MDG Paper available

"Livestock Production and the Millennium Development Goals:
The role of livestock for pro-poor growth"

Download it here

Livestock in a changing landscape

Book Launch and Workshop held in Zollikofen, Switzerland, 4-5 March  2010. 

Livestock in a Changing Landscape, Volume 1 Drivers, Consequences, and Responses Henning Steinfeld, Harold Mooney, Fritz Schneider, Laurie Neville

Order the 2nd Part here.

Tropentag 2010 @ ETH Zurich

From 14-16 September 2010, the Tropentag, the Conference on International Research on Food Security, Natural Resource Management and Rural Development will be organised by the North-South Centre of ETH Zurich.

Submission of abstracts is open until today 15 April. See also www.tropentag.de or download pdf-flyer.

Welcome to the website of LivestockNet

LivestockNet is a Swiss network of university, private sector, NGO and government stakeholders working in livestock and development. Its objective is to improve Swiss actions and to strengthen the Swiss position in livestock and development issues.

This website informs you about the structure and objectives of LivestockNet, presents its members and gives you an overview of current acitivities and interesting websites in the area of livestock and development.