Review of pasture and fodder production and productivity for small ruminants in the Sahel
The focus of this review is on feed scarcity, prompting a series of studies on woody fodder species used in sheep feeding.
The focus of this review is on feed scarcity, prompting a series of studies on woody fodder species used in sheep feeding.
To make the Agro-Tech SmartEx Model more gender responsive and able to reach more women, recommendations include service packages that reflect gender roles and responsibilities along the value chain.
Despite progress, the largest percentage of the world’s population suffering from malnutrition remains in sub-Saharan Africa; that is, 239 million people or 30% of the population.
Access to land is highly dependent on social status (ethnicity, social class) and family status (position in the household) of individuals.
This paper presents some thoughts on the status of fresh water in Africa, water for consumption and irrigation, and to meet the need for increased resources in cereals in a context of growth and densification of populations.
Training of technical staff of municipal councils and agricultural centres in the use of GIS tools for hydrological modeling and soil conservation has been well attended in all three training modules, and deemed successful.
The Lower Tana River Forest (LTRF) Complex faces a major threat from human encroachment.