Livestock systems are at the heart of the most complex development challenges that the world grapples with today, from improving food security and livelihoods to addressing climate change and ...

Cassava is a staple crop grown in many parts of the world, especially Africa. Unfortunately, the peels produced during processing are frequently thrown away, adding to pollution in the environment. At ...

'Multifunctionality is an invitation to think about the future of livestock in all aspects', said Benoît Dedieu, director of research at the French National Research Institute for Agriculture, Food ...

The government of Kenya is urgently called upon to swiftly develop a policy and legislation to rationalize the levels of cess, regulatory licenses and permits in the country’s agricultural sector. The ...

How do you investigate the makeup of soil which is millions of years old? Dig a pit. At Kapiti Research Station and Wildlife Conservancy, in the semi-arid southern rangelands of Kenya, this means a ...

Universities and colleges are often regarded as playing a key role in educating veterinarians and animal health workers who advise farmers on herd health and animal husbandry. However, to date, ...

Gelan, E., Alemayehu, G., Berhe, T. and Doyle, R. 2024. Protecting people, animals and the environment through responsible pesticide use: Workshop report. Nairobi ...

National One Health platforms help coordinate efforts to address issues that affect human, animal and environment health. Technical working groups are key to implementing the platforms’ activities, ...

Livestock is a strategic part of the small-farm economy in Southeast Asia’s society, providing food income, clothing, fertilizer, and draught power. However, incidences or outbreaks of transboundary ...

Mycoplasma bovis (M. bovis) is a significant bovine pathogen associated with various diseases, including bovine bronchopneumonia and mastitis resulting in substantial economic losses within the ...

ILRI is actively engaged in several CGIAR initiatives and platforms.