This article puts forward a method for the analysis of constraints faced by developing countries’ smallholder producers. It is consistent with theories of constraints, efficient in terms of cost and researchers’ time, and accessible to a non-technical audience. A hybrid of workshop discussion and...
Baker, Derek
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Cadilhon, Joseph J.
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Ochola, W.
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[Identification and analysis of smallholder producers’ constraints: Applications to Tanzania and Uganda]
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Identification and analysis of smallholder producers’ constraints: Applications to Tanzania and Uganda
Walke, M.
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Mtimet, Nadhem
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Baker, Derek
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Lindahl, Johanna F.
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Hartmann, M.
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Grace, Delia
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[Kenyan perceptions of aflatoxin: An analysis of raw milk consumption]
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Kenyan perceptions of aflatoxin: An analysis of raw milk consumption
Export-oriented pastoral livestock production is an important source of livelihood of the Somali people. The country is largely food deficient, with imports forming a significant proportion of basic food requirements and which are largely financed through earnings from exports of live animals and...
Negassa, A.
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Baker, Derek
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Mugunieri, Lawrence Godiah
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Costagli, R.
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Wanyoike, Francis N.
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Abdulle, M.H.
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Omore, Amos O.
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[The Somali chilled meat value chain: Structure, operation, profitability and opportunities to improve the competitiveness of Somalia’s chilled meat export trade]
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The Somali chilled meat value chain: Structure, operation, profitability and opportunities to improve the competitiveness of Somalia’s chilled meat export trade
The dichotomy in approaches to policy analysis for developing countries’ livestock sectors is presented. Substantial experience and information generated from a large number of household-level studies is not being utilised by macro- and aggregate models which fail to recognise heterogeneity, dyna...
Baker, Derek
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Enahoro, Dolapo K.
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[Policy analysis and advocacy for livestock-based development: The gap between household-level analysis and higher-level models]
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Policy analysis and advocacy for livestock-based development: The gap between household-level analysis and higher-level models
Aflatoxin contamination in food is a human health threat in many developing countries. This study examines Kenyan milk consumers’ behaviour related to, and perception of, aflatoxin contamination. The study considered two groups of respondents: raw milk consumers mainly located in peri-urban areas...
Walke, M.
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Mtimet, Nadhem
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Baker, Derek
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Waithanji, Elizabeth M.
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Lindahl, Johanna F.
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Hartmann, M.
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Grace, Delia
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[Kenyan milk consumers’ behaviour and perceptions of aflatoxin]
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Kenyan milk consumers’ behaviour and perceptions of aflatoxin
Baker, Derek
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Omore, Amos O.
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Guillemois, D.
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Mtimet, Nadhem
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[A network approach to analysis of the performance of milk traders, producers and BDS providers in Tanzania and Uganda]
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A network approach to analysis of the performance of milk traders, producers and BDS providers in Tanzania and Uganda
Bahta, Sirak T.
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Baker, Derek
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Overseas Development Institute
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Marobela, O.
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[Competitive smallholder livestock in Botswana: Results of a livestock value chain survey in the Central district of Botswana]
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Competitive smallholder livestock in Botswana: Results of a livestock value chain survey in the Central district of Botswana
Baker, Derek
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[ILRI's experience with public-private partnerships (PPPs) in pro-poor livestock development research and its uptake and application]
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ILRI's experience with public-private partnerships (PPPs) in pro-poor livestock development research and its uptake and application
Baker, Derek
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Ahmed, I.
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Pica-Ciamarra, U.
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[Livestock data in sub-Saharan Africa: Availability and issues]
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Livestock data in sub-Saharan Africa: Availability and issues
Fadiga, M.L.
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Baker, Derek
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Jabbar, M.A.
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[A summary of concepts, methods, and findings on demand for animal products in developing countries with a focus on quality and safety attributes]
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A summary of concepts, methods, and findings on demand for animal products in developing countries with a focus on quality and safety attributes