ASSESSMENT TEST

INDIVIDUAL ACTIVITY

1. Select an agri-business, if possible related to your major: i.e.: animal husbandry, crop
science and general science.
2. Prepare and interview guide that will serve as your reference in gathering the salient
information needed to know how the selected agri-preneur succeed in their business
despite the challenges encountered especially this pandemic time.
3. Conduct the interview and prepare a write-up on this.
4. Submit your write-up on a short bond paper with the following margin:

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5. Font: Calibri 11; Single space

Interview Guide Questionnaire

1. What animals do you look after?

2. What would you do if an animal in your care become ill?
3. Does the pandemic affect animal care?
4. In today’s time of pandemic, do you need government help? In what ways?
5. Before the pandemic, did you have problems with your care specially with feeding?
6. Is the income enough to take care of the animals especially in today’s time of pandemic?
Additional question for pig raisers:
1. Does swine fever interfere with your care of pigs?
2. Are you having difficulty taking care of pigs especially now of pandemic and African swine
fever?

People participating in the interview

1. Hernan De Leon
2. Amy Interior
RESPONDENT:

Hernan De Leon

What animals do you look after?

Pigs and Chicken
When did your business started?
we started before pandemic
Do you have a worker in your animals?
No, it’s just my wife and me
What would you do if an animal in your care become ill?
The first thing I do when my pets get sick is I give them vitamins to strengthen their
resistance.
Does the pandemic affect animal care?
Yes
In today’s time of pandemic, do you need government help? If yes, In what ways?
No, because I still have enough income to spend
Before the pandemic, did you have problems with your care specially with feeding?
No
Is the income enough to take care of the animals especially in today’s time of pandemic?
Yes
Additional question for pig raisers:
Does swine fever interfere with your care of pigs?
Yes
Are you having difficulty taking care of pigs especially now of pandemic and African swine fever?
Yes
What challenges did you face before the pandemic in your business?
Problems with swine fever and the increasing the price of feeds

Amy Interior

What animals do you look after?

Pigs
When did your business started?
we started on 2019
Do you have a worker in your animals?
No, only my family and I take care.
What would you do if an animal in your care become ill?
I give antibiotics right away
Does the pandemic affect animal care?
Yes
In today’s time of pandemic, do you need government help? In what ways?
Yes. Financial purchase of litter pig
Before the pandemic, did you have problems with your care specially with feeding?
Yes
Is the income enough to take care of the animals especially in today’s time of pandemic?
 No, because pigs suffer from African swine fever
Additional question for pig raisers:
Does swine fever interfere with your care of pigs?
Yes, especially during sale
Are you having difficulty taking care of pigs especially now of pandemic and African
swine fever?
Yes