Aim & Scope

The African Journal of Dairy Farming and Milk Production (AJDFMP) is a peer-reviewed, open-access journal published by KevinPage. It supports productive and sustainable dairy farming across Africa by publishing research relevant to both smallholder and commercial systems.

We are keen on on-farm and field studies, and on work that turns dairy science into practical gains for producers.

Scope

AJDFMP publishes original research articles, review articles, case studies and short communications in areas including, but not limited to:

  • Dairy cattle, goat and camel production systems
  • Animal nutrition, feeds and forage for dairy
  • Breeding, genetics and reproduction
  • Animal health, welfare and mastitis control
  • Milk quality, safety and hygiene
  • Milk processing and dairy product technology
  • Dairy economics, markets and value chains
  • Smallholder dairy development and extension
  • Environmental sustainability of dairy farming

Peer Review

Every submission goes through double-blind peer review by at least two independent reviewers with expertise in the subject. The usual time from submission to first editorial decision is 12–14 weeks. See the Peer Review Policy for details.

Originality

All manuscripts are screened for similarity with iThenticate before they go to reviewers, as set out in the Plagiarism Policy.

Open Access and Licensing

AJDFMP is fully open access. Authors keep the copyright in their work, which is published under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (CC BY 4.0).

Article Processing Charges

There is no Article Processing Charge. African Journal of Dairy Farming and Milk Production charges authors nothing at any stage of submission, peer review or publication.