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ILRI News on feeds

19 May 2021

A gendered assessment in the production and use of feeds and forages: Insights from intensive and extensive livestock production systems in Uganda

A Gendered Feeds Assessment Tool (G-FEAST) study in Uganda that assessed gender differences in forage use and production constraints in three forage production clusters has highlighted the need to engage both men and women in production, management and use of improved forages. The study was part of...

Pamela WairagalaCommunications and Knowledge Management Senior Officer

ILRI News

26 Feb 2021

New ILRI podcast series 'The Boma' launched

Today we are launching The Boma , a new international podcast about livestock across the developing world! The Boma is named after the Swahili word for the traditional circular thorn bush enclosures of East Africa built to hold livestock and keep them safe from predators. Like a boma, each episode...

Tim Offei-AddoPrinceton in Africa Fellow: Assistant Writer/Editor

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Publications on feeds

Journal Article

Published2021

A framework for assessing the effects of shock events on livestock and environment in sub-Saharan Africa: The COVID-19 pandemic in northern Kenya

Report

Published2021

Report from training of master trainers on feeds and feeding in Rwanda, Kigali, 28-29 April 2021

Book Chapter

Published2021

FeedBase-Ethiopia: The role of database in developing livestock feed

Brief

Published2021

Identification of suitable fodder production areas using irrigation from shallow groundwater in Ethiopia

Blog Post

Published2021

Adding value to livestock feed assessment data: FEAST global data repository version 2.0.0

Website

Published2021

The sub-Saharan Africa feeds composition database (‘SSA Feeds’)

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ILRI Projects on feeds

Jan 2020Dec 2023

Livestock Production Systems in Zimbabwe (LIPS-Zim)

Livestock provides income and employment to farmers, agricultural service providers and others involved in the value chain. Zimbabwe’s livestock production system is characterized by small-scale subsistence farming. Despite the importance of livestock to rural livelihoods, productivity remains low...

International Livestock Research Institute

Tags: feeds

ILRI News on feeds

A gendered assessment in the production and use of feeds and forages: Insights from intensive and extensive livestock production systems in Uganda

European Union invests in climate-smart innovations in livestock production

New ILRI podcast series 'The Boma' launched

Publications on feeds

A framework for assessing the effects of shock events on livestock and environment in sub-Saharan Africa: The COVID-19 pandemic in northern Kenya

Report from training of master trainers on feeds and feeding in Rwanda, Kigali, 28-29 April 2021

FeedBase-Ethiopia: The role of database in developing livestock feed

Identification of suitable fodder production areas using irrigation from shallow groundwater in Ethiopia

Adding value to livestock feed assessment data: FEAST global data repository version 2.0.0

The sub-Saharan Africa feeds composition database (‘SSA Feeds’)

ILRI Projects on feeds

Livestock Production Systems in Zimbabwe (LIPS-Zim)

Fodder and feed as a key opportunity for driving sustainable intensification of crop livestock systems in Tanzania