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Our vision is to improve the livelihoods of smallholder pig value chain actors in Uganda by showcasing how existing livestock value chains can be upgraded for the benefit of all actors in the system, especially the many poor. Very little has been documented about how pig value chains operate in U...


Ouma, Emily A.Roesel, KristinaDione, Michel M.Carter, N.Pezo, Danilo A.Ejobi, F.Grace, Delia[Participatory research for development to upgrade smallholder pig value chains in Uganda]Participatory research for development to upgrade smallholder pig value chains in Uganda

The pork tapeworm, Taenia solium, is prevalent in Uganda although the prevalence has not been determined in all areas of the country. A cross-sectional study, to determine the sero-prevalence of the parasite in pigs kept under rural and urban production settings, was carried out in three Ugandan ...


Kungu, Joseph M.Dione, Michel M.Ejobi, F.Harrison, L.J.S.Poole, Elizabeth J.Pezo, Danilo A.Grace, Delia[Sero-prevalence of Taenia spp. cysticercosis in rural and urban smallholder pig production settings in Uganda]Sero-prevalence of Taenia spp. cysticercosis in rural and urban smallholder pig production settings in Uganda

This paper analyses governance structures in Uganda’s smallholder pig value chains by applying the New Institutional Economics framework. It utilises cross sectional and qualitative survey data from randomly selected pig value chain actors in 4 districts. A multinomial logit model is applied to a...


Ouma, Emily A.Ochieng, J.Dione, Michel M.Pezo, Danilo A.[Governance structures in smallholder pig value chains in Uganda: constraints and opportunities for upgrading]Governance structures in smallholder pig value chains in Uganda: constraints and opportunities for upgrading

The livestock revolution is occurring but it is being preceded by the feed revolution because of the substantial mount of feed required to supply by the increased animal population. However, the opportunities to meet the demand for feed depend on the existing production systems. This paper looks ...


Fernández Rivera, S.Pezo, Danilo A.Devendra, C.[Meeting the demand for livestock feeds in developing countries]Meeting the demand for livestock feeds in developing countries

The demand for meat and milk in Southeast Asia has almost doubled in the past two decades, and this trend is expected to continue in following years. There is a need to enhance productivity in the prevalent smallholder crop animal systems, in order to match these increases in demand without jeopa...


Pezo, Danilo A.Lanting, E.F.Chee, W.C.Kerridge, Peter C.[Feed resources for ruminants in smallholder farming systems in Southeast Asia]Feed resources for ruminants in smallholder farming systems in Southeast Asia

This paper gives ideas and suggestions to initiate research to address year-round feeding systems, which is one of the major objectives of the Crop-Animal Systems Research Network (CASREN) Project. These ideas and suggestions are discussed in this paper and these are 1) participatory approaches t...


Devendra, C.Pezo, Danilo A.[Improved feed production and utilisation to address year-round feeding systems: guidelines]Improved feed production and utilisation to address year-round feeding systems: guidelines

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