Sustainable smallholder crop-livestock systems: farm diversification and intensification as pathways to development

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Published on March 2025

byInternational Livestock Research Institute

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Whitbread, A., Mekonnen, K., Gebreyes, M., Hammond, J., Van Wijk, M., Worou, N., Joseph, E.J. and Kumar, S. 2025. Sustainable smallholder crop-livestock systems: farm diversification and intensification as pathways to development. Presented at the Unlocking the Genetic Potential of Grain-Fodder Crops in Mixed Farming Systems, CIMMYT, Mexico, 28 March 2025. Nairobi, Kenya: ILRI.

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Whitbread, Anthony M.

crop-livestock
farming systems
food security
livestock

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Sustainable smallholder crop-livestock systems: farm diversification and intensification as pathways to development

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