The impact of COVID-19 on low-emission dairy development in Kenya: Findings from a rapid scoping study

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Autores principales: Odhong’, Charles, Wassie, Shimels Eshete, Dijk, Suzanne van, Wilkes, Andreas
Formato: Brief
Lenguaje:Inglés
Publicado: CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/109916
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author Odhong’, Charles
Wassie, Shimels Eshete
Dijk, Suzanne van
Wilkes, Andreas
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spelling CGSpace1099162024-02-06T08:30:09Z The impact of COVID-19 on low-emission dairy development in Kenya: Findings from a rapid scoping study Odhong’, Charles Wassie, Shimels Eshete Dijk, Suzanne van Wilkes, Andreas climate change agriculture food security dairy cattle covid-19 Key messages • Low-emission dairy development interventions need to support resilience at farm level and across the value chain. • The COVID-19 lockdown in Kenya led to increased prices of hay and concentrates, resulting in increased production costs for farmers. • Promotion and development of on-farm fodder production and conservation is an important strategy for ensuring resilient dairy production. • Stable milk and input prices enhance predictability of returns for farmers, making it possible to plan and invest in more resilient dairy production. • Development and promotion of ICT-based extension systems will reduce costs of extension and enable the provision of critical information to farmers, even during external shocks. • Sustainable linkages between input suppliers and dairy farmers will ensure stable supply of essential input to farms. 2020-10-20 2020-10-20T13:22:56Z 2020-10-20T13:22:56Z Brief https://hdl.handle.net/10568/109916 en Open Access application/pdf CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security Odhong’ C, Wassie S, van Dijk S, Wilkes A. 2020. The impact of COVID-19 on low-emission dairy development in Kenya: Findings from a rapid scoping study. Wageningen, The Netherlands: CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security (CCAFS).
spellingShingle climate change
agriculture
food security
dairy
cattle
covid-19
Odhong’, Charles
Wassie, Shimels Eshete
Dijk, Suzanne van
Wilkes, Andreas
The impact of COVID-19 on low-emission dairy development in Kenya: Findings from a rapid scoping study
title The impact of COVID-19 on low-emission dairy development in Kenya: Findings from a rapid scoping study
title_full The impact of COVID-19 on low-emission dairy development in Kenya: Findings from a rapid scoping study
title_fullStr The impact of COVID-19 on low-emission dairy development in Kenya: Findings from a rapid scoping study
title_full_unstemmed The impact of COVID-19 on low-emission dairy development in Kenya: Findings from a rapid scoping study
title_short The impact of COVID-19 on low-emission dairy development in Kenya: Findings from a rapid scoping study
title_sort impact of covid 19 on low emission dairy development in kenya findings from a rapid scoping study
topic climate change
agriculture
food security
dairy
cattle
covid-19
url https://hdl.handle.net/10568/109916
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