High-level leaders in the livestock world have agreed on major ways to fulfill on an ambitious global livestock agenda to 2020 that would work simultaneously to protect the environment, human health and socioeconomic equity. The heads of ten agencies m…
Archive for March, 2012

Current state of knowledge on indigenous chicken genetic resources of the tropics: Domestication, distribution and documentation of information on the genetic resources
‘Current state of knowledge on indigenous chicken genetic resources of the tropics: Domestication, distribution and documentation of information on the genetic resources’, paper by ILRI’s Tadelle Dessie et al. 2012. World’s Poul…

Promoting women’s engagement in aquaculture production: Does it always lead to household food and nutrition security?
Promoting women’s engagement in aquaculture production: Does it always lead to household food and nutrition security? Ranjitha Puskur and Shakuntala Thilstead present at the Global Conference on Women in Agriculture (GCWA), New Delhi, India. March 14…
Reconstitution du capital semencier en riz : Des opérateurs reçoivent 2,654 tonnes de semences
Walfadjri–Le représentant d’Africa Rice a, pour sa part, apprécié les résultats acquis en laboratoire. Non sans lancer un appel aux différents acteurs à relever les défis futurs et en continuant à travailler avec l’Isra dans un enviro…

Sharing the space: Seven livestock leaders speak out on a global agenda
‘Sharing the space: Seven livestock leaders speak out on a global agenda’. ILRI What are future directions for the livestock sector—particularly its potential to help alleviate world poverty and hunger without harming human health and the…
