Dryland Husbandry for Sustainable Development in the Southern Rangelands of Kenya

Acacia action research activities agricultural agro-pastoral agro-pastoralists Akamba animal health anthelmintica APDAs ASALS beekeeping bees Browse for livestock CAHWs capacity building Capparidaceae Community Animal Healthcare community level constraints crop production development agents DHP-Kenya disease control drought Dryland Husbandry Project edulis environment environmental extension services farm farmers food security Gender and Development grass grazing Greater Kibwezi hive honey production honeybee household IGAD implementation improve Inadequate income increased indigenous initiatives institutions irrigation Kenya Kibwezi Division Kikumbulyu lack land livestock livestock production Machakos District Maerua maize major Makueni District Masongaleni medicinal Mimosaceae Mtito Andei Multipurpose Tree needs Nyariki organisations paravets participatory action research pastoral pastoralists PDAs plant population potential problems programmes Project area promote rainfall rains Range Management rangelands reseeding roles rural season seed self-help groups SHGs Shrub socio-economic Soil conservation species stakeholders sustainable development Table Terminalia brownii University of Nairobi vegetation veterinary water harvesting Zone