What is it about?

This study aims to understand and improve the performance of livestock multipliers’/breeders' associations as a way of enabling them to better respond to the challenges faced in fulfilling their institutional responsibilities animal husbandry and genetic improvement of indigenous livestock species.

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Why is it important?

The study is just one out of the very few that assesses farmers activities and challenges. The study also provide recommendations that cut across many farmers' organizations in the developing countries.

Perspectives

In this study, we interacted with many farmers and appraised their present circumstances in order to better understand their challenges. Working together with these farmers as well, we were able to collectively arrive at the needed solutions.

Mr Olawale Festus Olaniyan
International Trypanotolerance Centre

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This page is a summary of: Assessment of institutional capacities of the Gambia Indigenous Livestock Multipliers’ Associations, Animal Genetic Resources/Ressources génétiques animales/Recursos genéticos animales, June 2015, Cambridge University Press,
DOI: 10.1017/s207863361500020x.
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