Resource Category
Resource Theme

Manual on Improved Feeding of Dairy Cattle by Smallholder Farmers

Date

2011

Author

Golden Valley Agricultural Research Trust

Citation

Pandey GS and Voskuil GCJ (2011) Manual on Improved Feeding of Dairy Cattle by Smallholder Farmers (Golden Valley Agricultural Research Trust)

Jersey Cattle in Africa: From the Breed’s Documented Past to a Profit Index-Linked Future

Date

2022

Author

Multiple

Citation

Opoola, O. et al (2022). From a documented past of the Jersey breed in Africa to a profit index linked future. Frontiers in Genetics 13:881445.

Milk producer group resource book

Date

2002

Author

FAO

Citation

FAO (2002) Milk Producer Group Resource Book: a practical guide to assist milk producer groups

Milk testing and payment systems resource book

Date

2009

Author

FAO

Citation

FAO (2009) Milk Testing and Payment Systems Resource Book: A practical guide to assist milk producer groups

RJA&HS Dairy for Development Projects Update – 2020

Date

2021

Author

Royal Jersey Agricultural & Horticultural Society (RJAHS)

Citation

An extract from the RJA&HS 2020 Annual Journal, summarising progress during 2020 in the Society’s portfolio of Dairy for Development projects, covering Rwanda, Malawi and Ethiopia respectively.

Smallholder dairy farmer training manual

Date

2016

Author

Goopy, J.P. and Gakige J.K. (eds.)

Citation

Goopy, J.P. and Gakige J.K. (eds.) 2016. Smallholder dairy farmer training manual. ILRI Manual 24. Nairobi, Kenya: International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI).

White gold: Opportunities for dairy sector development collaboration in East Africa

Date

2013

Author

Makoni, N; Mwai, R; Redda, T; Zijpp, A. van der; Lee, J. van der.

Citation

Makoni, N; Mwai, R; Redda, T; Zijpp, A. van der; Lee, J. van der. 2013. White Gold; Opportunities for Dairy Sector Development Collaboration in East Africa. Centre for Development Innovation, Wageningen UR (University & Research centre). CDI report CDI-14-006. Wageningen.

USAID Zambia – Fodder and Fodder Seed Production Manual

Date

2014

Author

Land O’ Lakes International Development / United States Agency for International Development (USAID)

Citation

Land O’ Lakes International Development / United States Agency for International Development (USAID) (2014) Fodder and Fodder Seed Production Manual

The story of cattle in Africa: Why diversity matters.

Date

2019

Author

Dessie, T. and Mwai, O. (eds.)

Citation

Dessie, T. and Mwai, O. (eds.). 2019. The story of cattle in Africa: Why diversity matters. Nairobi, Kenya: ILRI, Republic of Korea: Rural Development Administration and Nairobi, Kenya: AU-IBAR.

Dairy Development’s Impact on Poverty Reduction.

Date

2018

Author

FAO, GDP and IFCN

Citation

FAO, GDP and IFCN (2018). Dairy Development’s Impact on Poverty Reduction. Chicago, Illinois, USA.

A comparison of the environmental impact of Jersey compared with Holstein milk for cheese production

Date

2012

Author

J L Capper , R A Cady

Citation

Capper JL, Cady RA. (2012) A comparison of the environmental impact of Jersey compared with Holstein milk for cheese production. J Dairy Sci. 95(1):165-76.

Climate change and the global dairy cattle sector – The role of the dairy sector in a low-carbon future

Date

2018

Author

FAO / GDP

Citation

FAO and GDP (2018) Climate change and the global dairy cattle sector – The role of the dairy sector in a low-carbon future

A Genetic Investigation of Island Jersey Cattle, the Foundation of the Jersey Breed: Comparing Population Structure and Selection to Guernsey, Holstein, and United States Jersey Cattle

Date

2020

Author

Huson HJ, Sonstegard TS, Godfrey J, Hambrook D, Wolfe C, Wiggans G, Blackburn H and VanTassell CP

Citation

Huson HJ, Sonstegard TS, Godfrey J, Hambrook D, Wolfe C, Wiggans G, Blackburn H and VanTassell CP (2020) A Genetic Investigation of Island Jersey Cattle, the Foundation of the Jersey Breed: Comparing Population Structure and Selection to Guernsey, Holstein, and United States

A Comparison of Quality Characteristics in Dairy Products Made from Jersey and Holstein Milk.

Date

2019

Author

Yoo, J., Song, M., Park, W., Oh, S., Ham, H., Jeong, S. and Kim, Y.

Citation

Yoo, J., Song, M., Park, W., Oh, S., Ham, H., Jeong, S. and Kim, Y. (2019). A Comparison of Quality Characteristics in Dairy Products Made from Jersey and Holstein Milk. Food Science and Animal Resources. 39:255-265.

Efficiency, cheese yield and carbon emissions of Holstein-Friesian, Jersey and crossbred cows: an overview

Date

2011

Author

Sneddon, N.W., Lopez-Villalobos N. and Baudracco, J.

Citation

Sneddon, N.W., Lopez-Villalobos N. and Baudracco, J. (2011). Efficiency, cheese yield and carbon emissions of Holstein-Friesian, Jersey and crossbred cows: an overview. The 71st Annual Meeting of the New Zealand Society of Animal Production, Invercargill, New Zealand, 71:214-218.

Joint genetic analysis for dairy cattle performance across countries in sub-Saharan Africa.

Date

2020

Author

Opoola, O., Banos, G., Ojango, J., Mrode, R., Simm, G., Banga, C.B., Beffa, L.M. and Chagunda, M.G.G.

Citation

Opoola, O., Banos, G., Ojango, J., Mrode, R., Simm, G., Banga, C.B., Beffa, L.M. and Chagunda, M.G.G. (2020). Joint genetic analysis for dairy cattle performance across countries in sub-Saharan Africa. South African Journal of Animal Science, 50:507-520

The performance of Jersey cattle at Naming’omba Tea and Coffee Estate in Malawi.

Date

2015

Author

Nandolo, W.

Citation

Nandolo, W. (2015). The performance of Jersey cattle at Naming’omba Tea and Coffee Estate in Malawi. Volume 27, Article14

Factors affecting pre and post-weaning growth of six cattle breed groups at Songa Research station in Rwanda.

Date

2012

Author

Manzi, M., Junga, J.O., Ebong, C. and Mosi, R.O.

Citation

Manzi, M., Junga, J.O., Ebong, C. and Mosi, R.O. (2012). Factors affecting pre and post-weaning growth of six cattle breed groups at Songa Research station in Rwanda. Livestock Research for Rural Development. Volume 24, Article #68.

Comparisons of Holstein, Brown Swiss, and Jersey cows for age at first calving, first calving interval, and true herd-life up to five years in seven regions of the United States

Date

2004

Author

Garcia-Peniche, T.B.

Citation

Garcia-Peniche, T.B. (2004). Comparisons of Holstein-Friesian, Brown Swiss, and Jersey cows for age at first calving, first calving interval, and true herd-life up to five years in seven regions of the United States. Doctoral thesis.

Milk yield and reproductive performance of pure Jersey dairy cattle in the Central Highlands of Ethiopia

Date

2015

Author

D Hunde, G Meszaros, T Dessie, G Assefa, M Tadesse, J Solkner

Citation

Hunde D, Mészáros G, Dessie T, Assefa G, Tadesse M and Sölkner J (2015) Milk yield and reproductive performance of pure Jersey dairy cattle in the Central Highlands of Ethiopia. Livestock Research for Rural Development. Volume 27, Article #130.

Comparison of Profitability Jersey vs. Holsteins, Including Benchmarks Comparisons for Production, Reproduction, Health and Costs of Production

Date

2013

Author

Kasbergen, C.

Citation

Kasbergen, C. (2013) “Comparison of Profitability Jerseys vs. Holsteins, Including Benchmarks Comparisons for Production, Reproduction, Health and Costs of Production.”