[PDF][PDF] Production characteristics of smallholder dairy farming in the Lake Victoria agro-ecological zone, Uganda

AM Atuhaire, S Mugerwa, JM Kabirizi, S Okello… - Frontiers in …, 2014 - researchgate.net
Smallholder dairy farming is increasingly becoming an important source of livelihoods for
small scale dwellers in Lake Victoria agro-ecological Zone (LVZ) in Uganda. A study was …

[HTML][HTML] Challenges and opportunities of smallholder dairy production systems: A case study of selected districts in Malawi

LJ Banda, TN Gondwe, W Gausi… - … Research for Rural …, 2011 - lrrd.cipav.org.co
Livestock make a significant contribution to the livelihoods of smallholder farmers in Malawi.
Among the livestock, dairy cattle have significantly gained importance over the years as …

[PDF][PDF] Smallholder dairy production, motivations, perceptions and challenges in Nyandarua and Nakuru Counties, Kenya

GO Otieno, K Muendo, R Mbeche - J. Agric. Vet. Sci, 2020 - researchgate.net
Small-scale farmers dominate Kenya's dairy industry that is among the largest and one of
the most successful in Africa. Despite the dairy policies in place, the smallholder dairy …

[PDF][PDF] Analysis of profitability and efficiency of improved and local smallholder dairy production: A case of Lilongwe milk shed area

T Nyekanyeka - 2011 - ageconsearch.umn.edu
Dairy development projects have provided technologies to boost milk output and household
incomes for smallholder dairy farmers in Malawi. However, there is concern among …

Assessing the economic efficiency of milk production among small-scale dairy farmers in Mukurweini sub-county, Nyeri County, Kenya

FW Maina, J Mburu, GK Gitau, J Van Leeuwen - 2018 - ageconsearch.umn.edu
Kenya boasts of having the best dairy sector in the region. The sector is the best performing
in the agricultural sector, contributing 17% to the agricultural gross domestic product (GDP) …

Evaluation of Dairy Cattle Productivity in Smallholder Farms in Nyeri County, Kenya

PAD Ajak, CK Gachuiri, MMM Wanyoike - East African Journal of …, 2020 - eajsti.org
Dairy cattle production contributes approximately 4.5% of the Kenyan National Gross
Domestic Product, creates jobs along the value chain and plays a key role in food security …

Engendered analysis of the socioeconomic factors affecting smallholder dairy productivity: Experience from Kenya

JM Cheng'ole, LN Kimenye… - Journal of Sustainable …, 2003 - Taylor & Francis
The existing gap between potential and actual milk yield in Kenyan dairy farming and the
need to bridge it led to the formulation of this study. The objective was to determine the …

[HTML][HTML] Contribution of small scale dairy farming under zero–grazing in improving household welfare in Kayanga ward, Karagwe District, Tanzania

J Lwelamira, HK Binamungu… - Livestock Research for …, 2010 - lrrd.cipav.org.co
This study was carried in Kayanga ward, Karagwe district in Tanzania with the aim of
evaluating contribution of small scale dairy farming in improving household welfare. The …

[PDF][PDF] Economic efficiency of milk production among smallscale dairy farmers in Mukurweini, Nyeri County, Kenya

F Maina, J Mburu, G Gitau, J VanLeeuwen… - … of Development and …, 2018 - islandscholar.ca
This study aimed at evaluating the economic efficiency of milk production among small-scale
dairy farmers in Mukurweini, Nyeri County, Kenya. Data were collected from 91 small-scale …

Smallholder dairy farming characterisation, typologies and determinants in Nakuru and Nyandarua counties, Kenya

GO Otieno, K Muendo, R Mbeche - Journal of Agriculture, Science and …, 2021 - ajol.info
Kenya's dairy industry is the largest and one of the most successful in Africa. Private sector
dominates the sector and milk production is majorly from small-scale farms. Despite the …