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Lukuyu, Ben A.Kitalyi, A.Franzel, StevenDuncan, Alan J.Baltenweck, Isabelle[Constraints and options to enhancing production of high quality feeds in dairy production in Kenya, Uganda and Rwanda]Constraints and options to enhancing production of high quality feeds in dairy production in Kenya, Uganda and Rwanda

This working paper presents the results of the first phase of a study that aims to determine the effectiveness of the farmer trainers approach in the dissemination of feed technologies in the East Africa Dairy Development Project (EADD). The starting point of this study is in the recognition that...


Kiptot, E.Lukuyu, Ben A.Franzel, StevenPlace, Frank[The farmer trainers approach in technology dissemination in Uganda: Farmer trainers’ and trainees’ perspectives.]The farmer trainers approach in technology dissemination in Uganda: Farmer trainers’ and trainees’ perspectives.

Small reservoirs are a critical coping mechanism in water-stressed rural areas in Africa, providing immense livelihood benefits that include improved food and water security, entrepreneurial activities and climate resilience. Challenges associated with the implementation of investments in small r...


Saruchera, DavisonLautze, Jonathan[Small reservoirs in Africa: a review and synthesis to strengthen future investment]Small reservoirs in Africa: a review and synthesis to strengthen future investment

Given the projected increase in the demand for animal-source foods in developing countries, trends in livestock GHG emissions and other environmental impacts, there is an urgent need to change livestock production. Despite its significant role in global GHG emissions, the livestock sector also ha...


Dijk, S. vanTennigkeit, TimmWilkes, Andreas[Climate-smart livestock sector development: the state of play in NAMA development]Climate-smart livestock sector development: the state of play in NAMA development

Up to 75% of deforestation in Brazil is associated with cattle ranching. To reduce forest conversion and increase sustainability in the cattle supply chain, government, private sector and civil society support interventions based on combinations of institutions and policies, incentives, and infor...


Alves-Pinto, H.N.Newton, PeterPinto, L[Certifying sustainability: opportunities and challenges for the cattle supply chain in Brazil]Certifying sustainability: opportunities and challenges for the cattle supply chain in Brazil

Both young people and women contribute significantly to agricultural production in the African continent, although these contributions are not usually explicitly recognized in official statistics and documents. In Ethiopia, women traditionally have been subject to sociocultural and economic discr...


Gebremedhin, BerhanuTesema, E.Tegegne, AzageHoekstra, DirkNicola, S.[Value chain opportunities for women and young people in livestock production in Ethiopia: Lessons learned]Value chain opportunities for women and young people in livestock production in Ethiopia: Lessons learned

The contemporary concern about anthropogenic release of greenhouse gas (GHG) into the environment and the contribution of livestock to this phenomenon have sparked animal scientists’ interest in predicting methane (CH4) emissions by ruminants. Focusing on milk production, we address six basic nut...


Tedeschi, L.O.Herrero, Mario T.Thornton, Philip K.[An Overview of Dairy Cattle Models for Predicting Milk Production: Their Evolution, Evaluation, and Application for the Agricultural Model Intercomparison and Improvement Project (AgMIP) for Livestock.]An Overview of Dairy Cattle Models for Predicting Milk Production: Their Evolution, Evaluation, and Application for the Agricultural Model Intercomparison and Improvement Project (AgMIP) for Livestock.

Gebregziabher, GebrehaweriaHaileslassie, Amare[Assessments of key small-scale irrigation technologies, agricultural water management options and integrated irrigated fodder in Ethiopia]Assessments of key small-scale irrigation technologies, agricultural water management options and integrated irrigated fodder in Ethiopia

Umunezero, OliveMwendia, Solomon W.Paul, Birthe K.Maass, Brigitte L.Ebong, CyprianKagabo, Desire M.Musana, BernardMuhutu, Jean ClaudeMutimura, MupenziHirwa, Claire d’AndreShumbusho, FelicienNyiransengimana, EugenieMukuralinda, AthanaseNotenbaert, An Maria Omer[Identifying and characterizing areas for potential forage production in Rwanda]Identifying and characterizing areas for potential forage production in Rwanda

Shiferaw, KalebGebremedhin, BerhanuLegesse, D.[Factors determining household allocation of credit to livestock production in Ethiopia]Factors determining household allocation of credit to livestock production in Ethiopia

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