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Dairy Asia dialogue: Camel milk production, 26th May 2022

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Welcome to the joint “Dairy Asia dialogue: Camel milk production” that will be held on Thursday, 26th of May 2022 at 14.00-16.50 (Ulaanbaatar/Asia time), dedicated to the World Milk Day.

Please register in advance for this online event:

https://fao.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJwkdOmtqz4qH9RGwWFc191ZmdrSEKqzOFur

Looking forward to your participation. Please feel free to disseminate the Dairy Asia dialogue with your network!

Co-organizers: Ministry of Food, Agriculture and Light Industry of Mongolia, Global Agenda for Sustainable Livestock, International Camel Organization, ICAR-National Centre on Camel in India, Yak and Camel Foundation, China Animal Agriculture Association, China Camel Industry Association, Mongolian Bactrian Association, and “Camelicious”.

Program:

-Moderator: Mr. B.Batbaatar, CEO & coordinator, Dairy Asia

-Opening remarks: Mr. T.Jambaltseren, State Secretary, Ministry of Food, Agriculture and Light Industry of Mongolia, Dr. Vinod Ahuja, UN FAO representative in Mongolia, ICO representative

Presenters:

• Policy for camel husbandry and milk production in Mongolia – Dr. P.Tumenbayar, officer, Department of Policy and Planning, Ministry of Food, Agriculture and Light Industry of Mongolia

• The role of research on a camel in China and its impact on the Chinese camel industry and economy – Dr. Surong Hasi, Vice President of Camel Branch, China Animal Agriculture Association

• Camel husbandry, milk production and research in India – Dr. Artabandhu Sahoo, Director, ICAR-National Research Centre on Camel in India

• Research on Camel husbandry from Yak-Camel Foundation – Dr. Pamela Burger, Secretary of the Yak-Camel Foundation, senior researcher, Research Institute of Wildlife Ecology

• Camel milk production in UAE/Camelicious- Dr.Peter Nagy, Farm management, Dr. Jutka Juhasz, Herd management and animal welfare at “Camelicious”

Q & A /discussion

Panelists: Sc.D Ts.Batsukh, CEO, Mongolian Bactrian Association, Dr. Pamela Burger, Secretary of the Yak-Camel Foundation, Senior researcher, Research Institute of Wildlife Ecology, Dr. Artabandhu Sahoo, Director, ICAR-National Research Centre on Camel in India, Dr. Surong Hasi, Vice President of Camel Branch, China Animal Agriculture Association, Mr. Mohammed Ashraf, Head, Sales department, “Camelicious” LLC

Closing remarks: Mr. B.Batbaatar, CEO & coordinator, Dairy Asia