Watch the compelling Carter Conference, held online December 10-11, 2020. This year's theme was SMART Agriculture, SMART Growth, SMART Kids: Shifting Momentum in African Agriculture through Research and Technologies.

Read the 10 articles in this special issue of the Journal of Dairy Science, November 2020.

“Dairy consumption levels are low in low- and middle-income countries due to low affordability, accessibility, and availability caused by inadequate feeding, management, and genetics; poor transport, cooling, and processing infrastructure; unconducive policy environments; and sociocultural and demographic factors,” explained Adegbola Adesogan, PhD, Director of the Feed the Future Innovation Lab for Livestock Systems at the University of Florida, Gainesville, FL, USA. “These papers collectively show how strategic interventions can lead to marked improvements in dairy production in developing countries.”