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Mitigating Diseases and Saving Valuable Assets - Poultry Vaccinators Delivering Services to the Doorstep of the Poorest in Bangladesh
by ruchita published Mar 20, 2010 last modified Jan 27, 2014 01:23 PM — filed under: , , ,
This Good Practice note highlights how an innovative government – civil society collaborative initiative succeeded in developing a sustainable livestock health delivery system in each district of Bangladesh.
Located in Good Practices / Small Holder Poultry
Making Modern Poultry Markets Work for the Poor - An example of Cooperative Development from Madhya Pradesh, India
by ruchita published Jun 28, 2011 last modified Dec 03, 2013 03:19 PM — filed under: , , ,
This note documents the processes adopted by the women poultry rearers to break market entry barriers and become a viable and sustainable enterprise.
Located in Good Practices / Small Holder Poultry
Unpacking the 'Poor Productivity' Myth - Women Resurrecting Poultry Biodiversity and Livelihoods in Andhra Pradesh, India
by ruchita published May 13, 2009 last modified Dec 03, 2013 03:18 PM — filed under: , , ,
This Good Practice Note presents an argument for the promotion of indigenous backyard poultry. The note reviews a case study documenting an in-situ poultry biodiversity conservation and livelihood generation intervention by 1800 rural women in the East Godavari district of Andhra Pradesh.
Located in Good Practices / Small Holder Poultry
Linking Business with Pro-Poor Development - a Backyard Poultry Value Chain Increases Assets, Income and Nutrition
by ruchita published May 13, 2009 last modified Dec 03, 2013 03:07 PM — filed under: , ,
This Good Practice note showcases a successful private sector - community partnership where vulnerable families in West Bengal have been linked with a rural poultry value chain that delivers three week old chicks to rearer's doorsteps.
Located in Good Practices / Small Holder Poultry
Backyard Poultry Farming Through Self-Help Groups in West Bengal - Towards Good Livestock Policies
by ruchita published Jul 22, 2009 last modified Dec 03, 2013 03:06 PM — filed under: ,
The note documents one of the Family-based Poultry Distribution Schemes of the Government of West Bengal under which poultry birds are distributed to poor rural households throughout the State.
Located in Good Practices / Small Holder Poultry
Reviving the Indigenous Poultry Breed, Kadaknath - Enhancing livelihoods of tribals through niche market opportunities
by ruchita published Jul 22, 2009 last modified Dec 03, 2013 03:05 PM — filed under: ,
This potential Good Practice note describes a government initiative to introduce and promote the rearing of the Kadaknath poultry breed, an indigenous breed of Western Madhya Pradesh.
Located in Good Practices / Small Holder Poultry
The Satpuda - Replicas of Native Chicken in Rural Poultry Production
by ruchita published Jun 29, 2011 last modified Jan 30, 2014 04:43 PM — filed under: , ,
This initiative has benefitted over 40,000 rural households in the Vidarbha region of Maharashtra, and has provided a means of complementary livelihood to marginal farmers, and in particular women farmers.
Located in Good Practices / Small Holder Poultry
Lighting up Lives - Biogas from Poultry Litter as a Sustainable Energy Resource
by ruchita published Jan 14, 2010 last modified Jan 21, 2014 07:37 PM — filed under: , , ,
This Potential Good Practice showcases the joint effort of communities, NGOs and government agencies to set up and run eco-friendly biogas plants that, by making use of available poultry litter, provide a low-cost source of energy to rural households with positive economic, environmental and health returns.
Located in Good Practices / Small Holder Poultry
Sustainable Livelihoods for the Rural Poor through Small Scale Poultry Rearing
by ruchita published Jan 27, 2010 last modified Jan 21, 2014 07:37 PM — filed under: , , ,
This Good Practice note reviews the BRAC-DLS Poultry Model and illustrates how smallholder poultry production can help in income generation and empowerment of women while mitigating malnutrition, unemployment and poverty.
Located in Good Practices / Small Holder Poultry
Government-Led Integrated Approach for Delivery of Services to Smallholder Poultry Farmers
by ruchita published Jul 12, 2010 last modified Jan 21, 2014 07:37 PM — filed under: , ,
This Good Practice note documents the work of the Bastar Integrated Livestock Development Programme (BILDP), and demonstrates how simple cost effective interventions such as low cost protein rich feeding, de-worming, vaccination, low cost housing, egg-candling, use of bamboo for poultry feeders and waterers, have strengthened household poultry production systems of tribal farmers in the Bastar region of Chhattisgarh in India.
Located in Good Practices / Small Holder Poultry