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Williams, Timothy O.Spycher, B.Okike, I.[Final Report for Component 2: The determination of appropriate economic incentives and policy framework to improve livestock and intra regional trade]Final Report for Component 2: The determination of appropriate economic incentives and policy framework to improve livestock and intra regional trade

This paper examines the water dimensions of recent large-scale land acquisitions for biofuel production in the Ashanti, Brong-Ahafo and Northern regions of Ghana. Using secondary sources of data complemented by individual and group interviews, the paper reveals an almost universal lack of conside...


Williams, Timothy O.Gyampoh, B.Kizito, FredNamara, Regassa E.[Water implications of large-scale land acquisitions in Ghana.]Water implications of large-scale land acquisitions in Ghana.

Economic and agricultural policies in West Africa have evolved progressively over the last 20 years. Since the early 1980s, most countries in the region have implemented macroeconomic stabilisation and structural reforms to reverse balance of payments deficits, improve economic growth and reduce ...


Williams, Timothy O.Ehui, Simeon K.Kormawa, P.M.[Implications of changing domestic policies and globalisation for crop-livestock systems Development in West africa]Implications of changing domestic policies and globalisation for crop-livestock systems Development in West africa

Growing pearl millet and cowpea in combination with raising ruminant livestock is widely practiced in the Sahel. In this farming system, livestock feeding depends mostly on rangeland, fallows and cropland grazing. Nutritional constraints to grazing ruminants stem primarily from feed scarcity and ...


Fernández Rivera, S.Hiernaux, Pierre H.Y.Williams, Timothy O.Turner, M.Schlecht, E.Salla, A.Ayantunde, Augustine A.Sangare, M.[Nutritional constraints to grazing ruminants in the millet-cowpea- livestock farming system of the Sahel]Nutritional constraints to grazing ruminants in the millet-cowpea- livestock farming system of the Sahel

In semi-arid sub-Saharan Africa as in many dryland areas, livestock are an integral part of the farming systems. Livestock offer opportunities for risk coping, farm diversification and intensification and provide significant livelihood benefits to the poor. The ability of livestock systems to con...


Williams, Timothy O.Thornton, Philip K.Fernández Rivera, S.[Trends and prospects for livestock systems in the semi-arid tropics of sub-Saharan Africa]Trends and prospects for livestock systems in the semi-arid tropics of sub-Saharan Africa

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