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Jelsma, I.Schoneveld, G.C.Zoomers, A.Westen, A.C.M. van[Unpacking Indonesia's independent oil palm smallholders: An actor-disaggregated approach to identifying environmental and social performance challenges]Unpacking Indonesia's independent oil palm smallholders: An actor-disaggregated approach to identifying environmental and social performance challenges
Sears, R.Cronkleton, P.Villanueva, F.P.Ruiz, M.M.Pérez Ojeda del Arco, M.[Farm-forestry in the Peruvian Amazon and the feasibility of its regulation through forest policy reform]Farm-forestry in the Peruvian Amazon and the feasibility of its regulation through forest policy reform

Increasing agricultural productivity has always been a prominent feature on the regional agenda due to a high incidence of food and nutrition insecurity. This review assessed the current status of irrigated agriculture in southern Africa from a water–energy–food (WEF) nexus perspective. Gaps and ...


Mabhaudhi, T.Mpandeli, S.Nhamo, LuxonChimonyo, V.G.P.Nhemachena, CharlesSenzanje, A.Naidoo, D.Modi, A.T.[Prospects for improving irrigated agriculture in Southern Africa: linking water, energy and food]Prospects for improving irrigated agriculture in Southern Africa: linking water, energy and food

The main purpose of this paper is to estimate farmers’ preferences and their willingness to pay (WTP) for ecosystem services derived from four agricultural water management (AWM) and resource recovery and reuse (RRR) intervention options in Burkina Faso, using a choice experiment (CE). These incl...


Houessionon, ProsperFonta, William M.Bossa, A.Y.Sanfo, S.Thiombiano, N.Zahonogo, P.Yameogo, T.B.Balana, Bedru B.[Economic valuation of ecosystem services from small-scale agricultural management interventions in Burkina Faso: a discrete choice experiment approach]Economic valuation of ecosystem services from small-scale agricultural management interventions in Burkina Faso: a discrete choice experiment approach

Discusses the historical context of ILCA's research, the principal types of animal production systems and the stages in ILCA's farming systems research. Describes the smallholder farming in the Ethiopian highlands & humid zone, the agropastoralists of the sub-humid zone, systems research in pasto...


Gryseels, GuidoMcIntire, John M.Anderson, F.M.[Research with a farming systems perspective at ILCA]Research with a farming systems perspective at ILCA

Smallholder agricultural systems, strongly dependent on water resources and investments in shared infrastructure, make a significant contribution to food security in developing countries. These communities are being increasingly integrated into the global economy and are exposed to new global cli...


Cárdenas, J.C.Janssen, Marco A.Ale, M.Bastakoti, Ram C.Bernal, A.Chalermphol, J.Gong, Y.Shin, H.Shivakoti, G.P.Wang, Y.Anderies, J.M.[Fragility of the provision of local public goods to private and collective risks]Fragility of the provision of local public goods to private and collective risks

Describes the major constituents of cow's milk and their exploitation in milk processing. Discusses the technologies needed for small-scale manufacture of such dairy products as fermented milks, milk-fat products and soft or pickled cheeses; and the product options most suitable for on-farm or vi...


O'Mahony, F.Peters, Kurt J.[Options for smallholder milk processing in sub-Saharan Africa]Options for smallholder milk processing in sub-Saharan Africa

A study on smallholder dairy development in the East African highlands. Looks into the production systems and development constraints and priorities. Discusses genetic factors, nutrition, disease, management, labour, marketing and pricing policies. Summarises research and development experiences.


International Livestock Centre for Africa[Dairy development. Report of a workshop]Dairy development. Report of a workshop

Reports experiences with on-farm trials to assess the use of single oxen for work on mixed smallholder farms in the central highlands of Ethiopia, with particular reference to draft power and agricultural production, design and testing of the single ox technique, and results obtained during the 1...


Gryseels, GuidoAstatke, A.Anderson, F.M.Asamenew, G.[The use of single oxen for crop cultivation in Ethiopia]The use of single oxen for crop cultivation in Ethiopia
Ordway, E.M.Naylor, R.L.Nkongho, R.N.Lambin, E.F.[Oil palm expansion in Cameroon: Insights into sustainability opportunities and challenges in Africa]Oil palm expansion in Cameroon: Insights into sustainability opportunities and challenges in Africa

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