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Kristjanson, Patricia M.Waters-Bayer, AnnJohnson, Nancy L.Tipilda, A.Njuki, JemimahBaltenweck, IsabelleGrace, DeliaMacMillan, Susan[Livestock and women’s livelihoods: A review of the recent evidence]Livestock and women’s livelihoods: A review of the recent evidence

Livestock provide many benefits to society, but at the same time, they generate considerable pressure on land, water and biomass resources and are responsible for 18 percent of total greenhouse gas emissions. The total demand for livestock products may almost double by 2050, mostly in the develop...


Herrero, Mario T.Thornton, Philip K.Gerber, Pierre J.Zijpp, A.J. van derSteeg, Jeannette van deNotenbaert, An Maria OmerLecomte, P.Tarawali, Shirley A.Grace, Delia[The way forward for livestock and the environment]The way forward for livestock and the environment

The dry savannas of West Africa are undergoing rapid transformation of agricultural practices owing to the rapid human and livestock population growth, increase in agricultural intensification and accelerated climate change which has increased the incidence and severity of diseases, pests and ...


Kamara, A.Y.Ajeigbe, Hakeem A.Omoigui, L.O.Chikoye, D.[Intensive cereal-legume–livestock systems in West African dry Savannas.]Intensive cereal-legume–livestock systems in West African dry Savannas.

Inefficient management and use of water is unanimously the most single constraint of agricultural production of Ethiopia. The study was conducted to assess the effect of livestock feed sourcing and feeding strategies on livestock water productivity (LWP) in mixed crop–livestock production systems...


Eba, B.Haileslassie, AmareAnimut, G.Duncan, Alan J.Peden, Donald G.[Effects of livestock feed sourcing and feeding strategies on livestock water productivity in mixed crop–livestock systems of the Blue Nile basin highlands of Ethiopia]Effects of livestock feed sourcing and feeding strategies on livestock water productivity in mixed crop–livestock systems of the Blue Nile basin highlands of Ethiopia

Ravichandran, ThanammalTeufel, NilsDuncan, Alan J.[MilkIT innovation platform: Changing women’s lives – One cow and one litre of milk at a time – Deep in the foothills of India’s Himalayan Mountains]MilkIT innovation platform: Changing women’s lives – One cow and one litre of milk at a time – Deep in the foothills of India’s Himalayan Mountains

Wieland, BarbaraKinati, WoleMulema, Annet A.[Sheep are like fast-growing cabbage: Gender dimensions of small ruminant health in Ethiopia]Sheep are like fast-growing cabbage: Gender dimensions of small ruminant health in Ethiopia

The use of cowpea haulms as fodder is attractive in mixed crop/livestock systems where both grain and fodder can be obtained from the same crop. Traditional farming systems which use the haulms as fodder in Asia, Australia, Africa, and other regions are reviewed. ILRI and I1TA have undertaken joi...


Tarawali, Shirley A.Singh, B.Peters, M.Blade, S.[Cowpea haulms as fodder]Cowpea haulms as fodder
Flintan, Fiona E.Truebswasser, U.[Extensive pastoralist (cattle): Leveraging for food and nutrition security]Extensive pastoralist (cattle): Leveraging for food and nutrition security

Feed and grazing management affect both the quantity and quality of animal manure and consequently nutrient cycling in the mixed crop-livestock systems in West Africa Sahel. Dietary measures can significantly influence the composition of manure and hence it’s agricultural value. High nutrient fee...


Ayantunde, Augustine A.Hiernaux, Pierre H.Y.Fernández Rivera, S.Sangare, M.[Nutrient management in livestock systems in West Africa Sahel with emphasis on feed and grazing management]Nutrient management in livestock systems in West Africa Sahel with emphasis on feed and grazing management

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