Fragmentation of farm lands and depletion of soil fertility are among the top most important limiting factors constraining subsistence farmers in maintaining sustainable crop production in the central highlands of Ethiopia. More than sixty and over a third of the total farm households in the coun...
Kumsa, T.
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Madsen, J.O.
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Tegegne, Azage
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[Manure production, handling and use around Holetta Agricultural Research Center]
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Manure production, handling and use around Holetta Agricultural Research Center
Discusses the livestock marketing & transport systems in sub-Saharan Africa, with particular reference to the characteristics of auction & traditional markets; dif. forms of transport, viz. trekking, rail, truck & boat transport; market organization, esp. regarding concentration of market power, ...
Bekure, S.
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McDonald, I.
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[Movement and marketing systems for live animals in sub-Saharan Africa]
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Movement and marketing systems for live animals in sub-Saharan Africa
Africa's demand for food and Development means added pressure on natural resources that are already threatened. There is therefore, and urgent need for technical innovations that will raise productivity of livestosk and crops without causing further environmental degradation. But technical innova...
Presents preliminary results of studies on the utilization of animals for transport in Ethiopia, outlining the need for further research and Development.
Seré Rabé, Carlos
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Estrada, Rubén Darío
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[Efecto potencial del sorgo granífero en los sistemas agropecuarios de las regiones de suelos ácidos del trópico Latinoamericano]
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Efecto potencial del sorgo granífero en los sistemas agropecuarios de las regiones de suelos ácidos del trópico Latinoamericano