IPMS experiences on research for dairy development: Approaches and lessons Dirk Hoekstra, Azage Tegegne, Berhanu Gebremedhin and Tesfaye Lemma, IPMS-ILRI National Dairy Forum Addis Abeba Nov 23-24, 2010

Main diagnostic dairy studies 10 Districts Gender baseline 10 Districts Baseline general 2 Districts, 1 milk shed Dairy value chain (butter and milk) 8 Districts Dairy innovation system – district and community 2 Districts Role of dairy cooperatives 5 Districts Dairy extension/knowledge/gender 4 Regions General livestock input/service delivery 5 Regions AI service delivery 4 Districts Dairy production and marketing system

Main dairy value chain interventions XXX Crop residue – treatment and concentrate feeding X XXX Cow management XXX - cooperative Milk collection/processing XX CAHW XXX XXX Back yard fodder XXXX X Grazing area enclosure Borana, Begait, Fogera – bull stations, AI - synch Friesian Holstein, Begait – private AI, bull stations Genetic improvement Rural butter system Urban fluid milk system Intervention