Livestock Genetic Improvements in the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands

2008 Annual Report for FW07-307

Project Type: Professional + Producer
Funds awarded in 2007: $29,974.00
Projected End Date: 12/31/2010
Region: Western
State: Northern Mariana Islands
Principal Investigator:

Livestock Genetic Improvements in the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands

Summary

The project was funded June 1, 2008 and administratively initiated by December 2008.

One of the producers from Saipan managed the logistics. Materials and supplies were itemized,planned, and ordered.

Group planning were initiated for 2009 activities.

Objectives/Performance Targets

With the limited time for 2008, The following objectives were met:

– itemized list of materials and supply for the cattle and Swine AI
– AI certification for swine and cattle were planned
– Cattle farm were identified for the AI project
-Purchase Orders were initiated

Accomplishments/Milestones

No Accomplishment yet at this time.

Impacts and Contributions/Outcomes

No Impacts and Contributions yet at this time.

Collaborators:

Brian Mendiola

Rancher
Song Song
Rota, MP 96951
Allan Sabaldica

Ernest Torres

torres_ernest@yahoo.com
Rancher
Obyan
Saipan, MP 96950
Office Phone: 6702874331
Thomas Fleming

Rancher
San Jose
Tinian, MP 96952