Herd recording and farmer education using digital platforms are feasible and can be transformative in Africa

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Citation

Okeyo, A.M., Mrode, R., Ojango, J., Gibson, J., Chagunda, M., Negussie, E., Effa, K., Lyatuu, E., Kahumbu, S. and Kemp, S. 2017. Herd recording and farmer education using digital platforms are feasible and can be transformative in Africa. Presented at the Mid-Term Livestock Genetics Flagship Meeting, ILRI, Nairobi, 5-6 September 2017. Nairobi, Kenya: ILRI.

Authors

  • Okeyo Mwai, Ally
  • Mrode, Raphael A.
  • Ojango, Julie M.K.
  • Gibson, John P.
  • Chagunda, Mizeck G.G.
  • Negussie, E.
  • Effa, K.
  • Lyatuu, Eliamoni T.R.
  • Kahumbu Stephanou, Su
  • Kemp, Stephen J.

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