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Report 2004

Autor: Ho Cao Viet Lapar, Ma. Lucila Aragón, C.

This study describes the existing credit policies and programs in South Vietnam that are related to smallholder livestock production and Development; evaluates the implementation of current credit delivery systems and their impacts on farmers, focusing on implications for technology adoption by s...

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Ho Cao Viet ,  Lapar, Ma. Lucila ,  Aragón, C. ,  [Credit access by smallholder livestock producers and implications for technology adoption: Policy options for improving the credit delivery system in South Vietnam.] ,  Credit access by smallholder livestock producers and implications for technology adoption: Policy options for improving the credit delivery system in South Vietnam.
Conference Paper 1999

Autor: Kimani, V.W. McDermott, John J.

Kibirigwi Irrigation Scheme is a smallholder farming area in Central Kenya, where the main activity is production of horticultural crops. Pesticides are widely misused. This study investigated the extent of household pesticide exposure in 40 randomly selected farms in July-August, 1995. Exposure ...

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Kimani, V.W. ,  McDermott, John J. ,  [Contamination of dining tables with pesticides in Kibrigwi irrigation scheme] ,  Contamination of dining tables with pesticides in Kibrigwi irrigation scheme
Conference Paper 1989

Autor: Sandford, S.G.

Reviews crop and livestock relationships in the farming systems of the semi arid zones. Discusses the effects of cropping on livestock output and effects of livestock on crop output. Also looks into crop output, wealth in the form of livestock and household consumption. Ends with a discussion on ...

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Sandford, S.G. ,  [Crop residue/Livestock relationships] ,  Crop residue/Livestock relationships
Conference Paper 1999

Autor: Nicholson, C. Thornton, Philip K. Staal, Steven J. Thorpe, W.R. Muinga, R.W. Mwamachi, D.M. Mohamed, L. Elbasha, E.

This study examined the factors influencing adoption of three related dairy technologies in coastal Kenya, and assessed the impacts of dairy adoption on household income, employment generation, and nutritional status of pre-school children. The technologies studied were adoption of grade and cros...

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Nicholson, C. ,  Thornton, Philip K. ,  Staal, Steven J. ,  Thorpe, W.R. ,  Muinga, R.W. ,  Mwamachi, D.M. ,  Mohamed, L. ,  Elbasha, E. ,  [Factors affecting the use of dairy technologies in coastal Kenya and assessment of their impacts] ,  Factors affecting the use of dairy technologies in coastal Kenya and assessment of their impacts
Conference Paper 1993

Autor: Otieno, L. Ackello-Ogutu, A.C. Mullins, G. Reynolds, L.

The average flock size was 10 in 76 households. Flocks were established through purchase from fellow farmers. Sale for cash need was the farmers' main reason for keeping small ruminants. Periods of food deficit in the household were closely linked to the seasonality of cash need. producer househo...

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Otieno, L. ,  Ackello-Ogutu, A.C. ,  Mullins, G. ,  Reynolds, L. ,  [Farmers' reasons for owning small ruminants in a case study of small ruminant production and marketing in the semi-humid zone of Kaloleni Division, Coast Province] ,  Farmers' reasons for owning small ruminants in a case study of small ruminant production and marketing in the semi-humid zone of Kaloleni Division, Coast Province
Conference Paper 2000

Autor: Ahmed, M.M. Jabbar, M.A. Ehui, Simeon K.

Previous farm-level studies have shown that adopting improved feeding and management strategies improves livestock productivity and, in particular, increases the milk production and income of resource poor smallholder mixed-crop and livestock farmers. This paper analyses the impact of the introdu...

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Ahmed, M.M. ,  Jabbar, M.A. ,  Ehui, Simeon K. ,  [Household level economic and nutritional impacts of market-oriented dairy production in the Ethiopian highlands] ,  Household level economic and nutritional impacts of market-oriented dairy production in the Ethiopian highlands
Conference Paper 2000

Autor: Omore, Amos O. McDermott, John J. Staal, Steven J. Arimi, S.M. Kang'ethe, Erastus K. Ouma, Emily A.

Despite policies to discourage them, informal milk markets account for over 80% of milk sales in most sub-Saharan African (SSA) countries. Informal milk market agents include farmer dairy co-operatives, small traders using bicycles and public or private transport and small retail outlets, such as...

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Omore, Amos O. ,  McDermott, John J. ,  Staal, Steven J. ,  Arimi, S.M. ,  Kang'ethe, Erastus K. ,  Ouma, Emily A. ,  [Analysis of public health risks from consumption of informally marketed milk in sub-Saharan African countries] ,  Analysis of public health risks from consumption of informally marketed milk in sub-Saharan African countries
Journal Article 2013

Autor: Mapemba, LD Assa, M.M. Mango, Nelson
Enlace original: https://cgspace.cgiar.org/handle/10568/51479

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Mapemba, LD ,  Assa, M.M. ,  Mango, Nelson ,  [Farm household production efficiency in Southern Malawi: An efficiency decomposition approach] ,  Farm household production efficiency in Southern Malawi: An efficiency decomposition approach
Conference Paper 2001

Autor: Ayalew, W. King, J.M. Bruns, E.W. Rischkowsky, Barbara A.

Based on the multiple utility of goats as well as multiple resources employed, broader productivity criteria were developed and applied to evaluate subsistence goat production. The results showed that, under the improved subsistence production, crossbred goats did not generate any more Unit Net B...

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Ayalew, W. ,  King, J.M. ,  Bruns, E.W. ,  Rischkowsky, Barbara A. ,  [Crossbreeding does not lead to greater contribution of goats to household welfare, but improved management does] ,  Crossbreeding does not lead to greater contribution of goats to household welfare, but improved management does
Conference Paper 2000

Autor: Ayalew, W. Rischkowsky, Barbara A. King, J.M. Bruns, E.W. Kassa, B. Peacock, C.P.

Individual labour input into goat husbandry was enumerated for a period of one year from a total of 71 sample households. Comparison was made at household level. Results show that women contribute a proportional share of labour and their share changes in response to household characteristics rela...

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Ayalew, W. ,  Rischkowsky, Barbara A. ,  King, J.M. ,  Bruns, E.W. ,  Kassa, B. ,  Peacock, C.P. ,  [Contribution of women to household labour input into the subsistence goat husbandry in eastern Ethiopia] ,  Contribution of women to household labour input into the subsistence goat husbandry in eastern Ethiopia

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