Chickens for greater prosperity in rural Ethiopia
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‘We combine the ultramodern research facility in Ethiopia with the fascinating art installations of Koen Vanmechelen, because he translates the importance of genetic diversity to the public in a way that science can not do’, says ILRI director general Jimmy Smith.
Read ILRI’s press release about this launch: Art and science bring poultry genetics to life in Ethiopia while celebrating local diversity in all its forms, 26 Apr 2018.
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