Understanding the sustainability of social-ecological systems requires quantifying the
relationships between ecosystem service supply and use. However, these relationships, and …

Pastoral households are increasingly practising fodder production in response to forage
scarcity associated with land degradation, climate variability and change. Understanding the …

This paper assesses farmers' knowledge, attitude and practices in the adoption of Brachiaria
grass using a mixed-methods approach. Results indicate that farmers are aware of different …

Fodder Production as an Adaptation Strategy in the Drylands: A Case Study of Producer Groups
in Baringo County, Kenya BY Lugusa, Page 1 i Fodder Production as an Adaptation Strategy …

In smallholder systems, farmers are increasingly becoming aware of the need to improve
livestock productivity through production of quality fodder. This is in response to scarcity of …

Pastoral and agro-pastoral communities in arid and semi-arid lands of Kenya have adopted
fodder production to address the problem of livestock feed scarcity, as well as to diversify …

Current global trends in population growth, urbanisation and a growing middle-class
economy have resulted in increased demand for livestock and products, and more so dairy …

Executive summary Fodder markets are an important source of forage to smallholder dairy
farmers particularly around urban and peri-urban areas of many developing countries. In …

The dairy sector is the largest single sub-sector within Kenya's agricultural sector,
contributing about 14% of agricultural GDP and 3.5% of total GDP. With population growth …

Pastoral and agro-pastoral communities in arid and semi-arid lands of Kenya have adopted
fodder production to address the problem of livestock feed scarcity, as well as to diversify …