Improving smallholder dairy and beef profitability by enhancing farm production and value chain management in Pakistan

Objective 1: To investigate the support necessary to integrate the whole-family extension approach within the current dairy-beef value chain and evaluate the impacts on smallholder farming families.

Project website.

Faculty researchers

Collaborators

  • Humera Iqbal, University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences, Lahore, Pakistan

Funding

  • Funded by: Australian Centre for International Agricultural Research (ACIAR) and Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade.
  • Grant number: ACIAR Project No. LPS/2016/011
  • Managed by: ACIAR
  • Funding period: 2017-2021
  • Funding amount: $AU2,923,563
A girl caring for her calf in Sindh. Photo: Fida Hussain.
Smallholder female farmers learning about livestock management. Photo: Humera Iqbal.

More information

Dr Margaret Ayre

mayre@unimelb.edu.au