Private-sector led extension in Kenya’s dairy sector

Kenya’s dairy processors have begun to invest in providing extension services to small holder dairy farmers in their own supply chains. Investment has positive returns for both processors and farmers. Each processor is developing their own model of extension service delivery and financing that comp...

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Autores principales: Odhong’, Charles, Wilkes, Andreas, Dijk, Suzanne van
Formato: Brief
Lenguaje:Inglés
Publicado: 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/93175
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Wilkes, Andreas
Dijk, Suzanne van
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description Kenya’s dairy processors have begun to invest in providing extension services to small holder dairy farmers in their own supply chains. Investment has positive returns for both processors and farmers. Each processor is developing their own model of extension service delivery and financing that complements and supports the activities of local governments, farmer cooperatives and other input providers in different ways. The public sector can support private sector led extension by ensuring the provision of public goods (e.g. vaccinations, road infrastructure) and key input supplies (e.g. credit), and by supporting stakeholders to learn how to address critical social and environmental concerns, and by capturing lessons from pilot innovations to support scaling up.
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spelling CGSpace931752024-01-23T12:04:26Z Private-sector led extension in Kenya’s dairy sector Odhong’, Charles Wilkes, Andreas Dijk, Suzanne van climate change food security agriculture dairy Kenya’s dairy processors have begun to invest in providing extension services to small holder dairy farmers in their own supply chains. Investment has positive returns for both processors and farmers. Each processor is developing their own model of extension service delivery and financing that complements and supports the activities of local governments, farmer cooperatives and other input providers in different ways. The public sector can support private sector led extension by ensuring the provision of public goods (e.g. vaccinations, road infrastructure) and key input supplies (e.g. credit), and by supporting stakeholders to learn how to address critical social and environmental concerns, and by capturing lessons from pilot innovations to support scaling up. 2018-05-01 2018-06-08T20:59:24Z 2018-06-08T20:59:24Z Brief https://hdl.handle.net/10568/93175 en Open Access application/pdf Odhong' C, Wilkes A, van Dijk S. 2018. Private-sector led extension in Kenya’s dairy sector. CCAFS Info Note. Wageningen, the Netherlands: CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security (CCAFS).
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food security
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dairy
Odhong’, Charles
Wilkes, Andreas
Dijk, Suzanne van
Private-sector led extension in Kenya’s dairy sector
title Private-sector led extension in Kenya’s dairy sector
title_full Private-sector led extension in Kenya’s dairy sector
title_fullStr Private-sector led extension in Kenya’s dairy sector
title_full_unstemmed Private-sector led extension in Kenya’s dairy sector
title_short Private-sector led extension in Kenya’s dairy sector
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topic climate change
food security
agriculture
dairy
url https://hdl.handle.net/10568/93175
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