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Effects of feed and health interventions on small ruminant production in mixed crop-livestock systems in southern Mali por Ayantunde, Augustine A., Umutoni, Clarisse, Dembélé, T., Seydou, K., Samake, O.

“…However, small ruminant production is challenged by the poor performance of animals, which is mainly caused by inadequate nutrition and diseases. …”
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From climate to conflict: unravelling multidimensional vulnerabilities of small-scale fisheries in the Jaffna Peninsula of Sri Lanka por Gunaratne, M. S., Firdaus, R. B. R., Sihivaitthasan, A. S., Sarjiyanto, S., Jaafar, M. H.

“…Contrary to this trend, this study explores the multidimensional vulnerabilities faced by small-scale fisheries (SSFs) in the Jaffna peninsula of Sri Lanka. …”
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Analyses of labour productivity among small-holder cassava farmers for food security and empowerment in central Madagascar por Okoye, B.C., Abass, A., Bachwenkizi, B., Asumugha, G.N., Alenkhe, B., Ranaivoson, R., Randrianarivelo, R., Rabemanantsoa, N., Ralimanana, I.

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Scaling Community-Based Breeding Programs: Empowering Youth and Extension Experts for Commercialization of Small Ruminant Production por Belay, Berhanu, Getachew, Tesfaye, Haile, Aynalem

“…Small ruminants, particularly sheep, are the major contributors in the livelihood of smallholder livestock keepers in Menz Gera Midir district. …”
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Transforming Gender Relations and Reducing Risk of Zoonotic Diseases among Small Ruminant Farmers in the Highlands of Ethiopia por Wieland, Barbara, Mulema, Annet, Kinati, Wole, Woldegiorgis, Mamusha, Mekonnen, Mesfin, Alemu, Biruk, Desta, Hiwot, Demeke, Yifru, Elias, Belay

“…Thanks to Barbara Ann Rischkowsky who coordinates the small ruminant research in these sites.…”
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Gender relations and women's empowerment in small-scale irrigated forage production in the Amhara and SNNP Regions of Ethiopia por Omondi, Immaculate A., Njuguna-Mungai, Esther, Bezabih, Melkamu, Teufel, Nils, Galiè, Alessandra, Njiru, Nelly, Kariuki, Eunice, Mulema, Annet Abenakyo, Baltenweck, Isabelle, Jones, Christopher S.

“…We used mixed methods, drawing on quantitative data obtained from a cross-sectional survey of 250 men and 250 women, and qualitative data obtained from eight focus group discussions in smallholder settings of the Amhara and Southern Nations, Nationalities, and People’s regions of Ethiopia, where small-scale irrigation was introduced to boost the production of cultivated forages by households. …”
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Not by bread alone... forests and rural livelihoods in Sub-Saharan Africa por Kaimowitz, David

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Microsatellite based genetic diversity and mitochondrial DNA D-Loop variation in economically important goat breeds of Pakistan por Naqv, A.N., Bukhari, J.F., Vahidi, S.M.F., Yuri T. Utsunomiya, García, J.F., Babar, M.E., Han Jianlin, Pichler, R., Periasamy, K.

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A study on sheep farming practices in relation to future production strategies in Bensa district of southern Ethiopia por Kenfo, H., Mekasha, Yoseph, Tadesse, Y.

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A retrospective investigation of abortion storm in Abergele goats, Waghimira Zone, Amhara Region, Ethiopia por Bahiru, A., Assefa, Ayalew, Gemeda, Biruk A., Desta, Hiwot, Tibebu, A., Sahle, A., Wieland, Barbara

“…A retrospective study was conducted in Abergele and Ziquala districts in Ethiopia to investigate the occurrence, impact, and potential risk factors for abortion in small ruminants linked to a regional abortion storm. …”
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Can dairy help solve the malnutrition crisis in developing countries? An economic analysis por Headey, Derek D.

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Impacts of landscape and household climate-smart water management practices in the Awash River Basin, Ethiopia por Mekuria, Wolde, Hagos, Fitsum, Nigussie, Likimyelesh, Admasu, W., Bitew, A.

Materias: “…small-scale irrigation…”
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The participation of women and children in Latin American and Caribbean agriculture por Herpen, D. van

Materias: “…small farms…”
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Maasai herd and flock structures in relation to livestock wealth, climate and development por King, J.M., Sayers, A.R., Peacock, C.P., Kontrohr, E.

“…Examines the structure of the herds & flocks of a sample of 41 households on the three Maasai group ranches in Kenya, relating differences in herd structure to livestock wealth of the household, to the stage of development of the group ranch, & to the variation in climate and production alternatives. …”
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Constraints to Development of extensive livestock systems: Experiences from southern Ethiopia por Coppock, D. Layne

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Towards sustainable development in Kallankuthal, a small village in southern India : a case study on local opinions por Wirmark, Anna

“…The main negative changes are too small, and sometimes damaged houses, health problems and no medical care at night. …”

Market arrangements used by small scale bean farmers in Kenya: What needs to change for sustainable trade volumes? por Wanjala, S.P.O, Karanja, D., Wambua, S., Otiep, G., Odhiambo, C., Birachi, Eliud Abucheli

“…Markets and marketing of common beans (Phaseolus vulgaris L.) is a major issue of concern to small scale farmers and other actors in the bean value chain in Kenya, particularly inconsistency in supplying sufficient volumes required for trade. …”
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Is voluntary certification of tropical agricultural commodities achieving sustainability goals for small-scale producers? A review of the evidence por DeFries, Ruth S., Fanzo, J., Mondal, P., Remans, R., Wood, S.A.

“…Following the principles of Cochrane Reviews used in health sciences, we assess evidence to evaluate whether voluntary certification of tropical agricultural commodities (bananas, cocoa, coffee, oil palm, and tea) has achieved environmental benefits and improved economic and social outcomes for small-scale producers at the level of the farm household. …”
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Ants and termites in small-scale plantain farms in Uganda : a comparison between agroforestry and non-agroforestry farms por Söderlund, Sara

Shinier cows, more and better milk, income increase: First results of co-designing silage technology with a women farmer group in Tunisia por Rudiger, Udo

“…Small-scale livestock farmers in Central Tunisia are suffering from scarcity of feed resources and increasing feed prices. …”
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