World Bank2012-03-192012-03-192011-06-01https://hdl.handle.net/10986/2771This report is a window into a larger initiative, the jobs and prosperity: building Zambia's Competitiveness (JPC) program. The JPC program is a 'joint venture' between the governments of the Republic of Zambia, the Zambian private sector, the United Kingdom's Department for International Development (DFID), the African development bank group and the World Bank Group. As such, the report represents the collective efforts of many people who engaged in this work at different stages in the process. This report is part of a series produced by the World Bank's Africa Finance and Private Sector Development Unit (AFTFP). This report explores the potential contribution that the beef and dairy industries could make to jobs and prosperity in Zambia, and what it will take to achieve this potential. The Zambian government has been looking to increase growth and job creation, and the prosperity resulting from them, by developing a more competitive and diversified economy. This report explores the potential contribution that the beef and dairy industries could make to the government's ambition and sets out what it will take for the industries to achieve their potential. Two main factors provide Zambia with large potential for developing its beef and dairy industries: the country could sustain more than double its current population of cattle; the demand for beef and dairy products in the domestic and regional markets is likely to increase significantly. However, Zambia's beef and dairy industries are currently underperforming and uncompetitive.CC BY 3.0 IGOABATTOIRSADVERTISINGAGRICULTURAL ACTIVITIESAGRICULTURAL PRODUCTIONAGRICULTUREANIMALANIMAL HEALTHANIMAL HUSBANDRYANIMAL PRODUCTSANIMAL REPRODUCTIONANIMALSARABLE LANDARTIFICIAL INSEMINATIONARTIFICIAL INSEMINATION SERVICESBEEFBEEF CATTLEBEEF INDUSTRYBEEF PRODUCTIONBEEF VALUE CHAINBREEDBREEDINGBREEDING ANIMALSBREEDING STOCKBULLSBUTTERCALVING RATESCARCASS WEIGHTCATERINGCATTLECATTLE FARMERSCATTLE FARMINGCATTLE FEEDCATTLE HERDCATTLE HUSBANDRYCATTLE NUMBERSCATTLE OWNERSHIPCATTLE POPULATIONCATTLE REARING SYSTEMSCATTLE SHEEPCEREALSCHEESECHICKENSCLIMATIC CONDITIONSCOMMERCECOMMERCIAL MILK PRODUCTIONCOMMODITY PRICESCOMMON MARKETCOMPARATIVE ADVANTAGECOMPETITIVE ADVANTAGECOMPETITIVENESSCONDENSED MILKCONSUMPTION OF MILKCONSUMPTION PATTERNSCONTAGIOUS BOVINE PLEUROPNEUMONIACREAMCROP RESIDUESDAIRIESDAIRYDAIRY CATTLEDAIRY COOPERATIVESDAIRY COWSDAIRY EXPORTDAIRY EXPORTSDAIRY FARMERSDAIRY FARMINGDAIRY INDUSTRIESDAIRY INDUSTRYDAIRY MARKETSDAIRY PLANTDAIRY PLANTSDAIRY PROCESSORSDAIRY PRODUCTDAIRY PRODUCTSDAIRY SECTORDAIRY TRADEDAIRYINGDEMAND GROWTHDISEASE CONTROLDISEASE OUTBREAKSDISEASE PREVENTIONDOMESTIC DEMANDDOMESTIC MARKETDOMESTIC MARKETSDRAFT POWERDRY SEASONEAST COAST FEVERECONOMIC GROWTHEGGSEXOTIC BREEDSEXPENDITUREEXPORT MARKETSFARMFARMERFARMSFAST FOODFATTENINGFEEDFEED COSTSFEED INDUSTRYFEED MILLSFEEDINGFEEDLOTSFEEDSFISHFISHERIESFISHINGFODDERFODDER CROPSFOOD CONSUMPTIONFOOD CONSUMPTION PATTERNSFOOD PRICESFOOD SAFETYFOOD SECURITYFOODSFORAGEFORESTRYFRESH MILKGOATSGRASSESGRAZINGGRAZING AREAGRAZING LANDGROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCTHAZARDHAZARDSHERDINGHERDSHYGIENEINTERNATIONAL MARKETINTERNATIONAL MARKETSINTERNATIONAL TRADELABOR FORCELABOR PRODUCTIVITYLIVE ANIMALSLIVE WEIGHTLIVESTOCKLIVESTOCK ASSETLIVESTOCK DEVELOPMENTLIVESTOCK ENTERPRISESLIVESTOCK INDUSTRYLIVESTOCK KEEPINGLIVESTOCK OWNERSLIVESTOCK POPULATIONLIVESTOCK UNITSLOGISTICAL SUPPORTMAIZEMAIZE BRANMARKET DEVELOPMENTMARKET PRICESMARKETINGMEATMEAT CONSUMPTIONMEAT PRICEMEAT PROCESSINGMEATSMILKMILK CONSUMPTIONMILK POWDERMILK PRICEMILK PRICESMILK PRODUCTIONMILK PRODUCTSMILK YIELDNATIONAL HERDNATIONAL LIVESTOCKNATURAL PASTUREOVERGRAZINGPETSPIGSPOLICY MAKERSPOPULATION GROWTHPOULTRYPRIVATE BREEDERSPRODUCERSPUBLIC GOODPURCHASINGRAW MILKREFRIGERATIONRETAILRETAILINGRISK MANAGEMENTRURAL LIVELIHOODSSALESALESSHEEPSICK ANIMALSSLAUGHTERINGSMALL RUMINANTSSMALL-SCALE FARMERSSPICESSPREADSUPERMARKETSSUPPLIERSSUPPLY CHAINSUPPLY CHAINSSURPLUSTENURE SYSTEMSTRADITIONAL LIVESTOCK REARINGTRANSACTION COSTSTRYPANOSOMOSISTUBERCULOSISTUBERSTURNOVERTYINGVACCINATION SERVICESVETERINARYVETERINARY CAREVETERINARY CARE SERVICESVETERINARY CARE.VETERINARY DRUGSVETERINARY PRODUCTSVETERINARY SERVICEVETERINARY SERVICESVETSVITAMINSWILDLIFEWINEWORLD MARKETWORLD MARKETSZambia - What Would it Take for Zambia’s Beef and Dairy Industries to Achieve Their Potential?World Bank10.1596/2771