Thailand supports animal feed project in Laos
The Thai government is continuing to support two projects related to the animal feed quality control and also fish diseases. The two countries reached agreement to commence the project in 2010, at a cost of 13 million Thai baht (about three billion kip), with the funds provided by the Thailand International Cooperation Agency. The purpose of the Animal Feed Quality Control Laboratory Development Project is to build capacity among the officials at the Department of Livestock and Fisheries and assist them in the provision of animal quality analysis and measurement of toxicology in animal feeds. The purpose of the Fish Diseases Laboratory Development Project is to build capacity in the analysis of fish diseases among officials at the department.