In rural areas milk is processed either fresh or sour. Milk if left untreated, spoils in a short time due to rapid growth of spoilage organisms. Processing fresh milk into fermented milk is relatively simple. This module deals with processing fresh milk into fermented milk. This is done through 8...
Discusses issues in the development of dairying in Africa & Asia, outlining main approaches employed in the organization of production, and the need to take into consideration five interrelated factors in dairy development strategies, viz, the supply of dairy stock, animal health, fodder systems,...
Brumby, P.J.
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Gryseels, Guido
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[Pour un accroissement de la production laitiere dans les pays deficitaires d'Afrique et d'Asie]
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Pour un accroissement de la production laitiere dans les pays deficitaires d'Afrique et d'Asie
Examines the marketing of domestically produced dairy products in sub-Saharan Africa, including imported but locally reconstituted whole milk powder and butter oil, and discusses trends in the imports of other dairy products over the last two decades in order to assess the impact of various dairy...
Mbogoh, S.G.
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[Quelques indicateurs preliminaires de l'impact des politiques sur le developpement et la commercialisation de la production laitiere en Afrique subsaharienne]
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Quelques indicateurs preliminaires de l'impact des politiques sur le developpement et la commercialisation de la production laitiere en Afrique subsaharienne
Discusses the economic relationship among supply, demand and imports of dairy products in the Bamako area focussing on the influence of government policy on dairy imports. Includes a brief description of production, consumption & trade patterns; the policy measures affecting dairy imports; factor...
Massow, V.H. von
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[Importations de produits laitiers et politique d'importation au Mali; effets sur le secteur laitier dans la region de Bamako]
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Importations de produits laitiers et politique d'importation au Mali; effets sur le secteur laitier dans la region de Bamako
This paper reports on a study conducted on the marketing options and patterns of three categories of dairy producer: intra-urban producers, peri-urban producers and rural producers within an 85km radius of Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. The range of marketing outlets available to each category of produce...
Debrah, S.K.
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[Dairy marketing by intra-urban, peri-urban and rural dairy producers near Addis Ababa, Ethiopia]
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Dairy marketing by intra-urban, peri-urban and rural dairy producers near Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
This case study examines the marketing system for fresh liquid milk in Addis Ababa and its environs (i.e. the catchment area for fresh milk within a 130 km. radius of the city of Addis Ababa) from the retail end of the system to determine the relative efficiency of alternative marketing systems f...
Mbogoh, S.G.
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[Marketing efficiency, pricing and policy implications: a case study of milk marketing in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia]
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Marketing efficiency, pricing and policy implications: a case study of milk marketing in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
This annual report takes as its theme the central challenge facing the institute and its partners at the start of the new millennium: making the livestock revolution work for the poor. It is a companion report to the institutes new strategic plan, which takes the revolution as its basis in deter...
International Livestock Research Institute
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[ILRI 1999. Making the livestock revolution work for the poor]
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ILRI 1999. Making the livestock revolution work for the poor
The predicted performance of nine crossbreeding strategies for milk production and reproductive traits and cow live weights (LW) were compared. The strategies were selected because of their superiority to many others. The data were from crosses of Ayrshire (A), Brown Swiss (B), Friesian (F) and S...
Kahi, A.K.
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Nitter, G.
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Thorpe, W.R.
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Gall, C.F.
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[Crossbreeding for dairy production in the lowland tropics of Kenya. II. Prediction of performance of alternative crossbreeding strategies]
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Crossbreeding for dairy production in the lowland tropics of Kenya. II. Prediction of performance of alternative crossbreeding strategies
This paper outlines selected activities of the smallholder dairy research and development (R & D) programme of the consortium of the International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI) and its partners. Specific attention is given to activities in and for Asia. Examples are given to illustrate the ...
Thorpe, W.R.
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[Markets, technologies and smallholder dairy: partnerships for research-based development]
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Markets, technologies and smallholder dairy: partnerships for research-based development