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Small Scale Poultry Farming and Poverty Reduction in South Asia - From Good Practices to Good Policies in Bangladesh, Bhutan and India

by ruchita last modified May 04, 2016 11:50 AM
Small Scale Poultry Farming and Poverty Reduction in South Asia - From Good Practices to Good Policies in Bangladesh, Bhutan and India

This paper reviews and draws lessons out of 11 Good Practices on small‐scale poultry farming, documented by SA PPLPP, in collaboration with a variety of public and private actors, including national and state governments, NGOs and private companies.
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Regeneration and sustainable management of CPRs can contribute to increased benefit for the livestock-dependent poor

by ruchita last modified May 04, 2016 11:50 AM
Regeneration and sustainable management of CPRs can contribute to increased benefit for the livestock-dependent poor

This brief builds upon a number of Good Practices on CPRs‐livestock collated by the South Asia Pro‐Poor Livestock Policy Programme. It aims to show that investing in CPRs is not only good for the livestock dependent poor, but it is also good economics and good policy; and draws some lessons for the design of policies, programmes and institutions supporting CPR development. 
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Small Ruminant Rearing - Breed Conservation and Genetic Improvement

by ruchita last modified May 04, 2016 11:50 AM
Small Ruminant Rearing - Breed Conservation and Genetic Improvement

The report documents approaches, interventions and good practices related to small ruminant breed conservation and improvement in India, and their impact on the livelihoods of smallholder livestock rearers. The documented approaches include promotion of indigenous breeds, traditional systems for sharing small ruminant assets and cross-breeding programmes.
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Livestock and Commons: Policy Perspectives for Rainfed Regions of India

by ruchita last modified May 04, 2016 11:50 AM
Livestock and Commons: Policy Perspectives for Rainfed Regions of India

The objective of this policy paper, developed by the Foundation for Ecological Security, is to present a narrative of the options available for common property resource management considering the diversity of socio-economic groups engaged in this production system in different ecological, institutional and political contexts.
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Small Ruminant Rearing – Product Markets, Opportunities and Constraints

by ruchita last modified May 04, 2016 11:50 AM
Small Ruminant Rearing – Product Markets, Opportunities and Constraints

This report aims to place the economic context of small ruminant rearing within broader policy and institutional frameworks, and studies the value chains of goat and sheep meat, goat and sheep skin, and sheep wool. The study also documents some of the approaches and practices on small ruminant rearing under implementation in different parts of the country.
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