This study assessed the firm-farmer relationships in smallholder dairy value chains in Borabu and Kiambu East districts of Kenya between July and August 2012. The objective of the study was identifying strategies for improving firm-farmer relationships by exploring the existing challenge areas.

'Koe en boer on tour' is een rapportage van het onderzoek dat is gedaan in het kader van het realiseren van een bredere uitrol van het door Wageningen UR Livestock Research ontwikkelde innovatieprogramma Kracht van Koeien.

There has been little research on rotational grazing of a combination of different forages by dairy cows and the potential effect on milk production and quality. The objective of this research was to measure the effects of grazing different forages during the typical period in fall when the quantity …

To know which cow is needed in the future, there are different things you need to know. The current situation on the market is needed, which cows do the farmers have at this moment and on which parts is the focus of the farmer for breeding the next generation of cows and also what are the trend s in …

The amount of used antibiotics is a large problem concerning human health. More and more resistance has occurred during the last years. The Dutch government has announced lowering of used antibiotics in the Netherlands has to be reached. The amount of used antibiotics can be described in several ways. …