[PDF][PDF] Gender dynamics in dairy production in Kenya: A literature review

A Gallina - CCAFS Working Paper, 2016 - cgspace.cgiar.org
This literature review serves as a background document to better understand gender roles
and dynamics in the dairy sector in Kenya and thus aims to inform research activities on the …

[PDF][PDF] A comparative analysis of livestock farming in smallholder mixed crop-livestock systems in Kenya: 1. Livestock inventory and management

D Njarui, E Gichangi, M Gatheru, E Nyambati… - …, 2016 - researchgate.net
This paper present a comparative analysis of livestock ownership and management in four
diverse farming systems; coastal lowlands, mid-altitude eastern region, central highlands …

Future prospects and challenges of intensifying dairy production systems in Ethiopia

H Didanna, B Shano, A Wossen - African Journal of Science …, 2019 - journals.co.za
A number of market-oriented smallholder dairy farms have appeared mainly in the urban
and peri-urban areas of Ethiopia. Dairy intensification provides both opportunities and …

Gender integration in livestock and fisheries value chains: Emerging good practices from analysis to action

CR Farnworth, P Kantor, F Kruijssen… - International …, 2015 - inderscienceonline.com
It is widely recognized that women are significant actors in crop-livestock, pastoralist and fish
systems. However, too little is known about agricultural development projects which …

Determinants for smallholder farmers' adoption of improved forages in dairy production systems: The case of Tanga region, Tanzania

HT Ndah, J Schuler, VN Nkwain, B Nzogela… - Agronomy, 2022 - mdpi.com
Dairy productivity in sub-Saharan Africa remains below its potential, while there is an
increasing demand for milk from its growing population. This study focuses on the adoption …

Gendered reporting of household dynamics in the Kenyan dairy sector: trends and implications for low emissions dairy development

K Tavenner, S Fraval, I Omondi… - Gender, Technology and …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Within the Kenyan dairy sector, climate change mitigation interventions are striving to
sustainably intensify milk production while addressing the gender dynamics that mediate …

Family labour organization for dairy farming in western Mexico. Between the search for productivity and wellbeing

RNM Ramos - Journal of Rural Studies, 2021 - Elsevier
This article explores the family organization of work in small-scale dairy farms in Mexico. By
drawing attention to the division of labour by sex, the paper explores how gender norms and …

Nested scales of sustainable livelihoods: Gendered perspectives on small-scale dairy development in Kenya

P Basu, A Galiè - Sustainability, 2021 - mdpi.com
The sustainability of rural development programs has often been conceptualized through the
Sustainable Livelihoods Framework, or SLF. This article utilizes the SLF to examine the …

Dry season forages for improving dairy production in smallholder systems in Uganda

J Kabirizi, E Ziiwa, S Mugerwa… - Tropical Grasslands …, 2013 - tropicalgrasslands.info
Economically feasible strategies for year-round feed supply to dairy cattle are needed to
improve feed resource availability, milk yield and household income for the smallholder …

Gender relations and women's empowerment in small-scale irrigated forage production in Ethiopia

I Omondi, E Njuguna-Mungai, MB Derseh, N Teufel… - PloS one, 2024 - journals.plos.org
Small-scale cultivation and irrigation of planted forages can increase the availability of good-
quality animal feed in smallholder farms. However, low adoption rates of improved forage …