Conference Posters and Presentations

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  • Smith, W., Fentie, T., Kebede, N., Lane, J., Jackson, W., and Vidal, G. April 25-26, 2019. Poster. Addressing causes of young stock morbidity and mortality in smallholder farms and pastoral herds in Ethiopia. Presented at the Global Nutrition Symposium, Feed the Future Innovation Lab for Livestock Systems, Kathmandu, Nepal. 
  • Hunduma, D., Alonso, S., Agga, G., Dego, O., and Wieland, B. July 2019. Poster. Occurrence and Antimicrobial Resistance of Escherichia coli O157: H7 and Salmonella in the Milk and Feces of Lactating Dairy Cows and Camels in Borana Pastoral Community, Ethiopia. Presented at annual meeting of International Association for Food Protection (IAFP), Louisville, KY, USA.
  • Minten, B. April 25-26, 2019. Poster. Better performing livestock systems in Ethiopia: Reviewing the evidence to improve policies. Presented at the Global Nutrition Symposium, Feed the Future Innovation Lab for Livestock Systems, Kathmandu, Nepal.
  • Minten, B., Habte, Y., Tamru, S. and Tesfaye, A. April 25-26, 2019. Poster. Inclusiveness of small and remote farmers in access to livestock services (extension, animal health, and medicines) in Ethiopia: The case of dairy. Presented at the Global Nutrition Symposium, Feed the Future Innovation Lab for Livestock Systems, Kathmandu, Nepal.
  • Smith, W., Fentie, T., and Kebede, N. May 2019. Poster. Addressing causes of young stock morbidity and mortality in smallholder farms and pastoral herds in Ethiopia. Presented at Aligning the Food Systems for Improved Nutrition in Animal-Source Foods, University of California, Davis, CA, USA.
  • Brown, C. 2017. Poster. Contagious bovine pleuropneumonia. Displayed during 15 project trainings in Tigray region.
  • Brown, C. 2017. Poster. Foot-and-mouth disease. Displayed during 15 project trainings in Tigray region.
  • Brown, C. 2017. Poster. Lumpy skin disease. Displayed during 15 project trainings in Tigray region.
  • Brown, C. 2017. Poster. Newcastle disease. Displayed during 15 project trainings in Tigray region.
  • Brown, C. 2017. Poster. Peste des Petits ruminants. Displayed during 15 project trainings in Tigray region.
  • Brown, C. 2017. Poster. Rabies. Displayed during 15 project trainings in Tigray region.
  • Smith, W., Kebede, N., Fentie, T., and Mekonnen, G. January 2018. Research poster. Addressing young stock mortality in smallholder farms and pastoral herds of Ethiopia. Presented at Livestock Systems Innovation Lab Annual Meeting. Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.
  • Hirvonen, K. November 9, 2018. Presentation. Changes in nutrition outcomes in Ethiopia, 2000-2016. Presented at Changes in Nutrition Outcomes in Ethiopia, 2000-2016. Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.
  • Minten, B. December 11, 2018. Presentation. Transforming agri-food systems in Africa: Evidence from the dairy value chain in Ethiopia. Presented at LICOS and PIM Workshop on Value Chains and Development in Africa, Belgium.
  • Minten, B. May 20-23, 2019. Presentation. Transformation of Ethiopia’s livestock market systems: Implication for prices, inclusiveness, and resilience. Presented at Feed the Future Innovation Labs Regional Partners Meeting - Building Food Security Resilience through Research for Development. Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.
  • Beyene, S. T. May 2, 2019. Presentation. Inclusive transformation in the livestock sector. Presented at Inclusive transformation of rural Ethiopia: Patterns and options. Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.
  • Headey, D., Hirvonen, K., Hoddinott, J. March 2019. Presentation. Animal sourced foods and child stunting. Presented at the Ethiopian Public Health Institute.
  • Minten, B. May 2019. Presentation. Agricultural value chains in Ethiopia: Changes of F&V supply chains in context. Presented at Department for International Development, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.
  • Vidal, G. November 22-30, 2018. Presentation. Introduction to the young-stock mortality project. Presentation given during workshops at University of Gondar and Addis Ababa University, Ethiopia.
  • Vidal, G. May 16-18, 2019. Presentation. Workshop on data analysis and data quality. Presented to students of University of Gondar and Addis Ababa University, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.
  • Minten, B. July 19, 2018. Scientific lecture/seminar. Innovation and transformation of Ethiopia’s dairy value chains. Meeting of Ethiopian Economics Association (EEA). Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.
  • van der Merwe, D., Birkelo, C., and Zereyesus, Y. A. March 2018. Conference poster. A survey of mycotoxins in livestock feeds in Ethiopia. 10th World Mycotoxins Forum, Amsterdam, The Netherlands. 

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  • Amenu, K. July 21-24, 2019. Presentation. Safety of traditional dairy products in East Africa. Presented at annual meeting of the International Association for Food Protection (IAFP), Louisville, KY, USA.
  • Amenu, K., Tiki, W., Amdhun, K., Agga, G., and Desta, H. June 23-26, 2019. Presentation. Interventions towards improving the microbiological quality of traditional yogurt in Borana pastoral communities, Ethiopia. Presented at annual meeting of the American Dairy Science Association (ADSA), Cincinnati, OH, USA.
  • Havas, K., Brown, C., Kebede, E., and Berhe, N. September 30, 2018. Conference presentation. Lessons for training US backyard farmers from a smallholder transboundary animal disease program in Ethiopia. Annual Meeting, United States Animal Health Association. Kansas City, Missouri, USA.
  • Kebede, E., Brown, C., Havas, K. Asfaw, Y., Gebrekidan, B., Berhe, N., Bisrat, A., and Gebremedhin, A. May 18, 2018. Conference presentation. The effect of syndromic surveillance training on animal health parameters, Northern Ethiopia. Conference presentation at the Mekelle University Research Day, Ethiopia. 
  • Minten, B., Bachewe, F., & Yimer, F. 2017. Conference Presentation. The increasing costs of Animal Source Foods in Ethiopia: Evidence and Implications. Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.
  • Bachewe, R. December 15, 2017. Presentation. Evolving livestock production in Ethiopia. Presented at The Future of Ethiopia’s Agriculture: Towards a Resilient System to End Hunger and Undernutrition. Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.
  • Hirvonen, K. December 15, 2017. Conference presentation. Changes in nutrition outcomes in Ethiopia, 2000-2016. Presented at The Future of Ethiopia’s Agriculture: Towards a Resilient System to End Hunger and Undernutrition. Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.
  • Minten, B. December 15, 2017. Conference presentation. The changing face of agriculture. Presented at The Future of Ethiopia’s Agriculture: Towards a Resilient System to End Hunger and Undernutrition. Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.
  • Minten, B., Ahmed, G.; Habte, Y., and Tamiru, S. June 26, 2018. Presentation. Transforming dairy value chains in East Africa: (Early) evidence from Ethiopia and Uganda. Food Industries for Planet and People. Washington, D.C., USA.
  • Minten, B. September 23-26, 2019. Presentation. Innovating for efficient and inclusive value chains in Africa: The case of dairy. Presented at 6th African Conference of Agricultural Economists. Abuja, Nigeria.
  • Minten, B., Bachewe, F., and Hirvonen, K. July 19-21, 2019. Presentation. The increasing costs of nutritious foods in Ethiopia: Evidence and determinants. Presented at 17th International Conference on the Ethiopian Economy (EEA). Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.
  • Minten, B., Beyene, S. T., Habte, Y., and Tesfaye, A. July 19-21, 2019. Presentation. The transforming dairy sector in Ethiopia. Presented at 17th International Conference on the Ethiopian Economy (EEA). Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.
  • Minten, B., Beyene, S. T., Habte, Y., and Tesfaye, A. July 19-21, 2019. Presentation. Transforming Agri-food Systems in Ethiopia: Evidence from the Downstream and Midstream Segment of the Dairy Value Chain. Presented at 17th International Conference on the Ethiopian Economy (EEA), Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.
  • Murimi, M. 2017. Conference Presentation. Effective Maternal and Child intervention: Lessons from the Millennium Development Goals and recommendations for the way forward. Presentation at First International Symposium on Nutrition & Health, Jijiga University, Ethiopia.
  • Murimi, M. January 13, 2017. Conference presentation. Effective Maternal and Child intervention: Lessons from the Millennium Development Goals and recommendations for the way forward. Presented at First International Symposium on Nutrition & Health. Jijiga University, Ethiopia.
  • Bradford, J. January 24, 2018. Conference presentation. Balancing rations for productivity and profitability. Presented at Global Nutrition Symposium. Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.
  • Vipham, J. January 30, 2018. Conference presentation. Food safety: An important task for global development. Presented at 2nd International Conference on Narrowing the disparity gap among marginalized populations in Africa: Advancing nutrition and food security in Africa. Jijiga University, Ethiopia.
  • Amenu, K. November 2, 2017. Scientific lecture/seminar. Qualitative research methods in understanding milk hygiene and udder health problems: Experiences in Borana pastoral areas. Haramaya University, College of Agriculture and Environmental Science, Ethiopia.
  • Brown, C. 2017. Scientific Lecture/Seminar. Diagnosis and Pathogenesis of Transboundary Animal Diseases. College of Veterinary Medicine, Mekelle University.
  • Brown, C. 2017. Scientific Lecture/Seminar. Pathology Diagnostic Basics for senior veterinary students.
  • Brown, C. 2017. Scientific Lecture/Seminar. Poultry Disease Overview. College of Veterinary Medicine, Mekelle University. College of Veterinary Medicine, Mekelle University.
  • Minten, B. December 13, 2017. Scientific lecture/seminar. Changes in prices of ASF. Presented to Ministry of Agriculture and Natural Resources. Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.
  • Bachewe, F. July 19, 2018a. Scientific lecture/seminar. Evolving livestock production in Ethiopia. Meeting of Ethiopian Economics Association (EEA). Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.
  • Habte, Y. July 19, 2018b. Scientific lecture/seminar. Urban dairy markets. Meeting of Ethiopian Economics Association (EEA). Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.
  • Hirvonen, K. April 17, 2018. Scientific lecture/seminar. The rising costs of nutritious foods in Ethiopia. Meeting with nutrition experts/institutions with GAIN. Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.
  • Hirvonen, K. February 8, 2018. Scientific lecture/seminar. Changes in nutrition: 2000 – 2016. Presented at Canadian Embassy. Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.
  • Minten, B. May 14, 2018. Presentation. Evolving food systems in Ethiopia. Meeting with Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation. Seattle, Washington, USA.
  • Minten, B. September 7, 2018. Scientific lecture/seminar. Evolving food systems in Ethiopia. Presented to Ethiopian Public Health Institute. Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.
  • Bradford, B. 2017. Scientific Lecture/Seminar. Using in vitro fiber digestibility assays to predict performance of dairy cattle. Hawassa University, Ethiopia.
  • Min, D. 2017. Scientific Lecture/Seminar. Guidelines for Making High Quality Silage. Melkassa Research Station.
  • Murimi, M. 2017. Scientific Lecture/Seminar. Empowering women in academia through effective leadership in academics and research: JJU President's Forum. Jijiga University, Ethiopia.
  • Bradford, J. January 28, 2018. Scientific lecture/seminar. Nutritional modeling and its use for formulation. Hawassa University, Ethiopia.
  • Bradford, J. January 29, 2018. Scientific lecture/seminar. Using feeds and formulations to improve livestock productivity. Hawassa University, Ethiopia.
  • O'Quinn, T. August 7, 2018. Seminar. History and current meat extension programing in the U.S.: A viewpoint for Ethiopia. Haramaya University, Ethiopia.