Animal Agricultural Research and Poverty Reduction

Abstract

This paper emphasizes on the need for agricultural and animal health research scientists to carry out their research activities bearing in mind the beneficiaries of their work are the resource-poor farmers. For the scientific results to be adopted by the farmers. This paper emphasizes on the need for agricultural and animal health research scientists to carry out their research activities bearing in mind the beneficiaries of their work are the resource-poor farmers. For the scientific results to be adopted by the farmers, the scientists must actively involve the farmers during formulation of their research agendas, the scientists must actively involve the farmers during formulation of their research agenda.