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conference: swine farming
/* Written 9:24 AM Sep 4, 1997 by foodfirst in igc:dev.foodfirst */
/* ---------- "Conference: Swine Farming '97" ---------- */
SWINE FARMING '97
Cuban Institute of Porcine Investigations Announces Their International
Post-Graduate Courses 1997
Areas of Emphasis:
Tropical Swine Farming
(October 13-24; US$500.00)
Unconventional Feeding Techniques
(October 13-17; US$300.00)
Genetics, Reproduction, and Artificial Insemination
(October 13-17; US$300.00)
Experimental Digestive Physiology
(October 27- November 7; US$400.00)
The Cuban Institute of Porcine Investigations (IIP) has, since its
foundation in 1972, developed experimental projects relating to
advances genetics, nutrition, reproduction, and production technology
in small, medium, and large scales, that have been developed by Cuban
farmers.
For these reasons, the Institute presents these experiences in its
International Post-Graduate Courses for graduate students (or the
equivalent). These courses and training sessions are designed for pig
caretakers, technical workers, and other people interested in swine raising.
The course fees include matriculation, materials, transportation to and
from the airport, internal transportation, and lunch and refreshments
on the days of the classes.
All of these courses will begin the week following the PORCICULTURA '97
conference on pig raising (October 6-9, 1997). The conference
participants will receive a US$100.00 discount from the course fees.
For further information, please contact:
DMV Alberto Barrios Lohuis, DrC.
Subdirector de Desarrollo
Instituto de Investigaciones Porcinas (IIP)
P.O. Box 1
Punta Brava 19200
Ciudad de la Habana, Cuba
fax: (537)66-6071
phone: (537)29-9112