| Goats |
Impact and Control of Disease
in Tethered Goats |
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Tethering management of small ruminants |
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Improved Productivity in Goats: Enhancing the performance of goats
through feed supplementation and deworming
by use of locally available products
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Feed supplementation for improving the productivity in goats |
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Deworming for improving the productivity in goats |
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How to estimate the age of goats and sheep |
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Increased Milk Production in Native Goats:
Improving human welfare
from milk from Malawi native goats
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Farmers Dairy Goat Production Handbook (FARM-Africa, 2003) |
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| Sheep |
Helping lambs to control stomach worms before they get sick |
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How to estimate the age of goats and sheep |
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| Poultry |
Use of Appropriate Low Cost Rations
for Improved Poultry Production |
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Formulating rations not containing cereals for poultry |
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Improving the Feed Management
of Indigenous Domestic Fowl |
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Improving the Health of
Scavenging Poultry |
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Poultry Housing |
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Storage of eggs to improve hatchability: A cartoon booklet providing explanation of a simple technique for Storage
eggs to improve hatchability |
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Candling of eggs to improve assessment of hatchability: A cartoon booklet providing explanation of a simple technique for early
detection of infertile eggs |
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| Rabbits |
Rabbit technology for warm climates |
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The rabbit as a producer of meat and skins in developing countries |
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| Feed and Fodder Resources |
Conserving Forage for smallholder milk production.
Box-Baling: CUT COSTS OF FEEDING STOVER |
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Improving the quality of cereal stovers
and straws for livestock feed |
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Influences on Nutritive Value of Cereal Crop Residues |
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Making Hay |
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Making Silage |
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Legume Leaf Meal |
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Little Bag Silage, or silage making on a small-scale |
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Urea and
Urea-Molasses Blocks (UMB) including ingredients and procedures for making UMB |
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Easing Seasonal Feed Scarcity for Goats in Semi-Arid
India through a Process of Participatory Research |
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Benefits of Storing Fibrous Feed Residues for Ruminant
Livestock – and Human Health |
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Feed supplementation for improving the productivity in goats |
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Detection of anti-nutritive compounds in tree fodders from India using the brine shrimp bioassay method |
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Tree Fodders for Livestock on Smallholder Farms |
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Use of a Prosopis juliflora pods/Barley supplement to improve the reproductive performance of does |
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| The Forestry Research Programme (FRP) of the UK Government's Department for International Development (DFID) has supported HDRA in research and development projects on Prosopis trees for drylands and the people who live there. Some of these outputs are made available here: |
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- Developing Prosopis as a valuable resource for dry zones
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- Exploiting the value of Prosopis for dryland forestry and agroforestry systems.
(A briefing paper for agencies concerned with international research and development).
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- Prosopis juliflora (vilayati babul) in the drylands of India: develop this valuable resource – don't eradicate it.
(A briefing paper for the Government of India, state governments and concerned ministries).
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- Prosopis (mesquite, algarrobo): invasive weed or valuable forest resource?
(A briefing paper for local, national and international bodies responsible for natural resource management in arid and semi-arid regions experiencing invasions of weedy Prosopis).
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| Animal Husbandry |
Techniques for Condition Scoring |
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| Condition Scoring of Sheep |
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| Body Condition Scoring in Goats |
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A guide to condition scoring of Zebu cattle |
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The development of decision support tools for restocking projects.
[View the document, or go to this project] |
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| Grazing management for worm control |
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Tail Docking in Sheep |
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Improved Animal Breeding |
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Housing, Fencing and Tethering |
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Management of Manure |
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| Animal Health |
The Livestock and Poverty Assessment
Methodology: A toolkit for practitioners. [View the document, or go to this project] |
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| Deworming for improving the productivity in goats |
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FAMACHA© Information Guide |
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A series of Fact Sheets and Notes made available by the Department of Agriculture, Government of Western Australia. |
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- Farmnote 51/2002. Sheep Worm Control in Western Australia
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- Farmnote 57/2002. Sheep worms: Barber's pole worm. (Haemonchus contortus)
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- Farmnote 53/2002. Sheep worms: breeding worm resistant sheep
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- Farmnote 54/2002. Sheep worms: faecal worm egg counts
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- Farmnote 55/2002. Sheep worms: testing drench resistance and effectiveness
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- Factsheet 3/2002. Sheep worms: quarantine drench to combat resistance
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- Factsheet 4/2002. Sheep worms: 'summer-autumn' worm control
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| Nutrition & Health Interactions |
Extra Feeding or Trypanosomosis Control?
Controlling trypanosomosis
in Sheep & Goats
can be more important than extra feeding |
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| Best feeding practices
to help animals fight Trypanosomosis |
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| A Decision Tree that helps
counter the threat of Trypanosomosis. Alternative management approaches to the control of
trypanosomosis and optimization of production
in Trypanotolerant cattle |
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Helping lambs to control stomach worms before they get sick |
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| Feeding tree fodder to beat liver fluke |
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| Farmers can use Tannins
to kill parasitic worms |
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Do dietary tannins (polyphenolics) affect the susceptibility of ruminants to parasitic infection? |
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Improved Productivity in Goats: Enhancing the performance of goats
through feed supplementation and deworming by use of locally available products |
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Deworming for improving the productivity in goats |
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Improving the Performance of Trypanosome-Infected Smallstock |
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Sensible use of drugs and feeding
to stop roundworms
killing sheep & goats |
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The Interaction Between Nutrition and Genetic
Resistance to Parasitic Diseases |
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| Dissemination of Information and Education |
Tools for Finding Out: Enquiry & Discovery |
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| Tools for Communicating |
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| Using Cartoon-style booklets to communicate technical messages on livestock production and animal health of cattle, and small livestock species such as goats, rabbits and bees, which can provide income and nutrition for poorer families. Wambui and similar Cartoon booklets. |
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Radio: Getting the Message Across |
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