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Effects of an integrated poultry value chain, nutrition, gender and WASH intervention (SELEVER) on hygiene and child morbidity and anthropometry in Burkina Faso: A secondary outcome analysis of a cluster randomised trial

Maternal and Child Nutrition, 2023
Nutrition‐sensitive agriculture programmes have the potential to improve child nutrition outcomes, but livestock intensification may pose risks related to water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) conditions.
Aulo Gelli, Anissa Collishaw, Josue Awonon, Elodie Becquey, Ampa Diatta, Loty Diop, Rasmane Ganaba, Derek Headey, Alain Hien, Francis Ngure, Abdoulaye Pedehombga, Marco Santacroce, Laeticia C. Toe, Hans Verhoef, Harold Alderman, Marie T. Ruel   +15 more
doaj   +1 more source

Dietary Anti-nutritional Factors and Their Roles in Livestock Nutrition

, 2022
Nutrition is widely recognized as one of the chief factors driving profitability, efficiency, and development of livestock production. Plant-derived feedstuffs are high in macronutrients and micronutrients, but they also possess anti-nutritional factors (ANFs).
H. Abu Hafsa, Salma, A. Hassan, Ayman, M.MY. Elghandour, Mona, Barbabosa- Pliego, Alberto, Mellado, Miguel, Z.M. Salem, Abdelfattah   +5 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Impact of Digital Ability and Rice Technology Adoption on Rice Farming Performance in Benin

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines the combined effects of digital ability and the adoption of various rice technologies among smallholder rice farmers, using GPS‐spatially matched data sources that include household surveys and a general census of rice value chain actors in Benin.
Landry Bellarmin Kassa, Takeshi Sakurai
wiley   +1 more source

Livestock catalyze community development

, 2010
Livestock are a catalyst for change because they form the first level of investment for people with a small amount of cash, allowing them to access better nutrition, and to generate an ...
International Livestock Research Institute
core   +1 more source

Good nutrition for healthy livestock - Nepal [PDF]

, 2021
Nepalese version available in IDRC Digital Library: Good nutrition for healthy livestock - Nepal [Nepalese version]The poster illustrates livestock grazing and foraging behaviours and needs.Bill & Melinda Gates FoundationGlobal Affair ...
University of Florida
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Legume-Modified Rotations Deliver Nutrition With Lower Environmental Impact

Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems, 2021
Introducing legumes to crop rotations could contribute toward healthy and sustainable diet transitions, but the current evidence base is fragmented across studies that evaluate specific aspects of sustainability and nutrition in isolation.
Marcela P. Costa, Moritz Reckling, Dave Chadwick, Robert M. Rees, Sophie Saget, Michael Williams, David Styles, David Styles   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Livelihood Diversification as an Adaptation Strategy to Climate Change and Household Food Security of Livestock Holders in Pakistan

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Rural farm households continue to face significant risks from climate change, resulting in many of them diversifying their livelihood sources into other income‐generating activities to increase their incomes and improve food and nutrition security. In this study, we examine the drivers and impact of farm households' participation in livelihood
Mahwish Arshad, Awudu Abdulai
wiley   +1 more source

The Boma―A new podcast series by ILRI

, 2021
Welcome to ‘The Boma’—a new podcast about livestock in the developing world—the cattle, camels, sheep, goats, pigs and poultry—that provide billions of people with nutrition, income, resources and livelihoods.
International Livestock Research Institute
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Farm conditions shape microbial communities and their association with methane intensity in dairy cattle: insights from the rumen microbiome at the community level

Frontiers in Microbiomes
Rumen microbial communities are known to drive methane (CH4) production, but their dynamics in variable “real-world” farming environments are less understood.
Simon Roques, Lisanne Koning, Alex Bossers, Alex Bossers, Sanne van Gastelen, Dirkjan Schokker, Edoardo Zaccaria, Léon Šebek, Soumya K. Kar   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Domestic and External Drivers of Brazilian Pork Price Volatility Under Russian Trade Policies

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study investigates how Russian trade policies and domestic factors influence the volatility of Brazilian live swine prices from 2004 to 2019. We employ a DCC‐MGARCH framework, along with volatility impulse‐response functions and the connectedness approach, to analyze time‐varying co‐movement and dynamic volatility spillovers across pork ...
Gabriel Rosero, Tinoush Jamali Jaghdani, Bernhard Brümmer   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source