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10 million dollar increase in milk production thanks to fodder trees

A new study shows how the adoption of fodder trees by more than 200,000 smallholder dairy farmers in East Africa has improved milk production and livelihoods.

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Bennett, M.;Franzel, S.2009 Can organic and resource conserving agriculture improve livelihoods? A meta analysis and conceptual framework for site-specific evaluation  Pdf Full Text
Place, F.;Roothaert, R.;Maina, L.;Franzel, S.;Sinja, J.;Wanjiku, J.2009 The impact of fodder trees on milk production and income among smallholder dairy farmers in East Africa and the role of research  Pdf Full Text
Fonte, S.J.;Barrios, E.;Six, J.2010 Earthworms, soil fertility and aggregate-associated organic matter dynamics in the Quesungual agroforestry system  
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