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Freeman, H.A.Jabbar, M.A.Ehui, Simeon K.[Role of credit in the uptake and productivity of improved dairy technologies in sub-Saharan Africa]Role of credit in the uptake and productivity of improved dairy technologies in sub-Saharan Africa

Studies were conducted among pastoralists on the Borana Plateau in 1986-89. Household surveys described seasonal milk production and allocation, marketed supply of dairy products, incidence of calf morbidity and mortality and human consumption of dairy products and grain. The efficiency of butter...


Coppock, D.L.Holden, S.J.Assefa, M.[Review of dairy marketing and processing in a semi-arid pastoral system in Ethiopia]Review of dairy marketing and processing in a semi-arid pastoral system in Ethiopia

Ojowi, M.O.Ogidi, R.O.Obanyi, J.N.Owango, M.O.[Smallholder dairy production and marketing in Kisii, Nyamira and Rachuonyo Districts: a review of literature]Smallholder dairy production and marketing in Kisii, Nyamira and Rachuonyo Districts: a review of literature

This study aimed at better understanding of the characteristics of feeding and breeding practices smallholder farmers adopt in intensifying their dairy production. Use of hired labour for fodder gathering, growing of fodder crops and purchase of feeds increased with increasing intensification, bu...


Bebe, B.O.Udo, H.M.J.Thorpe, W.R.[Characteristics of feeding and breeding practices for intensification of smallholder dairy systems in the Kenya highlands]Characteristics of feeding and breeding practices for intensification of smallholder dairy systems in the Kenya highlands

Baltenweck, IsabelleStaal, Steven J.Owango, M.O.Muriuki, H.Lukuyu, Ben A.Gichungu, G.Kenyanjui, M.Njubi, D.Tanner, J.C.Thorpe, W.R.[Intensification of dairying in the greater Nairobi milk-shed: spatial and household analysis]Intensification of dairying in the greater Nairobi milk-shed: spatial and household analysis

Based on analysis of credit supply in Ethiopia, Kenya, Uganda and Nigeria, it is shown that public credit institutions do not have sufficient funds to meet the demand for livestock credit and cannot mobilize savings from their clients or other commercial sources for one reason or another. In addi...


Jabbar, M.A.Ehui, Simeon K.Kaufmann, Ralph R. von[Supply and demand for livestock credit in sub-Saharan Africa: Lessons for designing new credit schemes]Supply and demand for livestock credit in sub-Saharan Africa: Lessons for designing new credit schemes

Leksmono, C.Young, J.Hooton, N.Muriuki, H.Romney, D.L.[Informal traders lock horns with the formal milk industry: the role of research in pro-poor dairy policy shift in Kenya]Informal traders lock horns with the formal milk industry: the role of research in pro-poor dairy policy shift in Kenya

A prospective observational study was conducted among smallholder dairy farmers in Murang'a District, Kenya, to estimate the incidence of Theileria parva infections, as well as calf morbidity and mortality caused by the infection. The study was conducted between March 1995 and August 1996, in fiv...


Gitau, G.K.Perry, Brian D.McDermott, John J.[The incidence, calf morbidity and mortality due to Theileria parva infections in smallholder dairy farms in Murang'a District, Kenya]The incidence, calf morbidity and mortality due to Theileria parva infections in smallholder dairy farms in Murang'a District, Kenya

A cross-sectional study to determine individual animal prevalence of bovine tuberculosis (BTB) was conducted on 1171 dairy cattle in 12 randomly selected dairy farms in Ethiopia between January 1999 and May 2001 using comparative intradermal tuberculin (CIT) test and bacteriologic study through m...


Ameni, G.Bonnet, P.Tibbo, Markos[A cross-sectional study of bovine tuberculosis in selected dairy farms in Ethiopia]A cross-sectional study of bovine tuberculosis in selected dairy farms in Ethiopia

The association between mean daily weight gain, Theileria parva infections, clinical East Coast fever and other possible determinants of weight gain were examined in a longitudinal observational study that was conducted in cohorts of female calves from five agro-ecological zone (AEZ)-grazing stra...


Gitau, G.K.McDermott, John J.McDermott, B.Perry, Brian D.[The impact of Theileria parva infections and other factors on calf mean daily weight gains in smallholder dairy farms in Murang'a District]The impact of Theileria parva infections and other factors on calf mean daily weight gains in smallholder dairy farms in Murang'a District

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