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Ethiopia has the largest cattle population (30 million) of any country in Africa. There are about 3.7 milking cows with an average yield of about 210 kg per annum. Comparative data for other African countries is provided. Milk utilisation by rural milk producers is centred around the processing o...
Using a linear programming model based on data from smallholdings in the Ethiopian highlands, this paper evaluates the farm level economic efficiency of cow traction and the traditional oxen-pair. Cow traction farm technology has the potential for increasing the net income of farmers at the exist...
In Ethiopia animal traction has been an integral part of agricultural production for centuries. Pairs of Oxen have been employed to pull an ard plough (`Maresha') for seedbed preparation. Implement development for primary and secondary cultivation was the main focus until the end of the 70s. Some...
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