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Health Programme Co ordinator [02/08/2010] |
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The role of Health Programme Coordinator will be to support the Veterinary Programme Manager in developing, delivering and managing a joint programme with Regional Development Agencies to improve herd health and welfare and therefore efficiencies of pig production. The vision for the pig health strategy is to protect and improve the health of the national pig herd and thereby to improve pig performance, support production of a quality product, Improve pig welfare, and Increase the sustainability of the industry. The average performance of the English pig herd lags behind international competitors and pig health is a major contributing factor holding pigs back from achieving their genetic potential. There is also a wide variation in productivity and cost of production between farms within England. The key objectives for the BPEX KTR&D department is to see significant advances in four key areas:
q Better Health and Welfare via a programme of health improvement strategies and projects leading ultimately to disease eradication.
q Improved Production Efficiency through a field based knowledge transfer team addressing best practice, demonstration, innovation and training.
q Reduced Environmental footprint of the pig industry addressing legislative compliance and use of better production techniques.
q Increased levels of Meat eating quality. Job Type: Permanent Location: Thailand North-East - Yasothon
Salary: 24 Date available: now Specialist Industry: Vetinary Job Contact:: Contact Tel:: Interview Dates:: Closing Date:: Company: ADHB Company Description: The Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board (AHDB) is a Non-Departmental Public Body funded by the agriculture and horticulture industries through statutory levies. It was established under the Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board Order 2008 and became operational on 1 April 2008. Company Website: [n/a]
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