Mixed crop-and-livestock farmers can feed the growing world
Mixed crop-and-livestock farms will, more than the traditional breadbaskets and rice bowls of the past, feed the developing world over the next few decades
Mixed crop-and-livestock farms will, more than the traditional breadbaskets and rice bowls of the past, feed the developing world over the next few decades
Expert opinion agrees that the best way to tap into the potential of the drylands is to build on the foundation of their livestock economies rather than ignoring them or seeking to replace them.
Human, livestock and environmental health are inextricably linked, Sixty-one per cent of all diseases are ‘zoonotic’ –that is, transmissible between animals and humans.
For people living in absolute poverty and chronic hunger, the solution is not to rid the world of livestock, but to find ways to farm animals more efficiently and more sustainably
Dear all campus users, Please kindly be informed that asphalt maintenance work will be conducted in the campus from this Friday 23 November 2018 to 01 December 2018, in areas around administration block to zebu road. The security team is briefed on the schedule and will guide drivers as required. As the maintenance work will … Continue reading
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Dear All KATIN EJE brings MULEMBE NIGHT – The ABALUHYA Return, With Great Luhya delicacies, Great Traditional brew – BUSAA !!!!! Plus Great Friday BBQ!!!!!!! Not to mention other Great Music of your Choice. When: Friday 30th November, 2018 Where: ILRI Enkare club Time: 4:30 p.m. till late Who: Everyone! Invite your friends … Continue reading
A biweekly round-up of recent articles, blog postings and tweets about livestock, aid and other topics that may be of interest to ILRI staff, compiled by David Aronson. Children under five are only 9% of the world’s population, but suffer almost 40% of food-borne diseases. Their hardship can be prevented, says this new report from … Continue reading
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Dear Colleagues, Emirates is happy to announce the start of a promotional 3 pieces checked-in baggage allowance for its Economy Class and Business Class passengers to Dubai. Our fares to Dubai are now adjusted in your ticketing system to reflect the 3 pieces baggage allowance on both direction to/from Dubai. Hence, passengers to/from Dubai … Continue reading
Dear Colleagues, Finance team will be in IFRS refresher training on 19th and 20th of November, 2018. If you have urgent request please make sure to inform us ahead of these dates. Otherwise expect delayed response. Thanks for your understanding, Continue reading
In 2020 Kenya will host a joint congress of the International Grassland Congress and the International Rangeland Congress. We expect up to 1,500 delegates from around the world. ILRI is heavily involved in the organization of the event. Continue reading
Dear Colleagues, Please be informed that Engineering staff shall be holding their monthly meeting Tomorrow Thursday, Nov 01, 2018 from 10.30am to 12.30pm. We shall not be available to handle maintenance jobs during that time. Send any critical maintenance requirements for our attention early enough for our action. For movement requests, we kindly urge staff … Continue reading