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This chapter presents the main findings of a set of comparative milk sector surveys carried out in Kathmandu (Nepal), Nairobi (Kenya), and Santa Cruz (Bolivia). The surveys assessed changes in demand, supply and marketing of milk and milk products over a ten to fifteen year period to 2001. This c...


Anderson, S.Tulachan, P.M.Rushton, JonathanStaal, Steven J.Herrero, Mario T.[A comparative analysis of milk sectors -- Nairobi, Kathmandu, Santa Cruz: opportunities for pro-poor policies]A comparative analysis of milk sectors -- Nairobi, Kathmandu, Santa Cruz: opportunities for pro-poor policies

GIS-derived measures of location and space have increasingly been used in models of land use and ecology. However, they have made few inroads into the literature on technology adoption in developing countries, which continues to rely mainly on survey-derived information. Location, with all its di...


Staal, Steven J.Baltenweck, IsabelleWaithaka, M.M.Wolff, T. deNjoroge, L.[Location and uptake: integrated household and GIS analysis of technology adoption and land use, with application to smallholder dairy farms in Kenya]Location and uptake: integrated household and GIS analysis of technology adoption and land use, with application to smallholder dairy farms in Kenya

Staal, Steven J.Owango, M.O.Muriuki, H.Kenyanjui, M.Lukuyu, Ben A.Njoroge, L.Njubi, D.Baltenweck, IsabelleMusembi, F.Bwana, O.Muriuki, K.Gichungu, G.Omore, Amos O.Thorpe, W.R.[Dairy systems characterisation of the greater Nairobi milk shed]Dairy systems characterisation of the greater Nairobi milk shed
Staal, Steven J.Baltenweck, IsabelleNjoroge, L.Patil, B.R.Ibrahim, Mohamed N.M.Kariuki, E.[Smallholder dairy farmer access to alternative milk market channels in Gujarat]Smallholder dairy farmer access to alternative milk market channels in Gujarat
Jaleta, MotiGebremedhin, BerhanuTegegne, AzageLemma, T.Hoekstra, Dirk[Smallholder collective actions evolving towards input supplying and service providing hubs for dairy and meat development in Ethiopia]Smallholder collective actions evolving towards input supplying and service providing hubs for dairy and meat development in Ethiopia

Farmers' objectives and the factors affecting them were studied in 91 dairy farms in Costa Rica. Objective's hierarchies were studied using Rokeach's technique with a mixture of personal, economic and familiar goals. A canonical correlation analysis was performed to find out simple and canonical ...


Solano, C.León, H.Pérez, E.Herrero, Mario T.[Characterising objective profiles of Costa Rican dairy farmers]Characterising objective profiles of Costa Rican dairy farmers
Herrero, Mario T.Joaquín, N.Y.Peña, R.Lizarraga, H.Ruiz, R.Romney, D.L.Waithaka, M.M.Thornton, Philip K.Hameleers, A.[Development of seasonal nutrition and resource management strategies for smallholder dairy systems]Development of seasonal nutrition and resource management strategies for smallholder dairy systems

A cross-sectional stratified random sample survey of 1755 households in the Kenya highlands was conducted between June 1996 and April 1998 to quantify cattle population dynamics in smallholder herds. The free-, semi-zero- and zero-grazing systems practised represented increasing levels of intensi...


Bebe, B.O.Udo, H.M.J.Rowlands, G.J.Thorpe, W.R.[Smallholder dairy systems in the Kenya highlands: cattle population dynamics under increasing intensification]Smallholder dairy systems in the Kenya highlands: cattle population dynamics under increasing intensification
Nanyeenya, W.N.Mugisha, J.Staal, Steven J.Baltenweck, IsabelleRomney, D.L.Fawcett, R.H.Halberg, N.[Risk attitudes, resource rationalization and dairy intensification in Uganda: stochastic dominance with observed and optimal net farm benefits.]Risk attitudes, resource rationalization and dairy intensification in Uganda: stochastic dominance with observed and optimal net farm benefits.

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