{"id":4267,"date":"2022-10-25T15:05:22","date_gmt":"2022-10-25T15:05:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.eaap.org\/?page_id=4267"},"modified":"2022-10-25T15:11:01","modified_gmt":"2022-10-25T15:11:01","slug":"babroc-project","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.eaap.org\/eu-projects\/babroc-project\/","title":{"rendered":"BABROC Project"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span lang=\"en-gb\">On 22nd December 2000, EU Commission and EAAP signed a Grant Contract for the implementation and support to the restructuring and strengthening of cattle producers\u2019 and breeders\u2019 associations as business representative organisations in Central and Eastern European Countries. The acronym is BABROC.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span lang=\"en-gb\">The implementation of the operation began on 15th January 2001. The first operation was the Inception Workshop held in Nitra, Slovak Republic, from 17 to 18 March 2001.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>For those interested in getting more information on the BABROC Project the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.eaap.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Final_Report_BABROC_April_2003.pdf\"><span style=\"color: #006600;\">BABROC Final Report<\/span><\/a><span style=\"color: #006600;\">\u00a0<\/span>is available.<\/p>\n<p><span lang=\"en-gb\">Other material available for BABROC within this site is the following:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"#partners\"><span style=\"color: #006600;\">Partners of the Project<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#workshop\"><span style=\"color: #006600;\">Project Inception Workshop<\/span><\/a>\u00a0(Nitra, Slovakia 17-18 February 2001)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#results\"><span style=\"color: #006600;\">Results and Newsletters<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#activities\"><span style=\"color: #006600;\">Undertaken activities<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 id=\"partners\">BABROC Partners<\/h2>\n<p><span lang=\"en-gb\">Project Leader (PL), Partners (P), Associated Partners (AP), Sub-contracting (SC)<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<table border=\"1\" width=\"95%\" cellpadding=\"7\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th valign=\"top\" width=\"60\" height=\"19\">\n<h3 align=\"center\">Partners<\/h3>\n<\/th>\n<th valign=\"top\" width=\"330\" height=\"19\">\n<h3 align=\"center\">Legal name<\/h3>\n<\/th>\n<th valign=\"top\" width=\"97\" height=\"19\">\n<h3 align=\"center\">Country<\/h3>\n<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"60\" height=\"28\">1. PL<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"330\" height=\"28\">European Association For Animal Production<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"97\" height=\"28\">ITALY<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"60\" height=\"47\">2. P<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"330\" height=\"47\">Zentrale Arbeitsgemeinschaft oesterreichischer Rindzuchter<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"97\" height=\"47\">AUSTRIA<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"60\" height=\"33\">3. P<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"330\" height=\"33\">Animal Breeders Association of Estonia<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"97\" height=\"33\">ESTONIA<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"60\" height=\"30\">4. P<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"330\" height=\"30\">Arbeitsgemeinschaft Deutscher Tierzuchter e.V.<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"97\" height=\"30\">GERMANY<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"60\" height=\"37\">5. AP<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"330\" height=\"37\">Arbeitsgemeinschaft Deutscher Rindzuchter<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"97\" height=\"37\">GERMANY<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"60\" height=\"36\">6. SC<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"330\" height=\"36\">ADT Projekt Gmbh<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"97\" height=\"36\">GERMANY<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"60\" height=\"32\">7. P<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"330\" height=\"32\">Association of Hungarian Animal Breeders<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"97\" height=\"32\">HUNGARY<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"60\" height=\"31\">8. AP<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"330\" height=\"31\">Hungarian Cattle Breeders\u2019 Association<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"97\" height=\"31\">HUNGARY<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"60\" height=\"155\">9. SC<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"330\" height=\"155\">\n<ol>\n<li>Research Institute for Animal Breeding and Nutrition, Herceghalom<\/li>\n<li>Department of Animal Hygiene of the Budapest University of Veterinary Science, Budapest<\/li>\n<li>Department of Animal Husbandry in Georgikon Faculty of the Pannon Agricultural University, Kesthely<\/li>\n<li>Department of Animal Husbandry of the Debrecen Agricultural University, Debrecen<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"97\" height=\"155\">HUNGARY<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"60\" height=\"30\">10. P<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"330\" height=\"30\">Associazione Italiana Allevatori (AIA)<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"97\" height=\"30\">ITALY<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"60\" height=\"17\">11. P<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"330\" height=\"17\">Lithuanian Holstein Cattle Breeders Association<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"97\" height=\"17\">LITHUANIA<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"60\" height=\"62\">12. AP<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"330\" height=\"62\">Co-operative Cattle Breeders Association<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"97\" height=\"62\">LITHUANIA<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"60\" height=\"62\">13. AP<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"330\" height=\"62\">Lithuanian Cattle Breeders Association<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"97\" height=\"62\">LITHUANIA<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"60\" height=\"108\">14. SC<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"330\" height=\"108\">\n<ol>\n<li>Lithaunia Veterinary Academy<\/li>\n<li>Rural Business Development and Information Centre<\/li>\n<li>Institute of Anima Science<\/li>\n<li>Division of Animal Husbandry of the Lithuanian Ministry of Agriculture<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"97\" height=\"108\">LITHUANIA<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"60\" height=\"31\">15. P<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"330\" height=\"31\">Polish Federation of Dairy Cattle Breeders<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"97\" height=\"31\">POLAND<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"60\" height=\"29\">16. P<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"330\" height=\"29\">Slovak Pinzgau Association<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"97\" height=\"29\">SLOVAKIA<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"60\" height=\"31\">17. AP<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"330\" height=\"31\">Slovak Holstein Association<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"97\" height=\"31\">SLOVAKIA<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"60\" height=\"28\">18. AP<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"330\" height=\"28\">Slovak Spotted cattle Association<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"97\" height=\"28\">SLOVAKIA<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"60\" height=\"29\">19. AP<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"330\" height=\"29\">Slovak Beef Association<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"97\" height=\"29\">SLOVAKIA<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"60\" height=\"27\">20. AP<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"330\" height=\"27\">Slovak Swiss Brown Association<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"97\" height=\"27\">SLOVAKIA<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"60\" height=\"28\">21. AP<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"330\" height=\"28\">Slovak Biological Servise<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"97\" height=\"28\">SLOVAKIA<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"60\" height=\"28\">22. AP<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"330\" height=\"28\">INSEMAS<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"97\" height=\"28\">SLOVAKIA<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"60\" height=\"18\">23. AP<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"330\" height=\"18\">State Breeding Institute<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"97\" height=\"18\">SLOVAKIA<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"60\" height=\"62\">24. SC<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"330\" height=\"62\">\n<ol>\n<li>Department of Genetics and Animal Breeding Biology, Faculty of Agronomy, Slovak Agricultural University, Nitra<\/li>\n<li>Department of Special Livestock, Faculty of Agronomy, Slovak Agricultural University, Nitra<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"97\" height=\"62\">SLOVAKIA<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"60\" height=\"23\">25. P<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"330\" height=\"23\">ZGS \u2013 Cattle Breeding Association of Slovenia,<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"97\" height=\"23\">SLOVENIA<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"60\" height=\"25\">26. SC<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"330\" height=\"25\">Zootechnical Department, University of Ljubljana<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"97\" height=\"25\">SLOVENIA<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"60\" height=\"31\">27. P<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"330\" height=\"31\">Research Institute for Animal Production<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"97\" height=\"31\">CZECH REPUBLIC<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"60\" height=\"33\">28. AP<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"330\" height=\"33\">Czeck-Moravian Breeders\u2019 Corporation<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"97\" height=\"33\">CZECK REPUBLIC<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"60\" height=\"2\">29. AP<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"330\" height=\"2\">Breeders Association of Black and White Cattle<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"97\" height=\"2\">CZECH REPUBLIC<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"60\" height=\"30\">30. AP<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"330\" height=\"30\">Breeders\u2019 Association of Czech Red Spotted Cattle<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"97\" height=\"30\">CZECH REPUBLIC<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"60\" height=\"1\">31. AP<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"330\" height=\"1\">Breeders\u2019 Association of Beef Cattle<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"97\" height=\"1\">CZECH REPUBLIC<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"60\" height=\"31\">32. P<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"330\" height=\"31\">National Cattle Breeding Association of Romania<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"97\" height=\"31\">ROMANIA<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"60\" height=\"32\">33. AP<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"330\" height=\"32\">Regional Cattle Breeding Association, Arad<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"97\" height=\"32\">ROMANIA<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"60\" height=\"14\">34. AP<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"330\" height=\"14\">Regional Cattle Breeding Association, Brasov<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"97\" height=\"14\">ROMANIA<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"60\" height=\"17\">35. AP<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"330\" height=\"17\">Regional Cattle Breeding Association, Buzau<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"97\" height=\"17\">ROMANIA<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"60\" height=\"26\">36. AP<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"330\" height=\"26\">Regional Cattle Breeding Association, Dolj<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"97\" height=\"26\">ROMANIA<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"60\" height=\"21\">37.AP<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"330\" height=\"21\">Regional Cattle Breeding Association, Prahova<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"97\" height=\"21\">ROMANIA<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"60\" height=\"24\">38.AP<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"330\" height=\"24\">Regional Cattle Breeding Association, Vrancea<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"97\" height=\"24\">ROMANIA<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"workshop\">PROJECT INCEPTION WORKSHOP<\/h2>\n<h3>Nitra, Slovakia, 17-18 February 2001<\/h3>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Project Inception Workshop held in Nitra, Slovakia, on 17 and 18 February 2001 was attended by 25 representatives of all Project Partners (Austria, Germany, Italy, Czech Republic, Estonia, Hungary, Lithuania, Poland, Romania, Slovakia and Slovenia) and EAAP as the Project Leader. The meeting was chaired by Prof. Jean Boyazoglu (Project co-ordinator) and serviced by Ms. Val\u00e9rie Vigne and Dr. Milan Zjalic (EAAP).<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Representatives of the Ministry of Agriculture of Slovakia welcomed participants on behave of the authorities of the host country. The host partner presented the cattle production sector in the country and activities of breeders\u2019 associations. The exhibition of posters on profiles and activities of Project Partners as well the presentation of professional journals and publications of Partners was organised during the workshop.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Workshop reviewed the Project Document, established the Plan of Action for the next phase of the Operation implementation, nominated the Project Steering Committee, agreed on the evaluation procedure and carried out a matching exercise of demands of CEE partners and offers by EU Partners.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In reviewing the Project Document, the Project partners underlined the timeliness of the Operation in the light of the on-going restructuring of the institutional framework of cattle production in CEEC and recent problems of the cattle sector in Europe. The national and international workshops and training courses proposed are supporting national programmes (e.g. transfer of livestock services from the government to breeders\u2019 associations in Poland, Slovakia &#8220;trade&#8221;, Slovenia identification) as well as the existing bilateral and multilateral EU \u2013 CEEC projects.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The following Work Programme was agreed for national workshops:<\/p>\n<table style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>February 2001:<\/td>\n<td>\n<ul>\n<li>Slovenia (27 February) inception workshop<br \/>\n(activity 1.2)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>March 2001:<\/td>\n<td>\n<ul>\n<li>Slovenia (19 March) training course on cattle identification and registration (activity 2.3).<\/li>\n<li>Estonia \u2013 inception workshop (activity 1.2).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>April 2001:<\/td>\n<td>\n<ul>\n<li>Hungary \u2013 inception workshop (activity 1.2) and training course on organisation and functions of breeders\u2019 associations, relations with governmental institutions (activity 2.1).<\/li>\n<li>Lithuania (9-13 April) &#8211; inception workshop activity (1.2) and training course on organisation and activities of breeders\u2019 associations in support of the transfer of livestock production services from the state to breeders\u2019 associations (activity 2.1).<\/li>\n<li>Slovenia \u2013 training course on organisation and activities of breeders\u2019 associations (activity 2.1).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>May 2001:<\/td>\n<td>\n<ul>\n<li>Poland &#8211; inception workshop (activity 1.2) and training course on organisation and activities of breeders\u2019 associations (activity 2.1).<\/li>\n<li>Slovakia &#8211; inception workshop (activity 1.2) and training course on organisation and activities of breeders\u2019 associations (activity 2.1) and trade.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Czech Republic &#8211; inception workshop<br \/>\n(activity 1.2) and training course on organisation and activities of breeders\u2019 associations<br \/>\n(activity 2.1), in co-operation with Slovakia and Poland.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>June 2001:<\/td>\n<td>\n<ul>\n<li>Romania &#8211; inception workshop (activity 1.2) and training course on marketing of cattle<br \/>\n(activity 2.2) and on organisation and activities of breeders\u2019 associations (activity 2.1).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>April \u2013 June 2001:<\/td>\n<td>\n<ul>\n<li>Estonia &#8211; training course on organisation and activities of breeders\u2019 associations.<br \/>\n(activity 2.1).<\/li>\n<li>Hungary \u2013 marketing of cattle and on the role of the state and co-operatives (activity 2.2).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>June \u2013 October 2001:<\/td>\n<td>\n<ul>\n<li>Romania \u2013 identification (activity 2.3), data processing and breeding classification.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"2\">\n<ol>\n<li>The exact date and place of each national workshop will be communicated to the Project Co-ordinator and to EU Partners seconding resource persons and experts in support of national training activities by the first week of March.<\/li>\n<li>Other national workshops will be organised in the period July 2001 \u2013 September 2002.<\/li>\n<li>The international workshops:<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>September 2001:<\/td>\n<td>\n<ul>\n<li>The workshop for editors of associations\u2019 journals (3.1.3) will be organised by the Italian Partner in Cremona, Italy. This workshop will be attended also by the information officers of the Project Partners as well as by members of the Project Steering Committee.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>November 2001 \u2013 January 2002:<\/td>\n<td>\n<ul>\n<li>The workshop on the financial management of breeders\u2019 associations (3.1.1) will be organised by the German Partner. The programme of the workshop would also cover the review of experiences and results of the national training courses already held (April-October 2001) on the organisation and activities of breeders\u2019 associations and their advance on the road of privatisation<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>January \u2013 June 2002<\/td>\n<td>\n<ul>\n<li>The Workshop for chief classifiers (3.1.2) will be organised by the Austrian Partner.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The national workshops (2.) are follows.<\/p>\n<h3>Internship<\/h3>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The organisation of the internship of young professionals at EU Partners (3.2) will commence immediately after the national inception workshops. It will include the identification of needs for additional practical training by the CEE partners, selection of candidates and their preparation for internship, including language courses, as appropriate. EU Partners will fully interact in the selection of institutions that would receive trainees from CEE and select tutors for each of the trainees.<\/p>\n<h3>Secondment of experts<\/h3>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">During the Inception Workshop, the EU Partners produced information on fields of expertise and institution available for internship as well as a list of resource persons and experts for support of the national training and other programmes of the CEE Partners (3.4). The selection of experts will be completed through consultations between EU and CEE partners concerned in co-operation with the Project Leader. The case of specific needs for selected expatriate experts to serve on ad hoc basis was brought up by several CEE partners and agreed upon as a major specialised input by the project.<\/p>\n<h3>Networking and joint operations<\/h3>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The establishment of the network of professional journals is planned during the workshop for editors in September 2001.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Project Steering Committee will prepare proposals for the establishment of the European information network on cattle production within the final report of the Operation.<\/p>\n<h3>Nomination of the Project Steering Committee (PSC)<\/h3>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Representatives of Project Partners nominated the following persons a members of the Project Steering Committee (PSC):<\/p>\n<ul style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\n<li>Jean Boyazoglu, EAAP, Chairman<\/li>\n<li>Valerie Vigne, EAAP, Secretary<\/li>\n<li>J. Lederer, Austria<\/li>\n<li>J. Kvapilik, Czech Republic<\/li>\n<li>Niina Haasmaa, Estonia<\/li>\n<li>F. Schmitt, Germany<\/li>\n<li>P. Rafai, Hungary<\/li>\n<li>P.P. Fraddosio, Italy<\/li>\n<li>A. Svitojus, Lithuania<\/li>\n<li>A. Cholevicki, Poland<\/li>\n<li>G. Liciu, Romania<\/li>\n<li>O. Kadlecik, Slovakia<\/li>\n<li>F. Habe, Slovenia<\/li>\n<li>A. Rosati, EAAP\/ICAR<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">PSC will monitor the implementation of the project, undertake a mid-term review and auto-evaluation of project activities and propose necessary changes and adjustments, as appropriate.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The first meeting of the PSC will be held in August 2001 in Budapest, Hungary.<\/p>\n<h3>Quality control, reporting and evaluation procedures<\/h3>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Partners agreed on quality control measures within the Project which include participation of members of the Steering Committee in project activities, as appropriate, active participation of the Project Leader and the central management in preparation and implementation of project activities, and the reliance on the EAAP structure \u2013 members of Council, chairpersons of Study Commissions and Auditors.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Partners established the following Working Groups for the evaluation of international workshops:<\/p>\n<ul style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\n<li>Workshop of Editors of Journals:<br \/>\nE. Potucek (Austria)<br \/>\nMarija Klopcic (Slovenia)<br \/>\nA. Svitojus (Lithuania)<\/li>\n<li>Workshop on Financial Management:<br \/>\nP.P. Fraddosio (Italy)<br \/>\nF. Habe (Slovenia)<br \/>\nG. Liciu (Romania)<\/li>\n<li>Workshop for Chief Classifiers:<br \/>\nF. Schmitt (Germany)<br \/>\nP. Rafai (Hungary)<br \/>\nO. Kadlecik (Slovakia)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>The Partners informed on the names and addresses of the National Project Co-ordinators. They are:<br \/>\nE. Potucek (Austria)<br \/>\nJ. Kvapil\u00edk (Czech Republic)<br \/>\nN. Haasmaa (Estonia)<br \/>\nF. Schmitt (Germany)<br \/>\nP. Rafai (Hungary)<br \/>\nP.P. Fraddosio (Italy)<br \/>\nD. Uchockiene (Lithuania)<br \/>\nA. Cholewiski (Poland)<br \/>\nG. Liciu (Romania)<br \/>\nO. Kadlecik (Slovakia)<br \/>\nM. Klopcic (Slovenia)<br \/>\nM. Zjalic (EAAP)<br \/>\nValerie. Vigne (EAAP)<br \/>\nA. Rosati (EAAP\/ICAR)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 id=\"results\">Results &amp; Newsletter<\/h2>\n<p><span lang=\"en-gb\">The Project contributed to the strengthening and adjustment of cattle producers\u2019 and breeders\u2019 associations in CEE countries as representative business organisations in accordance with the EU legislation. It contributed to the increased capacity of such organisations in providing services to its members in fields of informatics technologies (data processing, breeding value calculations), marketing (auctions, on farm sales), financial management, environmental aspects of cattle breeding and quality of products. It also aimed at establishing long-term co-operation between EU and CEE countries and joint work in defining and attaining market oriented breeding objectives at country\/breed levels.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3>Final Report<\/h3>\n<p><span lang=\"en-gb\">The Final Report of the Project has been delivered to EU in April 2003 and it is also available\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.eaap.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Final_Report_BABROC_April_2003.pdf\"><span style=\"color: #006600;\">here<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span lang=\"en-gb\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\">BABROC<\/span><span style=\"font-size: small;\">\u00a0Newsletter<\/span><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span lang=\"en-gb\">In order to spread as much as possible the obtained results, the project published on ad hoc basis the BABROC Newsletter. Four issues have been published.<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span lang=\"en-gb\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eaap.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/04-Newsletter-March-2002.pdf\"><span style=\"color: #006600;\">March 2002<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span lang=\"en-gb\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eaap.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/03-Newsletter-November-2001.pdf\"><span style=\"color: #006600;\">November 2001<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span lang=\"en-gb\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eaap.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/02-Newsletter-July-2001.pdf\"><span style=\"color: #006600;\">July 2001<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span lang=\"en-gb\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eaap.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/01-Newsletter-May-2001.pdf\"><span style=\"color: #006600;\">May 2001<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"activities\">Undertaken activities<\/h2>\n<p><span lang=\"en-gb\">The project implemented through series of activities at national, bilateral and multilateral levels with the involvement of members of governing bodies of CEEC partners, professional staff of partner associations and experts from the existing supporting institutions. The following type of activities have been organised:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span lang=\"en-gb\">Project inception workshops.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span lang=\"en-gb\">Training of CEEC partners in EU legislation and Aquis communitaire through national workshops, and consultations.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span lang=\"en-gb\">International workshops and training courses<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span lang=\"en-gb\">Practical training and internship of CEEC experts in EU countries networking and joint activities.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span lang=\"en-gb\">Project management, auto-evaluation and revision.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On 22nd December 2000, EU Commission and EAAP signed a Grant Contract for the implementation and support to the restructuring and strengthening of cattle producers\u2019 and breeders\u2019 associations as business representative organisations in Central and Eastern European Countries. The acronym is BABROC. The implementation of the operation began on 15th January 2001. 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