Tags: animal production

ILRI News on animal production

02 Nov 2022

Government and partners celebrate achievements in increasing dairy productivity in Burundi

Partners of the regional integrated agricultural development in the great lakes (PRDAIGL) project have held a joint end-of-project workshop to review its contributions to Burundi’s dairy sector in the last two years. Attendees of the 2–3 November forum in Bujumbura were drawn from the Ministry of...

Saba ErmyasCommunications Officer

ILRI News

26 Oct 2022

The cow in the room: The roles milk, meat and eggs play in sustainable food systems transformation

Livestock play diverse and integral roles in African food systems, as well as being lifelines for African livelihoods, enabling people to adapt to climate change and possessing great cultural significance across the continent. The livestock perspective is very different in the Global North, where...

Michael VictorHead, Communications and Knowledge Management

ILRI News

04 Oct 2022

Celebrating World Animal Day 2022 with a focus on ILRI’s research on animal welfare

World Animal Day is an international day of action for animal rights and welfare celebrated annually on 4 October, the feast day of Francis of Assisi, the patron saint of animals. It is a global initiative aimed at raising the status of animals and improving animal welfare standards. The Animal and...

Tezira LoreCommunication Specialist

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Publications on animal production

Report

Published2022

Choisir des interventions efficaces de gestion des antimicrobiens au niveau de la ferme du point de vue de l’approche une Seule Santé : Cas d’étude du Sénégal

Report

Published2022

Poultry losses and One Health: Reducing losses and zoonotic risks along the poultry value chain through a One Health approach

Journal Article

Published2022

Population, biomass, and economic value of small ruminants in Ethiopia

Journal Article

Published2022

Silvopastoral systems for offsetting livestock emissions in the tropics: A case study of a dairy farm in Costa Rica

Journal Article

Published2022

Using community conversations to explore animal welfare perceptions and practices of rural households in Ethiopia

Journal Item

Published2022

Transformation of animal agriculture should be evidence-driven and respectful of livestock’s benefits and contextual aspects

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ILRI Projects on animal production

Jan 2022Dec 2024

Selecting efficient farm-level antimicrobial stewardship interventions from a One Health perspective

The project provides explicit impact estimates and ranking for a range of farm-level antimicrobial resistance interventions in Senegal, highlighting where future research could be most valuable in understanding intervention efficiency from a One Health perspective. Objectives Establish a consortium...

Jan 2020Dec 2022

Small Ruminant Production Enhancement Project, Gambia

The project is national in design and intent. It will generally be implemented in 39 Districts of all the country's regions. However, due consideration will be given to the fact that projects implementing small ruminant production-related activities may be present in some areas to avoid unnecessary...

Aug 2022Aug 2025

EnviroCow: Reducing feed costs and GHG emission in smallholder dairy cattle in SSA

This three year partnership is between Scotland’s Rural College (SRUC), U.K and ILRI. It will achieve its purpose of improving feed mitigation to climate change, increasing farmer productivity and income as well as access to nutritious food by enabling the selection of new generations of dairy...

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