Cost‐Effective Forage and Browse Legume Feed for Dairy Production: An Optimisation Approach Using Jaya Optimisation Algorithm

G Chagwiza - Advances in Agriculture, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Livestock feed mix or feed choice decision‐making is encountered by farmers in their daily
operations. Livestock feed choice and mixing is emerging as a key research area …

Perspectives on reducing the national milk deficit and accelerating the transition to a sustainable dairy value chain in Zimbabwe

N Chirinda, C Murungweni, A Waniwa… - … in Sustainable Food …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
The Zimbabwean dairy industry is massively underperforming, as evidenced by a reduction
in milk yield from 262 million liters in 1990 to< 37 million liters in 2009 and a steady but slow …

Milk production and viability of the various smallholder dairying models used in Zimbabwe

T Mafigu, B Masunda, VE Imbayarwo-Chikosi… - Tropical Animal Health …, 2024 - Springer
An evaluation of milk yield, dairy products and viability of the smallholder dairy production
models used in Zimbabwe was carried out. We used secondary data on 1167 smallholder …

[HTML][HTML] Impact and adoption of feed technologies at Nharira-Lancashire Dairy Scheme

S Washaya, B Masunda, NT Ngongoni - Journal of Applied Animal …, 2024 - brill.com
The objective of this study was to investigate the impact and adoption of nutrition
technologies and their effect on milk production at the Nharira-Lancashire dairy scheme …

[HTML][HTML] Postpartum Anoestrus in Extensively Managed Beef Cows

S Washaya, CP Mudzengi, V Gobvu, T Mafigu… - 2024 - intechopen.com
Cows should produce a calf every year, unfortunately, communal beef cows face unique and
numerous challenges, which often preclude achieving this goal. In this review, we describe …

[PDF][PDF] An exploration of least cost diets for smallholder dairy production in Zimbabwe

B Mudiwa, K Mujeyi, P Muvhuringi… - Journal of Research in …, 2021 - academia.edu
Despite experiencing a significant decline in annual milk production, from a high of 260
million litres in 1991 to a low of 35 million litres in 2009, while recovering to 59 million litres …

Milk production and profitability of the various smallholder dairying models used in Zimbabwe

T Mafigu, B Masunda, VE Imbayarwo-Chikosi… - 2024 - researchsquare.com
An evaluation of milk yield, dairy products and profitability of the smallholder dairy
production models used in Zimbabwe was carried out. We used secondary data on 1167 …

[PDF][PDF] The sustainability of dairy cooperatives in Lusaka province.

M Mudenda - 2022 - dspace.unza.zm
This research examined the sustainability of dairy cooperatives by examining the
performance of 3 dairy cooperatives in Lusaka district. The purpose of this research was to …

[PDF][PDF] UNIVERSITY OF ZAMBIA AND ZIMBABWE OPEN UNIVERSITY POSTGRADUATE PROGRAMMES

M Mudenda - dspace.unza.zm
This research examined the sustainability of dairy cooperatives by examining the
performance of 3 dairy cooperatives in Lusaka district. The purpose of this research was to …

[PDF][PDF] Milk production and profitability of the various smallholder dairying models used in Zimbabwe

B Masunda, VE Imbayarwo-Chikosi, DT Mbiriri, P Hodzi - assets-eu.researchsquare.com
An evaluation of milk yield, dairy products and pro tability of the smallholder dairy production
models used in Zimbabwe was carried out. We used secondary data on 1167 smallholder …