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Technical guideline for reproductive biotechnologies of sheep and goat in Ethiopia
Reproductive biotechnology in animal production is widely used to increase production, reproductive efficiency and rates of
genetic improvement (Madan, 2005). According to NRC (2003), animal production biotechnology is ...
Technical and institutional certification of breeding rams in Ethiopia
This report is a preliminary attempt to describe the technical and institutional requirements for certification of improved rams selected in the framework of the community-based breeding programs in Ethiopia.
Synthesis Report on Gender Transformative Approach to Overcome Gender-Based Constraints within the Livestock CRP Target Sites in Ethiopia: Gender issues addressed, outcomes reported and the way forward
The synthesis review on community conversations (CCs) covered one published paper
and 26 unpublished reports (technical reports, manuals, extension materials, training
materials, blog stories, and posters) to produce ...
Market Linkage between Community-Based Goat Breeding Cooperatives and Export Abattoirs
Small ruminant population of Ethiopia, including expert estimates of the pastoral areas, is about
66 million heads of which about 35 million is sheep (Negassa et al., 2011). Small ruminants
provide about 46% of the national ...
Performance of the sheep breeders' cooperatives in Ethiopia
Ethiopia priority country project is a 3-year project designed to consolidate the individual pilot
interventions CRP research has been implementing since 2012 and translate that into a pilot
integrated package. The project ...
SmaRT Ethiopia stakeholder workshop: consolidating and capitalizing on experiences and going beyond
On 1-2 November 2021, the SmaRT (Small Ruminant Value Chain Transformation) Ethiopia Priority Country Project (CRP Livestock) convened a completion workshop attended by ICARDA, ILRI and CIAT team members and major partners ...
The current state on characterisation of indigenous breeds of sheep and goats in Ethiopia
From the beginning of domestication, the transportation of domestic animals resulted in genetic and demographic processes that explain their present-day global distribution, genetic diversity and structure. Animal genetic ...
Certification of rams and bucks from Community and breeding programs
This report attempts to assess the implementation of the sires’ certification in the framework of Community based breeding programs of small ruminants in Ethiopia. The existing sire certification system was appraised and ...
SmaRT-Ethiopia Program: Update report on partners and actors landscaping and engagement
For the implementation of the Ethiopia priority country program on Small Ruminant Value Chain Transformation (SmaRT-Ethiopia), partners and actors at national and local level play a key role in research and development ...
Celebrating 10 years of Community-Based Breeding Program in Ethiopia
The International Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas (ICARDA), the
International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI) and South Agricultural Research Institute
organized a two-day event in Bonga and Jimma ...