Category Archives: Food Security

#Climatechange and vertical gardening

Posted on 18/08/2015 by Dr. Bukar USMAN, mni

Climate change and vertical gardening.

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What is wrong with feeding animal by-products?

Posted on 26/07/2015 by Dr. Bukar USMAN, mni

What is wrong with feeding animal by-products?. It all depends who you ask, as they all have a saying in this case: the animal, the producer, the renderer, the consumer. I am going to prepare a detailed article on this … Continue reading →

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Precision feeding key to sustainable #livestock production, says UN body @LivestockSustai @DSMFeedTweet

Posted on 20/02/2015 by Dr. Bukar USMAN, mni

Precision feeding key to sustainable livestock production, says UN body The compound feed industry needs to get behind initiatives that foster precision feeding on small farms in developing markets to help optimize use of on-farm ingredients backed by commercial feed mixes to plug nutritional … Continue reading →

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Four things you should know about agriculture & food in Africa @Agribussiness @AgribussinessNig @AfricaAg @

Posted on 27/06/2014 by Dr. Bukar USMAN, mni

Four things you should know about agriculture and food in Africa The World Bank estimates that Africa holds 60% of the world’s uncultivated arable land. Coupled with a youthful workforce and water resources, the potential for agribusiness in Africa cannot … Continue reading →

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Sustainability science: an integrated approach for health-programme planning : The Lancet

Posted on 08/06/2013 by Dr. Bukar USMAN, mni

Sustainability science: an integrated approach for health-programme planning : The Lancet The Lancet, Volume 372, Issue 9649, Pages 1579 – 1589, 1 November 2008 <Previous Article|Next Article> doi:10.1016/S0140-6736(08)61659-1Cite or Link Using DOI This article can be found in the following collection: Public … Continue reading →

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Contagious bovine pleuropneumonia (CBPP) gives cause for concern in Tanzania – Animal Pharm – Your single source of animal health and nutrition business intelligence including latest news, analysis and data

Posted on 23/03/2013 by Dr. Bukar USMAN, mni

Contagious bovine pleuropneumonia (CBPP) gives cause for concern in Tanzania – Animal Pharm – Your single source of animal health and nutrition business intelligence including latest news, analysis and data.

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Scaling up in agriculture, rural development, and nutrition | International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)

Posted on 21/03/2013 by Dr. Bukar USMAN, mni

Scaling up in agriculture, rural development, and nutrition | International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI).

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Using common, nutrient-rich small fish in the development of a complementary food | WorldFish

Posted on 09/02/2013 by Dr. Bukar USMAN, mni

Using common, nutrient-rich small fish in the development of a complementary food | WorldFish.

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