Presented at the Global feed and food congress, South Africa, 10-12 April 2013 this presentation contains (i) data regarding the importance of livestock and opportunities from livestock sector, (ii) technical, institutional, and political constraints to increasing livestock productivity, (iii) ke [...]

This video presents the Livestock Market Development Project, a USAID initiatives part of Feed the Future, that aims to increase the competitiveness of the meat and dairy livestock value chains in Ethiopia.

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On March 19, 2013 Pablo Manzano stopped by the QED Group offices in Washington DC and spoke with Agrilinks on his group's knowledge management initiative. WISP is a is a global initiative that supports the empowerment of pastoralists to sustainably manage drylands resources. WISP enables pastoral [...]

Pablo Manzano, Global Coordinator of the World Initiative for Sustainable Pastoralism (WISP), sat down with Moffatt Ngugi of USAID’s Bureau for Food Security to discuss sustainable pastoralism and the many benefits of drylands production s [...]

Australian Centre for International Agricultural Research has supported the development of the vaccine against New Castle Disease for over 25 years in SE Asia and some African countries. This video presents the success stories of village poultry farmers who, thanks to vaccine program supported by [...]

This video, shot directly by participants, presents experiences and lessons learned during the Learning Route on innovative livestock marketing from Northern to Eastern Africa organized by PROCASUR in partnership with IFAD (27 February - 9 March 2012).

The route participants from various [...]

On February 7 the National Center for Appropriate Technology (NCAT) held a webinar covering the basics of pastured poultry production. It also discussed the common advantages and pitfalls of getting started in the business, and keys to keeping operations profitable.

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Presentation by Jeroen Dijkman, of the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), at the International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI), in Nairobi, Kenya, on Friday, 18 January 2013.

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Presented by Jimmy Smith at the Global Agenda of Action 3rd Multi-stakeholder Platform Meeting, Nairobi, 22-24 February 2013.

This article presents the 3rd Multi-stakeholder Platform Meeting of the Global Agenda of Action in Support of Sustainable Livestock Sector Development, 22–24 Jan 2013 (photo credit: ILRI/Paul Karaimu).

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