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Full adoption of existing mitigation strategies can help meet livestock methane reduction targets by 2030

An ILRI scientist recently published a paper in the journal The Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences . Reproduced here is the press release published in EurekAlert . Amid the often-distressing news about climate change, some good news: Existing strategies could mitigate livestock methane...

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New film highlights women’s role in protecting the world’s rangelands and pastoral communities

Rangelands cover 54 per cent of the earth’s terrestrial surface and provide valuable ecosystem services such as water retention and carbon sequestration. They also support the livelihoods of millions of pastoralists who turn rangeland resources into food and livestock products. However, in the face...

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Decades of foundational animal health research showcased in new book

3 Nov 2021 ILRI launches a book detailing the impacts of livestock research for development conducted by ILRI and its many partners since the early 1970s. Check out the book's landing page . Below is just one of the many stories outlined in the book. Decades of foundational animal health research...

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Issue 16 of ILRI East and Southeast Asia newsletter out now

The 16th issue of the International Livestock Research Institute ( ILRI ) East and Southeast Asia newsletter is now available. It provides an overview of the activities from January to June 2024 as well as the upcoming activities in the second half of 2024. Click here to read ILRI East and...

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Searching for easy indicators for degraded tropical pastureland soils

Measuring soil resistance/compaction and infiltration rates (photo: Kristen Tam/ILRI). Habtamu Sibilu sets a dynamic cone penetrometer upright on a flat patch of grass. He lifts up the weight, drops it, and records how many centimetres into the soil the penetrometer penetrates. After doing this as...

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Africa RISING launches handbook of validated farming technologies from 11-years’ of research in Malawi, Tanzania and Zambia

Front cover of the handbook for agriculture sector practitioners in East and Southern Africa. The Africa RISING East and Southern Africa (ESA) project has launched the ‘Sustainable agricultural intensification: A handbook for practitioners in east and southern Africa’ for extension service...

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Identifying priority animal and zoonotic diseases in northwest Vietnam for future action

Vietnam, with its close human-wildlife animal interaction, faces a significant threat from zoonotic diseases—illnesses that can jump between animals and humans. These diseases include both established and emerging threats which can have devastating consequences for public health and the economy. To...

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