Assesses the ranch component of the Kenya Livestock Development Project II. Examines various livestock production parameters for a sample of ten ranches and analyses financial records for some of these ranches. Also discusses improvement of livestock productivity, finances and overall management.
Semenye, P.P.
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Chabari, F.N.
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[Monitoring of ranches III. A sample of 10 ranches under the Kenya Livestock Development Project]
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Monitoring of ranches III. A sample of 10 ranches under the Kenya Livestock Development Project
Discusses livestock production systems in Inter-tropical Africa. Examines the experience with monitoring in Kenya. Looks into production systems studies and communal area development.
Presents the results of the National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) satellite calibration exercise obtained during the 1985 rainfall season field work as undertaken in the context of the Niger/USAID Tufts university/ILCA contract. Includes theoretical background of radio-refl...
Wagenaar, K.T.
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Ridder, N.A. de
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[Estimates of biomass production and distribution in the ILP project zone in 1985 based on satellite NDVI values.]
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Estimates of biomass production and distribution in the ILP project zone in 1985 based on satellite NDVI values.
In this paper, the authors assess the extent to which the inclusion of learning cycles in community development projects can contribute to local people’s increased capacity to initiate action. A case study approach was used to test the hypothesis that: Participatory environment and development pr...
Hiyama, C.
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Keen, M.
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[Analysis of learning cycles in participatory environment and development projects: lessons from Nepal]
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Analysis of learning cycles in participatory environment and development projects: lessons from Nepal
Ramírez Suárez, A.
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Seré Rabé, Carlos
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Uquillas, JE
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[Impacto socioeconómico de sistemas agroforestales en la región amazónica del Ecuador]
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Impacto socioeconómico de sistemas agroforestales en la región amazónica del Ecuador
This paper assesses the development of the dairy sector in Ethiopia over the past fifty years. In particular, it presents an overview of the dairy sector in Ethiopia. It also identifies key phases in the development of the dairy sector in Ethiopia and examines the trends in production and consump...
Description of the geographical aspects, sociological aspects and administrative aspects of the Afar pastoralists in relation to the Northeast Rangelands Development Project. Data on human population, animal population and pastoral activities; incl. a proposed model of Afar livestock ownership an...
Helland, J.
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[An analysis of Afar pastoralism in the northeastern rangelands of Ethiopia]
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An analysis of Afar pastoralism in the northeastern rangelands of Ethiopia
Transforming Ethiopian agriculture from its current subsistence orientation into market orientated production system forms the basis of the agricultural development strategy of the Government of Ethiopia (GoE). The agricultural extension service is one of the institutional support services that h...
Gebremedhin, Berhanu
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Hoekstra, Dirk
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Tegegne, Azage
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[Commercialization of Ethiopian agriculture: Extension service from input supplier to knowledge broker and facilitator]
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Commercialization of Ethiopian agriculture: Extension service from input supplier to knowledge broker and facilitator
Jahnke, Hans E.
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Westley, B.S.
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[Livestock development projects: Planning and evaluation. An overview of a course]
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Livestock development projects: Planning and evaluation. An overview of a course