Training manual for smallholder pig farmersPublished2019StatusOpen AccessLanguageenCountriesIndiaILRI ProgramsAnimal and human healthImpact at scaleTraining Materialhttps://hdl.handle.net/10568/107300CitationDeka, R.P., Das, N.K., Bayan, B., Rahman, H., Dror, I. and Grace, D. 2019. Training manual for smallholder pig farmers. Nairobi, Kenya: ILRI.Tagsanimal productioncapacity strengtheningpigs
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CompletedJan 2015Dec 2016mPig: Mobile SMS learning for pigs - An innovative information sharing platform for smallholder pig value chain actors in UgandaThis project will support the CGIAR Research Project on Livestock and Fish by piloting innovative methods to disseminate information to pig value chain actors to increase pig growth and reproductive performance on farm, improve market access for poor value chain actors and ultimately improve food...animal productionfood safetyknowledge and informationpigsvalue chainszoonotic diseasesfood security
Better livelihoods through improvement of livestock production and marketing in North East IndiaThe main agricultural activity of farmers in Northeast India is the mixed crop-livestock system characterized with low inputs and outputs, making poor farmers suffer from decreasing sustainability. Livestock, especially pig and poultry, is a key livelihood among the farming rural families and...animal productionlivestockmarketspigs
CompletedJun 2010May 2012Mutual learning of livestock keepers and scientists for adaptation to climate change in pastoral areasWith increasing climate variability farmers strategies to buffer against variations become of predominant importance. This applies even more for pastoral livestock keepers since they earn their livelihood in temporally and spatially highly variable environments under high production risk. In recent...animal productionclimate changepastoralism
