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Wanjiku, Julliet, Ogada, Maurice Juma, Guthiga, Paul, Karugia, Joseph Thuo, Massawe, Stella, Wambua, Jonesmus
Shrinking productive land coupled with climate change has led to rising food insecurity in COMESA region. The situation has been exacerbated by the rise in food prices as witnessed in the vast majority of COMESA member countries and elsewhere in the
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Researchers and policymakers increasingly recognize that the livestock sector supports the livelihoods of a large proportion of rural households in most African countries and may have an important role to play in rural poverty reduction strategies. I
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Researchers and policymakers increasingly recognize that the livestock sector supports the livelihoods of a large proportion of rural households in most African countries and may have an important role to play in rural poverty reduction strategies. I
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http://purl.umn.edu/126800
http://purl.umn.edu/126800
Autor:
Karugia, Joseph Thuo, Wanjiku, Julliet, Gbegbelegbe, Sika, Nzuma, Jonathan M., Massawe, Stella, Macharia, Eric, Freeman, H. Ade, Waithaka, Michael M., Kaitibie, Simeon, Gulan, Ayele
The East African Customs Union was established in 2005 with the aim of increasing intraregional trade. The Customs Union protocol commits member states to eliminate non-tariff barriers (NTBs) to intraregional trade. However, several NTBs are still ap
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http://purl.umn.edu/51672
http://purl.umn.edu/51672
Autor:
Njuguna, Esther M., Amudavi, David Mulama, Khan, Zeyaur R., Mbogoh, Stephen G., Nyikal, Rose Adhiambo, Karugia, Joseph Thuo
This paper reports on findings of a study to examine the sources used by farmers in search of agricultural information on striga and/or stemborers control technologies and factors that influence acquisition of such information in Western Kenya region
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http://purl.umn.edu/52081
http://purl.umn.edu/52081
Indicators of poverty in western Kenya show high poverty levels. The area has low dairy development yet the potential for dairy development is quite high. Dairy farming has the potential to reduce poverty by increasing incomes and reducing unemployme
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http://purl.umn.edu/52094
http://purl.umn.edu/52094
Better dairy production could reduce poverty and improve nutrition in western Kenya, but the requisite technologies have not been widely adopted. This study collected dairy cow attributes from 630 households to evaluate what factors influence smallho
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Autor:
Otieno, David Jakinda, Oluoch-Kosura, Willis, Karugia, Joseph Thuo, Drucker, Adam G., Rege, Edward
Smallholder cattle farming is an important livelihood strategy in most developing countries like Kenya. However, tropical diseases in Africa often wipe out these valuable assets. This paper focuses on mitigation of cattle disease risks through a hypo
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Karugia, Joseph Thuo, Oluoch-Kosura, Willis, Nyikal, Rose Adhiambo, Odumbe, Michael, Marenya, Paswel Phiri
The increasing land scarcity and the worsening trend of poverty in Kenya in recent years have raised concerns about the focus on land-based agriculture as the basis of growth in the rural areas. This paper combines two complementary data sets obtaine
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The objective of the study was to determine the value that different households attach to attributes of the dairy cow. The cow attributes were, milk yield, disease resistance, feed requirement. The valuation was done in order to quantify the economic
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