Factors driving the demand for livestock products in the developing countries are primarily population growth, urbanisation and income growth. These factors are expected to continue to fuel the increase in milk and meat consumption in the next millennium, creating a veritable livestock revolution...
Ehui, Simeon K.
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Paulos, Z.
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Lapar, Ma. Lucila
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[Livestock to 2020 in South-East Asia: implications for policies and development strategies]
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Livestock to 2020 in South-East Asia: implications for policies and development strategies
Dop, M.C.
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Kefi, F.
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Karous, O.
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Ghrabi, Z.
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El Ati, J.
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Hemery, Y.
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Mouquet-Rivier, C.
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Avallone, S.
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Termote, C.
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Kennedy, G.
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[Challenges and reflections on linkages with agricultural and biodiversity policies]
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Challenges and reflections on linkages with agricultural and biodiversity policies
Tiongco, M.M.
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Lapar, Ma. Lucila
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[Forms of contract farming, what they are supposed to do, and governance issues]
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Forms of contract farming, what they are supposed to do, and governance issues
Gives justification for studying dairy consumption in Nigeria. General patterns of acquisition and consumption of dairy products are discussed with reference to domestically produced dairy products (fresh milk, sour milk, yoghurt, butter & cheese) and imported and derived dairy products (evaporat...
Concerns about the generation of greenhouse gases, biodiversity loss, overgrazing and desertification of dry lands and the maintainance of soil and water quality are increasing as human populations grow. This paper discusses what the role livestock can contribute to these problems. Studies showed...
Animal agriculture can add to agricultural development through income generation, intensification, foreign exchange earnings and non-agricultural development. The primary justification for being concerned with animal agricultural in sub-Saharan Africa at present is the need to increase farmer inc...
This paper discusses how ILRI responds to changes and challenges and illustrates the collaboration scheme of ILRI with its partners, including farmers, communities, NARS, regional networks, and private sector. It also outlines researchable areas which include feeds, genetic stock disease diagnosi...
This paper examines the adoption of two herd health control programmes designed for dairy smallholders in Central Thailand - for mastitis and for reproductive disease. The impact of adoption on private and social welfare is measured using the Policy Analysis Matrix. For adopters of the mastitis a...
Hall, D.C.
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Ehui, Simeon K.
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Shapiro, Barry I.
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[Interventions in animal health: economic analysis of the adoption of herd health risk management programmes in smallholder dairy farms in central Thailand]
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Interventions in animal health: economic analysis of the adoption of herd health risk management programmes in smallholder dairy farms in central Thailand
Sharma, Bharat R.
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Langan, Simon J.
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Amede, Tilahun
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[Developing rainwater management strategies through integration of technologies, institutions and policies for Blue Nile Basin, Ethiopia.]
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Developing rainwater management strategies through integration of technologies, institutions and policies for Blue Nile Basin, Ethiopia.
Economic and agricultural policies in West Africa have evolved progressively over the last 20 years. Since the early 1980s, most countries in the region have implemented macroeconomic stabilisation and structural reforms to reverse balance of payments deficits, improve economic growth and reduce ...
Williams, Timothy O.
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Ehui, Simeon K.
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Kormawa, P.M.
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[Implications of changing domestic policies and globalisation for crop-livestock systems Development in West africa]
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Implications of changing domestic policies and globalisation for crop-livestock systems Development in West africa