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A Rapid Rural Appraisal of the Family-based Poultry Distribution Scheme of West Bengal
by ruchita — published Nov 20, 2009 — last modified May 04, 2016 11:49 AM — filed under: , ,
This report presents the results of a Rapid Rural Appraisal of the Poultry Distribution Scheme implemented by the Government of West Bengal. It also reviews the rationale for investing in backyard and small-scale poultry production systems and illustrates the functioning and impact of this scheme.
Located in Publications / Case Studies / Small Holder Poultry
Linking Business with Pro-Poor Development - a Backyard Poultry Value Chain Increases Assets, Income and Nutrition
by ruchita — published May 13, 2009 — last modified May 04, 2016 11:49 AM — filed under: , ,
This Good Practice note showcases a successful private sector - community partnership where vulnerable families in West Bengal have been linked with a rural poultry value chain that delivers three week old chicks to rearer's doorsteps.
Located in Publications / Good Practice Notes / Briefs / Small Holder Poultry
Linking Business with Pro-Poor Development - a Backyard Poultry Value Chain Increases Assets, Income and Nutrition
by ruchita — published May 13, 2009 — last modified Nov 28, 2013 03:08 PM — filed under: , ,
This Good Practice note showcases a successful private sector - community partnership where vulnerable families in West Bengal have been linked with a rural poultry value chain that delivers three week old chicks to rearer's doorsteps.
Located in OLD / Good Practices / Small Holder Poultry
Linking Business with Pro-Poor Development - a Backyard Poultry Value Chain Increases Assets, Income and Nutrition
by ruchita — published May 13, 2009 — last modified Dec 03, 2013 03:07 PM — filed under: , ,
This Good Practice note showcases a successful private sector - community partnership where vulnerable families in West Bengal have been linked with a rural poultry value chain that delivers three week old chicks to rearer's doorsteps.
Located in Good Practices / Small Holder Poultry
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
Poultry based livelihoods of rural poor - Case of Kuroiler in West Bengal
by ruchita — published Dec 18, 2008 — last modified May 04, 2016 11:49 AM — filed under: , , ,
This field study was initiated in 1997 to analyze the impact of the Kuroiler poultry bird in improving and sustaining livelihoods of the poor; understand threats and opportunities for the Kuroiler and to identify the need for policy support to promote market oriented household based poultry production systems.
Located in Publications / Case Studies / Small Holder Poultry
Aseel Poultry – Secure and dependable livestock assets for the poor
by ruchita — published Dec 12, 2008 — last modified Jan 08, 2014 04:39 PM — filed under: , ,
Though Gonela started with rearing only two hens, presently she rears an average of 60 birds every year. Each hen gives eggs in three clutches averaging 15 eggs/ clutch, all of which are used for hatching.
Located in Stories / 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
Poultry Based Livelihoods of the Rural Poor - Case Study of Kuroilers in West Bengal
by ruchita — published Nov 20, 2008 — last modified Jan 23, 2014 11:45 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 Information Hub / Small Holder Poultry / Workshop Proceedings
Social Constraints to increasing flock size – the story of Tarabela, a widow in South 24 Parganas district, West Bengal
by ruchita — published Dec 12, 2007 — last modified Jan 08, 2014 04:35 PM — filed under: , ,
Tarabela is very attached to her birds and looks after them well. Tarabela earns around Rs 700/- from her rice business. Therefore any income from the sale of eggs or birds is a welcome addition to her income. She uses this additional money to buy vegetables, pulses, clothing and school items for the children.
Located in Stories / Small Holder Poultry
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