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ILRI News on agriculture

14 Jun 2019

Third edition of the Sustainable Rangeland Management project newsletter now available

For nearly 10 years, the Sustainable Rangeland Management Project has been working with local and national authorities in Tanzania to secure rangelands for pastoralists, agro-pastoralists and smallholder farmers through joint village land use planning and land certification including the provision...

ILRI clippings

11 Jun 2019

Meron Mulatu

Paving the way for collaboration: ILRI board members visit goat breeding program and Arba Minch University in Ethiopia

On 11 May 2019, two members of the International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI) Board of Trustees, Jing Zhu and Chanda Nimbkar, and two scientists, Olivier Hanotte of ILRI and Aynalem Haile from the International Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas (ICARDA), visited a community-...

ILRI News

07 Jun 2019

Ekta Patel

Boosting Uganda’s investments in livestock development ‘healthy animals for healthy food and healthy people’

Field visits to Kiruhura District, Uganda [photo credit: ILRI/Sonja Leitner] Today, policymakers, researchers and academics, donors, civil society, as well as government and private sector representatives from Uganda, Kenya and Germany meet to boost investment in Uganda’s livestock. Around 70% of...

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Publications on agriculture

Journal Article

Published2019

Supplementing tropical cattle for improved nutrient utilization and reduced enteric methane emissions

Journal Article

Published2019

Reflections on and suggestions for reporting vulnerability research: How can peer reviewed articles reflect complex practice in low consensus fields such that they better support review and synthesis?

Book Chapter

Published2019

Health risk of biogas effluent exposure and handling in Vietnam

Book Chapter

Published2019

Wastewater reuse in agriculture and health in Vietnam

Journal Article

Published2019

Prioritizing options for multi-objective agricultural development through the Positive Deviance approach

Report

Published2019

The Accelerated Value Chain Development program national conference report, 26–27 April 2018: Developing value chains to farming as business with technology and innovations in Kenya

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ILRI Projects on agriculture

Agriculture to nutrition Ethiopia project

Funded by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, the Agriculture to Nutrition (ATONU) project seeks to help the African continent broaden its agricultural focus from ‘eating for hunger’ to ‘eating for health’. It focuses on how agriculture can deliver positive nutrition outcomes for smallholder...

Gender, Agriculture, and Assets Project (GAAP)

The Gender, Agriculture, and Assets Project (GAAP) is jointly led by the International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) and the International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI) to better understand gender and asset dynamics in agricultural development programs. GAAP core team members works...