Innovations help farmers and researchers to apply best practices based on current research. Our innovations for livestock systems are based on research conducted in our target countries. Although developed in a particular context, these innovations hold promise for broad application globally. Please contact us if you have questions about a particular innovation.

Innovations for Feed & Forage

• Innovation Summary. April 2022. Best Performing Cultivars Recommended for Release in Burkina Faso
• Innovation Summary. April 2022. Best Performing Cultivars Recommended for Release in Ethiopia
• Innovation Summary. April 2022. Database of Local Feed Resources
• Innovation Summary. April 2022. Handheld and Mobile NIRS
• Innovation Summary. April 2022. Improved Nutritional Requirement Data for Local Livestock Breeds
• Innovation Summary. April 2022. Local Language-Based Ration Formulation Software
• Innovation Summary. April 2022. NIRS Community Of Practice
• Innovation Summary. April 2022. NIRS Equations for Local Feed Types
• Innovation Summary. April 2022. Synergistic Use of Feed, Technical Training and Genetics

Innovations from Burkina Faso & Niger

• Innovation Summary. June 2020. Innovation Platforms to Enhance the Small Ruminant Value Chain
• Innovation Summary. June 2020. Training Approach to Increase Egg Consumption Among Children

Innovations from Ethiopia

• Innovation Summary. May 2023. Pigeon Pea Leaf Hay for Dairy Cattle in Ethiopa
• Innovation Summary. June 2020. Evaluation of Passive Transfer of Immunity Status in Neonatal Calves, Lambs and Goats
• Innovation Summary. April 2019. Best Practices to Enhance the Microbiological Quality & Safety of Milk & Yoghurt
• Innovation Summary. April 2019. Pathasure® Kits for Diagnosing Pathogens Causing Diarrhea in Calves
• Innovation Summary. April 2019. Sorghum Genotypes for Livestock Feeding
• Innovation Summary. April 2019. Test for Analyzing Mycotoxins in Livestock Feeds
• Innovation Summary. April 2019. Training Approach to Strengthen Detection of Public Good Livestock Diseases

Innovations from Rwanda

• Innovation Summary. April 2019. Analytical Method for Quantifying Mycotoxins in Feed
• Innovation Summary. April 2019. Best Management Practices for Milk Production & Handling
• Innovation Summary. January 2020. California Mastitis Test (CMT) for Diagnosis of Sub-clinical Mastitis
• Innovation Summary. April 2019. Social & Behavior Change Communication Strategy for Improving ASF Consumption

Innovations from Cambodia

• Innovation Summary. June 2020. Leucaena Leucocephala Tree Species for Living Fences and Animal Feed in Cambodia

Innovations from Nepal

• Innovation Summary. June 2020. Distance Learning Platform for Community Animal Health Workers
• Innovation Summary. April 2019. Mobile App-Based Feeding Support Tool to Optimize Dairy Animal Productivity
• Innovation Summary. April 2019. Smartphone App for Livestock Disease Reporting
• Innovation Summary. April 2019. SMS “Virtual Collection Center” Smartphone App
• Innovation Summary. April 2019. Technology Package for Prevention & Control of Mastitis in Dairy Animals

Booklet. April 2019. Innovation Summaries: Ethiopia, Rwanda & Nepal

• The 12 summaries in this booklet are also listed as individual Innovation Summaries
• FRENCH Version: The text of this booklet is also available as RESUME DE L’INNOVATION