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A survey was conducted to characterize cattle production systems and preferred cattle functions in North and South Wollo Zones of the Amhara Regional State of northeastern Ethiopia. Rapid survey and semi-structured questionnaires were used to collect data on herd structures, indicative productive...


Tadesse, D.Ayalew, W.Hegde, B.P.[Survey of traditional cattle production systems and preferred cattle functions in North and South Wollo Zones, Ethiopia]Survey of traditional cattle production systems and preferred cattle functions in North and South Wollo Zones, Ethiopia

Bovine mastitis and mastitis control were investigated on smallholder farms in central Kenya. After an initial observational study, a clinical trial to assess the impact of three different mastitis control strategies - (1) improved udder hygiene (2) treatment of subclinical cases, and (3) a combi...


Omore, Amos O.McDermott, John J.Arimi, S.M.Kyule, M.N.[Impact of mastitis control measures on milk production and mastitis indicators in smallholder dairy farms in Kiambu District, Kenya]Impact of mastitis control measures on milk production and mastitis indicators in smallholder dairy farms in Kiambu District, Kenya

When shortages of dairy products became severe in Kenya early in 1992, prices of dairy products were de-controlled to improve the incentives to producers. The impact of that policy change is examined using the Policy Analysis Matrix (PAM) methodology. A case study of the marketing chain involving...


Staal, Steven J.Shapiro, Barry I.[The effects of recent price liberalization on Kenyan peri-urban dairy. A case study using the policy analysis matrix approach]The effects of recent price liberalization on Kenyan peri-urban dairy. A case study using the policy analysis matrix approach

The urban infrastructure of Addis Ababa has not sufficiently developed along with the vast horizontal expansion of the city in the last thirty years. With a population growth rate of well over 5 percent, the demand for cereal crops and animal products will continue to increase substantiality. Thi...


Tegegne, Azage[Urban livestock production and gender in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia]Urban livestock production and gender in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Examines milk production during early, middle and late phases of lactation in indigenous (Bos indicus) Arsi and Zebu cattle and their crosses with Jersey and Friesians. Analyses milk yield, lactation persistency and milk secretion coefficients.


Kiwuwa, G.H.Getachew WorkuMukasa-Mugerwa, E.[Persistency and milk secretion coefficients of the indigenous and crossbred cattle at Asela, Ethiopia]Persistency and milk secretion coefficients of the indigenous and crossbred cattle at Asela, Ethiopia

The study evaluates the impact of risk on enterprises of smallholder male, female and young milk producers in Tanzania’s formal and informal dairy value chains. It also examines the effect of uncertainty on the decision to invest in milk production in both value chains. Results indicate that yout...


Twine, Edgar E.Omore, Amos O.Githinji, J.W.K.[Risk and uncertainty in milk production by smallholders in Tanzania: Implications for inclusiveness and investment]Risk and uncertainty in milk production by smallholders in Tanzania: Implications for inclusiveness and investment

Kugonza, J.Wabwire, R.Lutakome, P.Lukuyu, Ben A.Kirui, Josephine[Characterisation of the livestock production system and potential for enhancing productivity through improved feeding in Nabitanga, Sembabule district, Uganda]Characterisation of the livestock production system and potential for enhancing productivity through improved feeding in Nabitanga, Sembabule district, Uganda

East Africa Dairy Development Project[Rwanda National Dairy Consumer Survey Analysis and Marketing Strategy Recommendations Workshop, 30-31 May 2012]Rwanda National Dairy Consumer Survey Analysis and Marketing Strategy Recommendations Workshop, 30-31 May 2012

Kugonza, J.Wabwire, R.Lutakome, P.Lukuyu, Ben A.Kirui, Josephine[Characterisation of the livestock production system and potential for enhancing productivity through improved feeding in Luwero Dairy Farmers Association in Luwero district of Uganda]Characterisation of the livestock production system and potential for enhancing productivity through improved feeding in Luwero Dairy Farmers Association in Luwero district of Uganda

Discusses the considerations relating to economic policy, supporting institutions and marketing and consumer demand. Classifies and discusses market functions and analyses market organization and institutions of marketing. Looks into the purpose of marketing studies. Discusses some lessons from p...


Brokken, R.F.Williams, Timothy O.[Economic considerations for smallholder cattle milk and meat production and marketing. I. Economic policies, supporting institutions, marketing and demand]Economic considerations for smallholder cattle milk and meat production and marketing. I. Economic policies, supporting institutions, marketing and demand

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