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Dizyee, KanarBaker, DerekOmore, Amos O.[Upgrading the smallholder dairy value chain: A system dynamics ex-ante impact assessment in Tanzania's Kilosa district]Upgrading the smallholder dairy value chain: A system dynamics ex-ante impact assessment in Tanzania's Kilosa district

It is widely recognized that women are significant actors in crop-livestock, pastoralist and fish systems. However, too little is known about agricultural development projects which deliberately work towards gender equity in livestock and fish value chains. Research insights into gender roles and...


Farnworth, Cathy R.Kantor, PaulaKruijssen, FroukjeLongley, C.Colverson, Kathleen E.[Gender integration in livestock and fisheries value chains: Emerging good practices from analysis to action]Gender integration in livestock and fisheries value chains: Emerging good practices from analysis to action

The objective of this study was to investigate the prevalence of, and risk factors for, Salmonella contamination along the smallholder pig value chain in northern Vietnam. Repeat cross-sectional (for farm and pork shops) and longitudinal (for slaughterhouses) studies were carried out in Hung Yen ...


Sinh Dang-XuanHung Nguyen-VietPhuc Pham DucUnger, FredNgan Tran-ThiGrace, DeliaMakita, K.[Risk factors associated with Salmonella spp. prevalence along smallholder pig value chains in Vietnam]Risk factors associated with Salmonella spp. prevalence along smallholder pig value chains in Vietnam

A study was undertaken between September 2014 and December 2014 to assess the perception of smallholder pig value chain actors of the risk of African swine fever (ASF) disease, and practices that are associated with its spread within the pig value chains. Data was collected from 136 value chain a...


Dione, Michel M.Ouma, Emily A.Opio, F.Kawuma, BrianPezo, Danilo A.[Qualitative analysis of the risks and practices associated with the spread of African swine fever within the smallholder pig value chains in Uganda]Qualitative analysis of the risks and practices associated with the spread of African swine fever within the smallholder pig value chains in Uganda

While there is a general consensus that using dairy technologies, such as improved breeds of dairy cows, can substantially increase farm productivity and income, adoption of such technologies has been generally low in developing countries. The underlying reasons for non-adoption of beneficial tec...


Ergano, KebebeOosting, Simon J.Baltenweck, IsabelleDuncan, Alan J.[Characterisation of adopters and non-adopters of dairy technologies in Ethiopia and Kenya]Characterisation of adopters and non-adopters of dairy technologies in Ethiopia and Kenya

Using the Community Capitals Framework, this article explores the factors enhancing or constraining women’s access to, and control over, the resources required to participate in, and benefit from, small ruminant value chain activities. This is associated with the relationship of women and men to ...


Mulema, Annet A.Farnworth, Cathy R.Colverson, Kathleen E.[Gender-based constraints and opportunities to women’s participation in the small ruminant value chain in Ethiopia: A community capitals analysis]Gender-based constraints and opportunities to women’s participation in the small ruminant value chain in Ethiopia: A community capitals analysis

This paper analyses governance structures in Uganda’s smallholder pig value chains by applying the New Institutional Economics framework. It utilises cross sectional and qualitative survey data from randomly selected pig value chain actors in 4 districts. A multinomial logit model is applied to a...


Ouma, Emily A.Ochieng, J.Dione, Michel M.Pezo, Danilo A.[Governance structures in smallholder pig value chains in Uganda: constraints and opportunities for upgrading]Governance structures in smallholder pig value chains in Uganda: constraints and opportunities for upgrading

This study was carried out to evaluate the value chain performance of the aquaculture feed sector in Egypt, in terms of value addition, employment and profitability. The strengths and weaknesses of each link of the value chain were assessed and appropriate upgrading, management and development st...


El-Sayed, A.F.M.Dickson, M.W.El-Naggar, G.O.[Value chain analysis of the aquaculture feed sector in Egypt]Value chain analysis of the aquaculture feed sector in Egypt

Egyptian aquaculture production has grown rapidly to over one million tons per year so that it now provides most of the country's fish supply. However, Egyptian fish farmers have received little extension advice or training. An intervention starting in 2012 aimed to address this gap by providing ...


Dickson, M.Nasr-Allah, A.M.Al-Kenawy, D.A.R.Kruijssen, Froukje[Increasing fish farm profitability through aquaculture best management practice training in Egypt]Increasing fish farm profitability through aquaculture best management practice training in Egypt

In this article, we examine the upgrading trajectories of selected aquaculture value chains in four Asian countries and the links between upgrading and three factors of value chain governance: coordination mechanisms; types of drivers; and domestic regulation. We find instances of improving produ...


Ponte, S.Kelling, I.Jespersen, K.S.Kruijssen, Froukje[The blue revolution in Asia: Upgrading and governance in aquaculture value chains]The blue revolution in Asia: Upgrading and governance in aquaculture value chains

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