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Progress in Grain Pearl Millet Research and Market Development

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  • Date of Publication: 2007
  • Author(s): S.K. Gulia; J.P. Wilson; J. Carter; B.P. Singh
  • Type of Document: Scholarly Article

A Cornell initiative to promote food security and rural livelihoods in Zambia: The food processing component

This presentation gives an Overview of the Cornell project in Zambia with respect to the issues surrounding food processing. The presentation uses many pictures to convey […]

  • Date of Publication: 2007
  • Author(s): S. Moraru
  • Type of Document: Media

Achieving biodiversity conservation through food security and rural livelihoods in Zambia: The COMACO model

This presentation Outlines the fact that the problems facing conservation are the same problems facing rural development. It gives a background on the history of conservation […]

  • Date of Publication: 2007
  • Author(s): A. Travis
  • Type of Document: Media

Conservation farming steps for hand-hoe farmers

Summary: Conservation Farming (CF) refers to a number of practices that in combination conserve soil, moisture, fertilizer (organic & synthetic), seeds, energy, time and money. The […]

  • Date of Publication: 2007
  • Author(s): L. Gatere
  • Type of Document: Media

Small-scale hand-hoe conservation farming a tool for biodiversity conservation in Zambia

A business model for rural development that links markets, agriculture and natural resource management in a way that addresses core needs of poor, food insecure families.

  • Date of Publication: 2007
  • Author(s): L. Gatere
  • Type of Document: Media

Coffee boom, coffee bust, and smallholder response in Vietnam’s central highlands

Abstract: This paper studies the recent boom and bust in Vietnam’s coffee economy. Data from smallholder coffee farms in the Central Highlands are used to examine […]

  • Date of Publication: 2007
  • Author(s): D.T. Ha; G.E. Shively
  • Type of Document: Scholarly Article

Goat management and health: A guide to raising healthy goats

Contents: Introduction Basic Husbandry, Nutrition and Management Assessing Goat Health Goat Disease Glossary Appendix 1 Basic External Anatomy of the Goat Appendix 2 Nutrition Appendix 3 […]

  • Date of Publication: 2007
  • Author(s): T. Lewis
  • Type of Document: Project Document

Leading training sessions on goat management and health

This guide is to be used with “Goat Management and Health: A Guide to Raising Healthy Goats” by T. Lewis. It provides tips for leading training […]

  • Date of Publication: 2007
  • Author(s): T. Lewis
  • Type of Document: Project Document

Trip report: Improving goat husbandry and production in rural Zambia

This report describes the work of Cornell graduate student Tamika Lewis with COMACO (Community Markets for Conservation), through the Wildlife Conservation Society in Zambia. “COMACO’s main […]

  • Date of Publication: 2007
  • Author(s): T. Lewis
  • Type of Document: Project Document

Here’s how to wash your hands correctly!

This poster describes and illustrates 4 steps for correctly washing hands to ensure proper hygiene prior to food preparation.

  • Date of Publication: 2007
  • Author(s): C. Moraru
  • Type of Document: Media