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Job opportunity CIAT- Forage and Livestock Systems Specialist Asia
CIAT is seeking applications for the position of a Forage and Livestock Systems Specialist. The position will be based at the Regional Office of CIAT in Asia, in Vientiane, Lao PDR, and will be housed...
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Livestock, feed and food security
From the Food Climate Research Network This briefing paper explores some of the arguments surrounding the relationship between what we feed and how we rear farm animals, and the availability and...
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Sub-Saharan Feed Database back online
Following the launch of the ILRI new website few weeks ago, link to the ILRI-SLP Feed Database was lost. It is now re-established Visit the Feed Database
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The impact of fodder trees on milk production and income among smallholder...
by Place F, Roothaert R, Maina L, Franzel S, Sinja J and Wanjiku J. Abstract The objective of this study is twofold, to demonstrate (1) the effects of fodder shrubs on milk production and their value...
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SLP releases database on nutritive value of feeds in Sub-Saharan Africa
SLP has now formally released the sub-Saharan Africa Feeds database – a user friendly searchable database containing information on the nutritive values of 20,913 samples of 566 of the major feeds used...
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Mixed rations based on crop residue: better animal feed and environment in...
The FAO has published the paper: Crop residue based densified total mixed ration: A user-friendly approach to utilise food crop by-products. In this publication, the authors argue that “crop residues...
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