Simple Cooling Method Improves the Quality of Marketed Camel Milk in Northern Kenya
Highlights the methodology and impact of Global Livestock CRSP research.
- Date of Publication: December 2009
- Author(s): A.O. Adongo; F. Wayua; I.J. Sagalla; H.K. Walaga; C. Amboga; D. Layne Coppock
- Type of Document: Research Brief
- Region: Sub-Saharan Africa
- Topic: Innovation, Markets
CRSP: Global Livestock
Database: Publication
Can Pastoral Linkages to Livestock Markets Be Sustained in Southern Ethiopia?
Highlights the methodology and impact of Global Livestock CRSP research.
- Date of Publication: December 2009
- Author(s): Getachew Gebru; Solomon Desta; D. Layne Coppock; Seyoum Tezerra; Zewidu Edea
- Type of Document: Research Brief
- Region: Sub-Saharan Africa
- Topic: Markets
CRSP: Global Livestock
Database: Publication
From LINKS to NLMIS: Issues, Challenges and Lessons Learned
Abstract: Information communication technology, specifically the mobile phone, is becoming an integral tool for development, as there is increasing recognition that information is an important tool […]
- Date of Publication: April 2009
- Author(s): Gatarwa Kariuki; Muthoni Mwangi; John Maina; Qalicha Wario; Robert Kaitho
- Type of Document: Research Brief
- Region: Sub-Saharan Africa
- Topic: Markets
CRSP: Global Livestock
Database: Publication
Factors Influencing Beef Cattle Marketing Behavior in Pastoral Areas of Kenya: The Role of Livestock Market Information
Abstract: Marketing transactions take place in an environment where information is shared and exchanged among and between sellers, buyers and middlemen. It is argued that traders […]
- Date of Publication: April 2009
- Author(s): Mathew Komen; Gatarwa Kariuki; Robert Kaitho
- Type of Document: Research Brief
- Region: Sub-Saharan Africa
- Topic: Markets
CRSP: Global Livestock
Database: Publication
In What Ways Are People in Pastoral Areas Integrated into the Cash Economy?
Abstract: In a prior research brief entitled “How Are They Surviving Out There? An Analysis of Total Income in the PARIMA Study Sites” (GL-CRSP Research Brief […]
- Date of Publication: April 2009
- Author(s): John McPeak
- Type of Document: Research Brief
- Region: Sub-Saharan Africa
- Topic: Markets
CRSP: Global Livestock
Database: Publication
Enhancing Backyard Poultry Enterprise Performance in the Techiman Area of Ghana: A Value Chain Approach
Abstract: Backyard poultry enterprise is one of the enterprise development interventions for the Enhancing Child Nutrition through Animal Source food Management (ENAM) project designed to address […]
- Date of Publication: April 2009
- Author(s): Charles K. Asem-Bansah; Owuraku Sakyi-Dawson; E.E. Ackah-Nyamike; Esi K. Colecraft
- Type of Document: Research Brief
- Region: Sub-Saharan Africa
- Topic: Markets
CRSP: Global Livestock
Database: Publication
Using Case Studies to Understand Successful Entrepreneurship Among Ghanaian Women
Abstract: The Enhancing Child Nutrition through Animal Source Food Management (ENAM) project identified constraints to availability, accessibility and utilization of animal source foods (ASF) in young […]
- Date of Publication: April 2009
- Author(s): Nana Akua Anyidoho; Gloria Y. Kobati; Lorna M. Butler; Grace S. Marquis; Esi K. Colecraft; Owuraku Sakyi-Dawson; Anna Lartey; B. K. Ahunu
- Type of Document: Research Brief
- Region: Sub-Saharan Africa
- Topic: Markets
CRSP: Global Livestock
Database: Publication
Deteriorating Terms of Trade and Food Security Among Pastoral Livestock Producers in Kenya
Abstract: Over 80% of Kenya’s land mass of 58.3 million hectares is classified as arid and semi-arid lands (ASALs). In spite of the unfavorable weather conditions, […]
- Date of Publication: April 2009
- Author(s): Gatarwa Kariuki; Robert Kaitho
- Type of Document: Research Brief
- Region: Sub-Saharan Africa
- Topic: Food Security, Markets
CRSP: Global Livestock
Database: Publication
Livestock Production Systems and Environmental Interactions: Producer Response to Climate and Market Changes in the River Njoro Watershed, Kenya
Abstract: In developing countries, the past two decades have witnessed changes in market structure, climate and demographic characteristics resulting in fast growth in the demand for […]
- Date of Publication: April 2009
- Author(s): Daniel Kyalo; Muhia Njeri
- Type of Document: Research Brief
- Region: Sub-Saharan Africa
- Topic: Climate Change, Markets
CRSP: Global Livestock
Database: Publication
What are Consumers in Moyale, Kenya Willing to Pay for Improved Milk Quality?
Abstract: Pastoralists in northern Kenya and southern Ethiopia may be able to diversify income by selling milk to urban residents. However, milk sold in open-air markets […]
- Date of Publication: December 2008
- Author(s): Francis O. Wayua; Mohamed G. Shibia; Moses S. Mamo; DeeVon Bailey; D. Layne Coppock
- Type of Document: Research Brief
- Region: Sub-Saharan Africa
- Topic: Markets
CRSP: Global Livestock
Database: Publication