Reviews macro-data on production and utilization of major agro-industrial byproducts in sub-Saharan Africa with, particularly attention on those involved in international trade; viz, molasses, groundnut cake, cottonseed cake, sunflower seed cake, palm kernel cake and fishmeal. Evaluates their fee...
Bedingar, T.
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Degefa, G.
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[Trends in agro-byproducts and their feeding potential in sub-Saharan Africa]
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Trends in agro-byproducts and their feeding potential in sub-Saharan Africa
Governments, nongovernmental organizations, donors, and the private sector have increasingly embraced value-chain development (VCD) for stimulating economic growth and combating rural poverty. Innovation for Inclusive Value-Chain Development: Successes and Challenges helps to fill the current gap...
Donovan, J.
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Stoian, D.
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Lundy, Mark
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[Inclusive value-chain development: challenges and approaches (Introduction)]
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Inclusive value-chain development: challenges and approaches (Introduction)
Notenbaert, An Maria Omer
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Mude, Andrew G.
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Herrero, Mario T.
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Massawe, Stella C.
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[Mapping hotspots of risk in the COMESA region]
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Mapping hotspots of risk in the COMESA region
Center for International Forestry Research
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[Petrole, macroeconomie et forets: lecons pour l'Afrique centrale]
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Petrole, macroeconomie et forets: lecons pour l'Afrique centrale
In this paper, the hypothesis that performance of trading firms depends on their assets (physical, financial, human capital and social capital) and trading practices is tested with data from a sample of 131 live animal traders in 38 rural Ethiopian highland markets. Most traders used own capital ...
Jabbar, M.A.
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Benin, S.E.
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Gabre-Madhin, E.Z.
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Paulos, Z.
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[Market institutions and transaction costs influencing trader performance in live animal marketing in rural Ethiopian markets]
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Market institutions and transaction costs influencing trader performance in live animal marketing in rural Ethiopian markets
Gbegbelegbe, Sika
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Gelan, A.
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Wanjiku, J.
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Karugia, Joseph T.
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Massawe, Stella C.
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Wambua, J.
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[Towards developing intra-regional trade indicators for staple food products in COMESA]
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Towards developing intra-regional trade indicators for staple food products in COMESA
Wanjiku, J.
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Gbegbelegbe, Sika
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Gelan, A.
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Karugia, Joseph T.
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Massawe, Stella C.
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Wambua, J.
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[Challenges and prospects of tracking informal cross border trade in COMESA region]
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Challenges and prospects of tracking informal cross border trade in COMESA region
This papers examines the trade and price trends for livestock products emerging for the 1990s in sub-Saharan Africa, the issues that these trends present for policy research, the potential impact of research that addresses the identified issues, and wheather ILCA have a comparative advantage in u...
Williams, Timothy O.
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[Trade and pricing policies in the context of sustainable livestock production in sub-Saharan Africa]
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Trade and pricing policies in the context of sustainable livestock production in sub-Saharan Africa
Describes the situation in sub-Saharan Africa's livestock industries over the last two decades, reviewing the most important trends in Africa's livestock industries, with particular reference to meat & milk output from ruminant livestock, & the external trade in these commodities; & considering t...
Describes the characteristics of dairy production and processing in South Darfur and provides an analysis of the way in which pastoral families vary their diets according to seasonal food shortages and shifting terms of trade between milk and food grains.