Abstract:
This industrial training was carried out at Pader district local government in the department of production and marketing from 20th May to 26th Jully, 2019 as a requirement for the award of Diploma In animal production and management in Busitema University, Arapai Campus. The report contains the introduction of which it gives clearly the background of the district, mission and vision statement, core values and mandates of Pader district. The report also explains the various activities carried out at Pader district during training such as preventive management like castration, spraying and de-worming. Treatment against anaplasmosis and east coast fever, inspection of poultry meat, training farmers on fish feeding measurement of fish pond and construction, distribution of heifer to the beneficiaries, vaccination of pets animals, receiving offish feeds, monitoring of aquaculture farmers in Pader district, vaccination of poultry birds against Gomboro and Newcastle and vaccination of animal against black quarter and treatment against trypanosomiasis. lt also contain challenges faced during the training like failing of other famer to respond during vaccination time made the work more complicated. Harse weather condition i.e., heavy rainfall hinders the movement of field workers.
It also reflects some impact of the field attachment such as practical skills which were attained in areas like pet vaccination, poultry vaccination, vaccination against blackquater, and treatment of different livestock diseases like anaplasmosis. lt also contain conclusion work plan and recommendations.