credit on smallholder dairy farms in the East African highlands using farm level data from Ethiopia and Kenya. Farmers were … relationship was found between farmers’ credit constraint condition and their borrowing status. Most of the variation in milk … output per farm was explained by the number of crossbred milking cows in the dairy herd. Because credit is likely to …

show that 70 percent of the sample households consumed some dairy products. Consumption prevalence and regularity of … dairy products differed markedly between ethnic groups, urban and rural populations and between southwest and southeast … regions. Per caput income of dairy consuming and non-consuming households did not differ significantly in any of the locations …

four regions in the Hindu Kush Himalaya has demonstrated the fact that promotion of market oriented smallholder dairy … conserving the fragile ecosystem. In the region, smallholder dairy farming is not a specialized enterprise, rather it is an … integral part of mixed crops-livestock farming systems where a farm household owns one to two dairy animals along with other …

broiler, layer and dairy farms in Bangladesh and their implications for poverty alleviation. …

productivity and, in particular, increases the milk production and income of resource poor smallholder mixed-crop and livestock …, the analysis indicates a positive relationship between household income and adoption of the improved dairy technologies …