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Livestock kept or produced in smallholder farming systems are an important component of the agricultural economy in the developing world. The role of livestock on smallholder farms varies widely, providing draught power for crop production or as a production activity for subsistence needs or mark...


McDermott, John J.Randolph, Thomas F.Staal, Steven J.[The economics of optimal health and productivity in smallholder livestock systems in developing countries]The economics of optimal health and productivity in smallholder livestock systems in developing countries

Kenya has been self-sufficient in dairy products until recently. Early in 1992, however, shortages of dairy products began to occur, particularly in the fresh milk market. Price decontrol of dairy products, among other policy changes, was implemented in May 1992 to improve producer prices and sti...


Staal, Steven J.Shapiro, Barry I.[The impact of policy liberalization on smallholder peri-urban dairy producers at Nyeri, Kenya]The impact of policy liberalization on smallholder peri-urban dairy producers at Nyeri, Kenya

This paper presents a step-wise appraisal of livestock that takes into account the viewpoint of the livestock keepers. The first step in the appraisal is the quantification of the resources used for a livestock system and the physical production obtained. The second step is the valuation of physi...


Moll, H.A.J.Staal, Steven J.Ibrahim, Mohamed N.M.[From meat to milk: Smallholders livelihoods and markets]From meat to milk: Smallholders livelihoods and markets

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