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
Kumneger Tilahun | National Liaison and Protocol Manager International Livestock Research Institute |ilri.org Box 5689, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia Mobile: +251 (0)944121650| Tel: +251 116 172105 | Skype: Kumnei Tilahun Email: K.Tilahun@cgiar.org Continue reading
This is to interest you to Tafaria castle & Country Lodge which is an inspiring country side destination ideal for conference ,Strategy Meetings ,business in leisure, Team building ,Team-Out – (Team Building with CSR at its core) In other words ,we weave team building into your preferred CSR activities which will be achieved through teamwork. … Continue reading
From 15 March onwards, Bioversity offices will now be located in the newly built ARSI building, by the old garage. All the Bioversity offices can be found on the left wing of the building. Thank you, Yemisrach Regassa Continue reading
“Finding the Sweet Spot between Youth, Innovation, and Agribusiness” CIMMYT is proud to present Dr Eleni Z Gabre-Madhin, Founder and Chief Executive Officer, blueMoon When: March 23rd at 2 PM Lalibela auditorium, ABSTRACT Like elsewhere in Africa, 64% of Ethiopia’s population is below the age of 24. An astounding 20 million people, or nearly the … Continue reading
Katin Eje presents “Mugithi Nite” with Special Hits by Top Agikuyu Artistes. Join us on Friday, 24th March, 2017 At the ILRI Enkare Bar from 4:30 p.m. till late Music by the DJ of the Evening – QH the DJ. Come sample the day’s special Agikuyu menu and Taste the traditional Njohi (Booze) “MURATINA” Drink … Continue reading
ILRI Kenya Stores Unit will carry out the 2017 1st Quarter Stock-take exercise from 30th – 31st March 2017. During this period, only emergency requests will be attended to. You are therefore kindly requested to submit your warehouse order requests through the OCS by mid-day, Tuesday 28th March 2017. Normal operations will resume on Monday, … Continue reading
CGIAR Women staff who took part in the UN 2017 WOMEN first 5 k.m. run. Congratulations!!! Continue reading
Engineering facility unit has plan to construct new parking areas in the following four locations. Adjacent to road leading to the Borena building from Fuel station. In front of Afar building (IFPRI/ESSP). And at the northern part of the campus. Starting 10/03/17 – 10/04/17, you will be seeing machinery and heavy vehicles at the office … Continue reading