Livestock feed and forage options: Briefing meeting with national partners

Mekonnen K, Getnet M, Abdulkadir B. 2021. Livestock feed and forage options: Briefing meeting with national partners. Accelerating Impacts of CGIAR Climate Research for Africa (AICCRA), Nairobi, Kenya. 11 p.

Feed is one of the three pillars (feed, breed and health) that influence livestock productivity

Feed gap/deficit is common in most parts of Ethiopia due to anthropogenic, ecological and other factors

ILRI/Africa RISING is contributing to AICCRA Ethiopia project through integrating livestock feed and forage options (cultivated forages, fodder trees, post-harvest utilization practices and forage seed system)

Build on Africa RISING experiences (scaling and capdev) to reach and benefit more smallholder farmers in the Ethiopian highlands

Engaged in four out of the eight AICCRA – Ethiopian project activities