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Maina, K.W.Ritho, C.N.Lukuyu, Ben A.Rao, E.J.O.[Do farmers benefit financially from adopting improved planted forages: Evidence from adoption of Brachiaria grass among smallholder dairy farmers in Kenya]Do farmers benefit financially from adopting improved planted forages: Evidence from adoption of Brachiaria grass among smallholder dairy farmers in Kenya

Evolving changes such as population growth, urbanisation and a growing middle-income class in Africa are redefining the agro-food systems. Population growth is expected to double the demand for milk and meat products in Africa by 2050. This raises concerns on the capability of African countries t...


Maina, K.Ritho, C.Lukuyu, Ben A.Rao, E.J.O.[Determinants and impact of adopting climate-smart brachiaria grass among dairy farmers in Kenya]Determinants and impact of adopting climate-smart brachiaria grass among dairy farmers in Kenya
Nyangaga, J.Gebremedhin, BerhanuBaker, DerekLukuyu, Ben A.Ounga, T.Randolph, Thomas F.[Irrigated fodder supports peri-urban livestock and livelihoods in the Mandera Triangle]Irrigated fodder supports peri-urban livestock and livelihoods in the Mandera Triangle

Sustainability of their agricultural systems is essential for many tropical countries where the majority of the people depend upon agriculture for their livelihoods. In the short term economic sustainability is the main factor influencing viability of an agricultural system and of the farms which...


Utiger, C.Romney, D.L.Njoroge, L.Staal, Steven J.Lukuyu, Ben A.Chege, L.[Nutrient flows and balances in intensive crop-dairy production systems in the Kenya highlands]Nutrient flows and balances in intensive crop-dairy production systems in the Kenya highlands

Baltenweck, IsabelleStaal, Steven J.Owango, M.O.Muriuki, H.Lukuyu, Ben A.Gichungu, G.Kenyanjui, M.Njubi, D.Tanner, J.C.Thorpe, W.R.[Intensification and competitiveness of smallholder dairy production systems in the greater Nairobi Milk-Shed]Intensification and competitiveness of smallholder dairy production systems in the greater Nairobi Milk-Shed

Owango, M.O.Muriuki, H.Staal, Steven J.Lukuyu, Ben A.Gichungu, G.Musembi, F.Kenyanjui, M.Njubi, D.Baltenweck, IsabelleThorpe, W.R.[Characterisation of dairy systems supplying the Nairobi milk market]Characterisation of dairy systems supplying the Nairobi milk market

Improving productivity is a major challenge for livestock keepers in Uganda. According to anecdotal newspaper reports, pig and poultry keepers from Uganda have been using various antimicrobial substances for growth promotion in pigs and poultry that are banned for livestock use, such as anti- ret...


Ndoboli, D.Lukuyu, Ben A.Wieland, BarbaraGrace, DeliaRoesel, Kristina[The use of antimicrobials to boost livestock productivity at Ugandan piggery and poultry farms and implications for public health]The use of antimicrobials to boost livestock productivity at Ugandan piggery and poultry farms and implications for public health

A major constraint on smallholder dairy farms in Kenya is inadequate feed supply resulting in low productivity. In Kiambu District of the Central Highlands, principal feed resources are cultivated Napier grass, roadside grass and fodder from maize, including stover and high quality thinnings cut ...


Lukuyu, Ben A.Romney, D.L.Tanner, J.C.Thorpe, W.R.[The maize crop as a source of food for livestock on smallholder dairy farms in the Kenyan highlands]The maize crop as a source of food for livestock on smallholder dairy farms in the Kenyan highlands
Baltenweck, IsabelleStaal, Steven J.Owango, M.O.Muriuki, H.L.Lukuyu, Ben A.Gichungu, G.Kenyanjui, M.Njubi, D.Tanner, J.C.Thorpe, W.R.[Intensification and competitiveness of smallholder dairy production systems in greater Nairobi milk-shed]Intensification and competitiveness of smallholder dairy production systems in greater Nairobi milk-shed
Lukuyu, Ben A.Randolph, Thomas F.Duncan, Alan J.Baltenweck, IsabelleFranzel, Steven[Alleviating feed shortages in agro-pastoral systems of Kenya]Alleviating feed shortages in agro-pastoral systems of Kenya

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