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A Rapid Rural Appraisal of the Family-based Poultry Distribution Scheme of West Bengal

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A Rapid Rural Appraisal of the Family-based Poultry Distribution Scheme of West Bengal

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.
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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 last modified May 04, 2016 11:49 AM
Dead birds or shattered hopes - A study of the impact of Bird Flu on poor people's poultry related livelihoods in West Bengal

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.
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Smallholder Producers Under Vertical Integration in Andhra Pradesh

by ruchita last modified May 04, 2016 11:49 AM
Smallholder Producers Under Vertical Integration in Andhra Pradesh

This case study documents and reviews the process of contract farming as practiced by the Venkateshwara Hatcheries limited (VHL) in Andhra Pradesh.
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Poultry based livelihoods of rural poor - Case of Kuroiler in West Bengal

by ruchita last modified May 04, 2016 11:49 AM
Poultry based livelihoods of rural poor - Case of Kuroiler in West Bengal

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.
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