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ILRI emphasizes role of smallholders in future livestock development and...

The International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI) was one of the participants at a high-level 74th Annual Conference of the Indian Society of Agricultural Economics (ISAE) held 18-20 December 2014...

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India’s smallholder farmers are having a ‘livestock moment’

Jules Mateo:ILRI’s Director General Jimmy Smith delivered one of the keynote presentations at the 12th Agricultural Science Congress in Karnal, India on 3-6 February 2015. Learn more about it by...

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Pakistan Agricultural Research Council calls for livestock development in...

The Daily Times of Pakistan reported on a recently held workshop on livestock development that took place in Islamabad, Pakistan on 11-12 May 2015. The ‘Stakeholders’ consultation on findings of small...

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Reaping the harvest of science and hard work: Film on green fodder farming in...

A new six-minute film on ‘Dual-purpose wheat and barley for human food and livestock feed in India,’ co-produced by the International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI) and Doon University, is now...

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Innovation platforms practice briefs published in Chinese, Hindi and...

Innovation platforms are widely used in agricultural research to connect different stakeholders to achieve common goals. To help document recent experiences and insights, the International Livestock...

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Policy incoherence in smallholder dairying in Bihar, India

Jules Mateo:New paper on CGSpace: An ILRI discussion paper entitled ‘Policy incoherence in smallholder dairying in Bihar, India’ by R.V. Sulaiman and Vamsidhar Reddy T.S. Originally posted on CGIAR...

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Improved livestock feeding helping Indian farmers increase incomes from milk...

A project supported by the International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI) in India is helping the country’s small-scale mixed crop and livestock farmers increase their incomes by boosting their milk...

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ILRI’s training program leads to increased milk yield for dairy farmers in...

Indian newspaper The Telegraph reported on Monday, 20 July 2015, that a program by researchers from the International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI) that trained smallholder dairy producers in...

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Alok Jha joins ILRI as new Regional Representative for South Asia

The International Research Institute (ILRI) is pleased to introduce Dr Alok Jha, who will join the institute on 1 September 2015 as ILRI’s new Regional Representative for South Asia, based in New...

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ILRI and Indian Council of Agricultural Research renew partnership through...

The International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI) and the Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) signed, on 17 August 2015, a new work plan with an increased focus on livestock research to...

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ILRI-supported Pakistan program reviews livestock development interventions

A program supported by the International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI) that is promoting modern livestock farming technologies and practices in Pakistan recently reviewed results from its...

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India partners discuss strategies for improving fodder and feeding of...

Strategies for improving feeding and fodder availability to enhance livestock production in India’s Odisha state were recently discussed at a workshop by project partners and stakeholders. The one-day...

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Renewed ILRI and Indian Council of Agricultural Research collaboration to...

The International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI) and the Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) recently discussed new areas of collaboration in India as part of a renewed research...

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Taking stock and looking ahead: Livestock and Fish further develops dairy...

The CGIAR Research Program on Livestock and Fish recently reviewed its current projects and activities in India and set plans for 2016 and beyond. At a review and planning meeting held 24-26 September...

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Tapping into potential partnerships: ILRI and Bihar Agricultural University...

The International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI) and Bihar Agricultural University (BAU) recently discussed possibilities of collaboration on livestock research for development in Bihar, India. In...

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Promoting mineral mixture feed for dairy production: ILRI interview on Indian...

‘Dairy farmers can feed it to animals every day’, says agricultural economist Dhiraj Singh, referring to a mineral mixture feed that is increasing milk production from dairy cows in Bihar, India. The...

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Getting to the root of the problem: Feed and fodder interventions for Bihar’s...

Insufficient supply of feed and fodder for animals remains a problem for dairy farmers in India, particularly in the state of Bihar. Feed and fodder scarcity limits animal productivity of products such...

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High-level Asia policy dialogue discusses investment in agricultural research...

A recently held high-level policy dialogue aimed at promoting investment in agricultural research technologies and innovations in the Asia-Pacific region. Steve Staal presents the opportunities offered...

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ILRI research to shape pig breeding policy in Nagaland, India

Pig farming is important for agricultural communities in northeast India, particularly in the state of Nagaland, where many rural smallholder farmers rear pigs to supply household meat needs and as...

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Livestock and livelihoods: CSISA project boosts incomes and productivity in...

Livestock provides an important complement to cereal farming-based livelihoods in South Asia and can increase incomes for millions of crop-livestock farmers. In collaboration with other CSISA partners,...

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