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Africa RISING looks back at what the project achieved in ‘intensifying’ agriculture in its first five years

Posted on 4 Jun 2018 by Susan MacMillan • Leave a comment

A new report from Africa RISING—Footprints of Africa RISING Phase I (2011–2016)—summarizes the achievements of the project’s first phase. Continue reading →

Agriculture / East Africa / Ethiopia / Innovation Systems / Intensification / Knowledge and Information / Launch / LIVESTOCKCRP / MAIZECRP / Research

Learning alliance to support sustainable agricultural intensification

Posted on 5 Apr 2017 by Simret Yasabu • Leave a comment

The International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI) recently launched a National Learning Alliance (NLA) aiming at developing equitable Sustainable Agricultural Intensification (SAI) in Ethiopia. Continue reading →

Animal Feeding / Crop residues / Crop-Livestock / FFD / ILRIComms / India / Intensification / LIVESTOCKFISH / MAIZECRP / South Asia / Trade

Underused maize stover could (should) replace popular sorghum stover as livestock feed in parts of rainfed India

Posted on 8 Sep 2013 by Susan MacMillan • Leave a comment

Maize harvest in the village home of Jashvir Singh Tomar, in northern India, which ILRI scientists visited during a field day held as part of a workshop to develop a tool for feed technology screening and prioritization in Dehradun, India (photo credit: ILRI/Peter Ballantyne). New research by the International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI) and the the International … Continue reading →

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