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Reports & Research
December, 2008
Africa, Eastern Africa
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Reports & ResearchDecember, 2008Uganda, Africa, Eastern Africa -
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Conference Papers & ReportsNovember, 2008Eastern Africa, AfricaLivestock keeping in the Nile Basin contributes greatly to human security, income, culture and agricultural gross domestic product (GDP). Inappropriate livestock management uses excessive water and causes water and land degradation. Livestock-water interactions are complex, not well understood, and often ignored in agricultural water development. This results in lost opportunities to achieve sustainable and higher investment returns. Typically, livestock management also ignores important livestock-water issues.
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Reports & ResearchFebruary, 2008Africa, Southern Africa -
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Conference Papers & ReportsJune, 2008Africa, Eastern AfricaLivestock are recognized as essential assets for the livelihoods of poor farmers in the mixed crop-livestock systems throughout the tropics, while feed resources have been identified as an important constraint to their productivity. Two international agricultural research institutes, CIMMYT and ILRI, therefore joined forces in a project designed to improve the value of maize as livestock feed with an aim of enhancing the livelihoods of maize-livestock farmers in East-Africa.
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Reports & ResearchApril, 2008Somalia, Eastern AfricaThis publication presents finding of a rapid appraisal of institutions supporting livestock trade and marketing in Somalia.
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