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Lighting up Lives - Biogas from Poultry Litter as a Sustainable Energy Resource
by ruchita — published Jan 14, 2010 — last modified May 04, 2016 11:49 AM — filed under: , , ,
This Potential Good Practice showcases the joint effort of communities, NGOs and government agencies to set up and run eco-friendly biogas plants that, by making use of available poultry litter, provide a low-cost source of energy to rural households with positive economic, environmental and health returns.
Located in Publications / Good Practice Notes / Briefs / Small Holder Poultry
Sustainable Livelihoods for the Rural Poor through Small Scale Poultry Rearing
by ruchita — published Jan 27, 2010 — last modified May 04, 2016 11:49 AM — filed under: , , ,
This Good Practice note reviews the BRAC-DLS Poultry Model and illustrates how smallholder poultry production can help in income generation and empowerment of women while mitigating malnutrition, unemployment and poverty.
Located in Publications / Good Practice Notes / Briefs / Small Holder Poultry
Government-Led Integrated Approach for Delivery of Services to Smallholder Poultry Farmers
by ruchita — published Jul 12, 2010 — last modified May 04, 2016 11:49 AM — filed under: , ,
This Good Practice note documents the work of the Bastar Integrated Livestock Development Programme (BILDP), and demonstrates how simple cost effective interventions such as low cost protein rich feeding, de-worming, vaccination, low cost housing, egg-candling, use of bamboo for poultry feeders and waterers, have strengthened household poultry production systems of tribal farmers in the Bastar region of Chhattisgarh in India.
Located in Publications / Good Practice Notes / Briefs / Small Holder Poultry
Combating Bird Flu through Bio-security Measures at Farm and Community Levels – Evidence from Bangladesh
by ruchita — published Nov 25, 2010 — last modified May 04, 2016 11:49 AM — filed under: , , ,
This Potential Good Practice Note highlights the measures jointly initiated by government and non-government organizations to address the problem. Bio-security measures (BSM), tailored to various categories of fe/male poultry farmers were put in place to help prevent and control future outbreaks of avian influenza as well as other poultry diseases.
Located in Publications / Good Practice Notes / Briefs / Small Holder Poultry
Baseline Assessment Study - Backyard Poultry Rearing, Rama Block, District Jhabua, Madhya Pradesh
by ruchita — published Apr 02, 2014 — last modified May 04, 2016 11:50 AM — filed under: , , ,
Major findings emerging from the baseline study formed the basis for the design of a pilot initiative to be implemented by Sampark in a cluster of ten villages, to strengthen and improve the rearing of desi (non-descript) and indigenous poultry rearing.
Located in Publications / Pilot Projects / Poultry Rearing Pilot
Dead birds or shattered hopes - A study of the impact of Bird Flu on poor people's poultry related livelihoods in West Bengal
by ruchita — published Jan 20, 2009 — last modified May 04, 2016 11:49 AM — filed under: , , ,
This case study examines the impact of the bird flu outbreak in West Bengal, on the livelihoods of poultry dependent rural households, and other stakeholders associated with the door-step delivery model of the Kuroiler bird.
Located in Publications / Case Studies / Small Holder Poultry
Mini-Hatcheries: A viable technology to facilitate supply of Day Old Chicks for rural poultry rearing
by ruchita — published Aug 07, 2012 — last modified May 04, 2016 11:49 AM — filed under: , , ,
This case study from Bangladesh details the setting up and management of two models of mini-hatcheries namely the rice-husk model and the sand-based box type model. These models were designed and established to facilitate smallholder poultry rearing to improve the livelihoods of moderate and ultra poor households.
Located in Publications / Case Studies / Small Holder Poultry
Poultry Based Livelihoods of the Rural Poor - Case Study of Kuroilers in West Bengal
by ruchita — published Nov 20, 2008 — last modified May 04, 2016 11:50 AM — filed under: , ,
The main objectives of this workshop were to share the preliminary findings of the study ‘Poultry based livelihoods of the rural poor - Case Study of Kuroilers in West Bengal’ with key stakeholders.
Located in Publications / Workshops - Proceedings and Presentations / Small Holder Poultry
Proceedings of the Workshop on Small-Holder Poultry Rearing: A Sustainable Livelihood Opportunity for the Rural Poor
by ruchita — published Jan 18, 2011 — last modified May 04, 2016 11:50 AM — filed under: ,
The workshop was designed with the objective of building awareness on the immense potential of poultry rearing as a viable income earning opportunity for the rural poor, identifying opportunities that the poultry sector presents, and planning what needs to be done to enable smallholders to participate in and benefit from an expanding poultry market.
Located in Publications / Workshops - Proceedings and Presentations / Small Holder Poultry
Proceedings of the Workshop in Bangladesh on ‘Implementation of the National Livestock Development Policy (2007) and National Poultry Development Policy (2008) – Impact on Smallholder Livestock Rearers’ (2011)
by ruchita — published May 20, 2011 — last modified May 04, 2016 11:50 AM — filed under: , ,
The workshop was designed with the objective of assessing the implementation of the two policies, and in particular the impact of policy implementation on the livelihoods of smallholder livestock rearers.
Located in Publications / Workshops - Proceedings and Presentations / Small Holder Poultry
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