Last month in Abuja, the Nigeria Livestock Master Plan (N-LMP) development team, led by ILRI senior scientist Dolapo Enahoro, met with two of the ...

In a collaborative effort to enhance pastoral livelihoods and regional economic stability, SPARC is partnering with the Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) Centre for Pastoral Areas and ...

Amidst the challenges of drought, climate change, conflicts, and other shocks that significantly impact food security and ...

For the first time ever, the Kapiti Research Station and Wildlife Conservancy hosted the International Livestock Research ...

Animal source foods (ASFs) provide important nutrients in the diet and contribute to nutrition, growth and health for many across the globe. Sales from ASFs contribute to improved income for families ...

COHESA country case studies are now available through the CABI Digital Library. As the world faces rising threats from climate change, zoonotic disease and fragile health systems, there is growing ...

The MaziwaPlus project aims to develop and test a scalable and practical mastitis management program to reduce incidence of the disease and associated antibiotic use in smallholder dairy systems in ...

Antibiotics are essential for keeping livestock healthy, especially in fast-growing sectors like chicken and pig farming. But what happens when they are administered and excreted? A new study on ...

A new three-year project, MaziwaPlus, has been launched to reduce mastitis cases in dairy cattle and curb antibiotic use in smallholder dairy farms in Nyeri County, Kenya. Funded by International ...

Background: Lameness in dairy cattle has continued to be a significant burden for farmers in modern dairy production due to its impact on animal welfare and productivity. A cross-sectional study was ...