The SLP carried out research on the synergies in crop-livestock research and addressing feed and related natural resource management, policy and institutional issues. See a list of past research:
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- Three PhD positions on system trajectories, diversity and cross-scale trade-offs: targeting innovations for the sustainable intensification of cereal-based agro-ecosystems
- Implementation of Feed the Future livestock project in Ethiopia: USAID and CNFA
- Trade-offs of crop residue use in Kenya: Conservation Agriculture
- Conservation agriculture common on large commercial farms but tricky for small-scale farmers
- Mixed rations based on crop residue: better animal feed and environment in the tropics
- SLP Crop residue project: discussing with farmers and other stakeholders
- CGIAR Research Programme on Maize opens call for proposals: grants for research for development
- ILRI looking for a coordinator for Africa RISING
- The Montpellier Panel releases their report “Growth with Resilience: Opportunities in African Agriculture”
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- Introductory guidelines to participatory rangeland management in pastoral areas
- Crop residue allocation to livestock feed, soil improvement and other uses along a productivity gradient in Eastern Africa
- Participatory analysis of vulnerability to drought in three agro-pastoral communities in the West African Sahel
- Assessing the potential of dual-purpose maize in southern Africa: A multi-level approach
- A model to evaluate the sustainability of mixed crop-livestock systems
- Crop residue tradeoffs in crop-livestock systems—Improving livelihood and environmental benefits from crop residues in smallholder crop-livestock systems in sub-Saharan Africa and South Asia: Regional case studies
- Biomass pressures in mixed farms: Implications for livelihoods and ecosystems services in South Asia and sub-Saharan Africa
- Conservation agriculture in mixed crop-livestock systems: Scoping crop residue trade-offs in Sub-Saharan Africa and South Asia
- News from ILRI blogs
- Building resilience: Combatting Marek's disease in Ghana's chicken industry
- What does it take to scale an agricultural innovation? Loraine Ronchi talks with Agnes Kalibata
- Successful improved smallholder poultry systems in Cambodia and Vietnam spur expansion
- K’Lusa empowering youth in Zimbabwe with livestock entrepreneurship skills
- A soil safari: on a quest to restore and manage grassland soils
- Building resilience: Community-led response to Rift Valley fever in Isiolo County, Kenya
- Gender mainstreaming lessons enhance climate action
- Empowering Tanzania’s women in business: Evaluating the readiness for scaling for two ILRI-designed gender empowerment tools
- Empowering women through education and agriculture research and innovation
- My first year as director general
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