Smallholder poultry as a tool for poverty alleviation has been developed and widely applied in Bangladesh. In this … supporting smallholder poultry as a tool for poverty alleviation. … paper, the evolution of the model has been summarized and studies conducted to assess the impact of the poultry model at …

productivity and, in particular, increases the milk production and income of resource poor smallholder mixed-crop and livestock … farmers. This paper analyses the impact of the introduction of crossbred cow and improved feeding and management technologies … significant role that improved smallholder livestock technologies can play in improving food security and nutrition as well as …

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 …

Financing smallholder farming has been one of the major concerns of Kenya’s development efforts. Many credit programs … have evolved over the years but with dismal performance. In a study that sought to find the best way to fund smallholder … typical smallholder areas. Sample farmers were visited and structured questionnaires administered to cover farm events and …

Since the early 1990s, contract farming as a market institution in the poultry industry in Bangladesh has evolved along … with the expansion of commercial poultry farming. Apart from classical contract farming within vertically integrated … enterprises, there are also formal and informal contract arrangements in input marketing and output marketing. In this paper …

sample of 1118 poultry farms in Vietnam for which data were collected in 1999. In general there are significant differences … of poultry, between mixed and specialized poultry farms, between household and commercial farms, and among producers …