founding Director has presented on ‘Building Sustainable Livelihoods for Herders: Applying Integrated Approach and Pilot Testing Results’.Ayirzana Enkh-Amgalan presentation_GASL2018
Read moreCPR proposed recommendations for improving drought/dzud triggers in consideration of herders’ livelihoods and preparedness
CPR has developed recommendations for improving drought/dzud triggers in consideration of herders’ livelihoods and preparedness under the FAO project “EMERGENCY ASSISTANCE TO SUPPORT DROUGHT-CUM-DZUD RESPONSE AND RESILIENCE” TCP/MONDrought-dzud trigger recommendations_eng
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Strengthening herders groups in Mongolia
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Read moreA pilot feeding of Mongolian lamb under the WB-supported Livestock and Agricultural Marketing Project (LAMP)
Project brief summary
- Project name: “Lamb feeding collaborative research project”
- Implementing party: Center for Policy Research
- Implementing herder cooperative: “Bayan Ovon Khukh Khairkhan”
- Project financed by: LAMP & “Bayan Ovon Khukh Khairkhan” cooperative
- Pilot venue: Arkhangai aimag Tsetserleg soum
- Pilot start date: November 3, 2015
- Pilot end date: December 2, 2015
- Pilot duration: 30 days
- Number of lambs fed: 300
- Number of pilot and control lambs monitored: 20/10
Feeding days, by fodder type:
- Green fodder – 33 days (3/XI-5/XII)
- Hay, bran – 22 days (14/XI-5/XII)