News Archive

Manure directly applied to a smallholder maize field

ILRI News

Maximizing the value of manure: How local data can help African smallholder farmers recycle nutrients and reduce emissions

Eddy Covariance tower at Kapiti Research Station during the wet season

New science

Filling in the blanks for carbon and water cycling in East African drylands

Kenyan enumerator team for the CIRNA project

ILRI News

The CIRNA project achieves impact with tailored communication

Cattle wearing breath-collecting harness

For the first time, methane is measured directly from free-grazing pastoral cattle—improving how emissions are understood

Cattle eating hay (ILRI/Folusho Onifade)

Feedlot feeding improves beef productivity and lowers methane intensity in Tanzania

Livestock grazing in Kapiti Research Station (photo credit: ILRI/Eric Ouma)

Drones prove their worth in measuring livestock methane in Africa

Cattle in an improved barn that makes daily cleaning easier

Opinion and analysis

Sustainable manure management in Uganda requires an enabling policy and legal framework: a call to action!

Borana calves at ILRI's Kapiti Research Station & Wildlife Conservancy

Resilient herds, sustainable futures: Policy dialogue calls for climate-smart, inclusive livestock development

A Maasai pastoralist taking livestock to drink from the Olkitikiti Dam, Kiteto, Tanzania.

New science

Why Kenyan rangeland cattle need new methane emission factors