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Country	Albania
Project description	TAIEX Workshop on zootechnical measures in Tirana
Origin of funding	TAIEX
Name of Client	GTZ International Services, Brussels
Period	May 2007
Overall project value	1,500 EUR
Proportion carried out by ADT Projekt GmbH	100
No of staff provided	1
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Project description	The aim of the TAIEX workshop was to inform and discuss various topics in the framework of the EU Zootechnical legislation for approximation of these provisions into the Albanian law. Several examples on the organisation of animal breeding in member states were given to demonstrate the several strategies on the application of the legislation under different conditions in the member states. The workshop focussed particularly on animal breeding and was intended to help Albania in preparing its own regulation on herd book breeding.
Type of Services provided	Presentations were given on the following items: Example of approved Breeding Organisations: Organisational structures of breeding organisations in Germany with an overview of their scope of activities, financial management and state support and an outlook on other species (horses, pigs, sheeps and goats) Performance Testing and Approval for Breeding - Experience from Germany: (1) Procedures for registration, milk recording, data processing and genetic evaluation, (2) Breeding programmes for Holstein, (3) Breeding programmes for Fleckvieh (Simmental)

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