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Access a curated selection of publications that back up Why Livestock Matter's messages.

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Impacts of livestock development investment: Documented positive impacts of livestock-related interventions in Africa, Asia and Latin America

Steven Staal, Francis Wanyoike and Peter Ballantyne

Prospects for Livestock-Based Livelihoods in Africa’s Drylands

Small-scale poultry and food security in resource-poor settings: A review.

Livestock’s long shadow: Environmental issues and options

Cattle as assets: assessment of non-market benefits from cattle in smallholder Kenyan crop- livestock systems

A research review of village chicken production constraints and opportunities in Zimbabwe

Pastoralism as shrewd managers of risk and resilience in the horn of Africa

World Initiative for Sustainable Pastoralism

Minding the stock: Bringing public policy to bear on livestock policy

Mapping poverty and livestock in the developing world

Livestock production: recent trends, future prospects

Research on livestock, livelihoods and innovation

Global Livestock Production Systems

Livestock, livelihoods and the environment: Understanding the trade-offs

Improving animal health and livestock productivity to reduce poverty

J.-P. Pradère

Livestock and economy. Does the livestock sector make up 40% of total agricultural GDP globally?

Pastoralism Development in the Sahel : A Road to Stability?

De Haan, C., Dubern, E., Garancher, B., and Quintero, C.

Smart investments in sustainable food production: revisiting mixed crop-livestock systems

M Herrero 1, P K Thornton, A M Notenbaert, S Wood, S Msangi, H A Freeman, D Bossio, J Dixon, M Peters, J van de Steeg, J Lynam, P Parthasarathy Rao, S Macmillan, B Gerard, J McDermott, C Seré, M Rosegrant

The role of family poultry in poverty alleviation, food security and the promotion of gender equality in rural Africa

Livestock sector development for poverty reduction: an economic and policy perspective

FAO

Strategic review of livestock in the CGIAR

CGIAR Independent Science and Partnership Council

Relevance of rural poultry production in developing countries with special reference to Africa

Akinola, L.A.F. and Essien, A.

Livestock and livelihoods: Do livestock support the livelihoods of around one billion poor people globally?

Diversification and sophistication of livestock products: The case of African countries.

Yameogo, N.D., Nabassaga, T., Ncube, M.

Food safety and informal markets: Animal products in sub-Saharan Africa

Roesel, K. and Grace, D.

OECD-FAO Agricultural Outlook 2016-2025

OECD and FAO

Understanding Livestock Yield Gaps for Poverty Alleviation, Food Security and the Environment

Herrero, M., Di Mayberry, D., van de Steeg, J., Phelan, D., Ash, A., Diyezee, K., Robinson, T., Henderson, B., Gilbert, M., van Wijk, M., Godde, C., Blummel, M., Prestwidge, D., Stephenson, E., Power, B., and Parsons, D.

World Livestock 2011: Livestock in food security

FAO

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