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Business Model: Supply of Livestock Inputs - Shaya Women's Sheep Fattening Youth Cooperative
In most countries, agricultural inputs are mainly sold by private sector businesses. Lack of livestock production inputs is a core problem particularly for livestock farmers in Ethiopia. This is due to the limited number ...
Effects of replacing Concentrate mix with different levels of Erythrina brucei (korch) leaves on Nutrient Intake, Digestibility and Body Weight Gain of Bonga Sheep fed a basal diet of Pennisetum glaucifolium (desho grass)
Shortage of feed-in quantity and quality are the major setback for livestock production and productivity in Ethiopia since there is a huge livestock population in the country. The unavailability and increment of commercial ...
Business Model: Production and Supply of Livestock Feeding Equipment_Buta Shuta Youth Cooperative, Ethiopia
Feed accounts for 75% of production costs for livestock farmers. A reduction in feed costs or feed productivity would significantly improve the financial situation of sheep farmers. Feed storage and feeding equipment are ...
Sheep Fattening is Creating Entrepreneurial Opportunities for Youth, Including Young Women in Ethiopia
Traditionally, subsistence sheep fattening systems in rural Ethiopian Highlands offer limited income
potential for the farmers. Improved sheep fattening practices and technologies adopted
by 44 youth groups in 50 kebeles ...
The Effect of Supplementing Bothriocline schimperi, Erythina brucie and Brugmansia suaveolens bercht as Replacement for Concentrate on Weight Gain, Testicular Parameters and Semen Characteristics of Bonga Sheep
This study was conducted to evaluate the effect of flushing Bonga rams with selected indigeneous forages of Ethiopia, Botheriocline schimperi, Erythina Brucei and Brugmansia Suaveolensbercht. The effects on average daily ...
Women and Youth can Transform Economics – If Given the Chance
CGIAR sees women and youth as pro-active engines of innovation and change-makers in their communities, invoking a desire in me to help empower and attract them into businesses related to improved livestock production
Factors Influencing Adoption of Rangeland Rehabilitation Technologies by Agro pastoralists in the Arabian Peninsula: Evidence from Analysis in Saudi Arabia and Qatar
In the Arabian Peninsula (AP), rangeland ecosystems, which cover about 50% of the total area, are severely degraded due to the combined effects of overgrazing and harsh environmental conditions (Ouled Belgacem et al., ...
SKiM - Project Portfolio Brief
Knowledge is recognized as a foundamental asset to deliver impact and ensure continuity of research for development efforts. Knowledge Management applies to all domains of knowledge, ranging from information products and ...
Factors Influencing Adoption of Rangeland Rehabilitation Technologies by Agro-pastoralists in the Arabian Peninsula: Evidence from Analysis in Saudi Arabia and Qatar
Rangelands are the primary land use in the Arabian Peninsula and cover about 50% of the total area. They are under continuous heavy grazing pressure due to underlying social and economic causes and institutional effects. ...
Sheep Fattening Training Video
This training video aims to disseminate improved sheep fattening techniques to smallholder farmers. It has been produced in 2 local languages of Ethiopia. It is divided into 4 episodes.