Problems associated w. group ranches of Masailand and Samburu pastoralists w. description of the Masai traditional system of animal production in relation to human and animal population growth and ownership of range resources.
Examines urban butchers' procurement and slaughter practices under the distorting influence of retail price controls in northern Cameroon. Analyses the coasts and returns to butchering and retailing at urban markets. Discusses the potential effects of maintaining and relaxing price controls on ur...
Holtzman, J.S.
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[Price policy induced distortions: Undermining incentives to slaughter stall-fed cattle in urban areas of northern Cameroon]
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Price policy induced distortions: Undermining incentives to slaughter stall-fed cattle in urban areas of northern Cameroon
This study was conducted in Fogera woreda, South Gondar Zone of the Amhara National
Regional State in northwestern Ethiopia in 2005/06. The aim was to characterize cattle
milk and meat production and marketing systems, identify the major constraints and
provide development interventions for more ...
Anteneh, B.
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Tegegne, Azage
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Beyene, F.
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Gebremedhin, Berhanu
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[Cattle milk and meat production and marketing systems and opportunities for market-orientation in Fogera woreda, Amhara region, Ethiopia]
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Cattle milk and meat production and marketing systems and opportunities for market-orientation in Fogera woreda, Amhara region, Ethiopia
Presents results of a preliminary investigation carried out in Nigeria, to determine the contribution of crop residues to the diet of cattle owned by settled Fulani on Katchia Grazing Reserve; to assess the yield of millet & sorghum residues, and to examine the relationship between farmers and l...
Kaufmann, Ralph R. von
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Magaji, S.O.
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Leeuw, P.N. de
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[The importance of crop residues in the diet of Fulani cattle in the sub-humid zone. A preliminary investigation - Kurmin Biri, Katchia, Kaduna state - Nigeria]
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The importance of crop residues in the diet of Fulani cattle in the sub-humid zone. A preliminary investigation - Kurmin Biri, Katchia, Kaduna state - Nigeria
Summarizes findings of a study on relationships between watering frequency, body weight, species, gulp count, water quality and water intake; on effect of water quality on intake; variation of liveweight and heart girth measurements in a 3-day watering regime; and calving histories of cattle kept...
Hughes-Davies, I.
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[Borana pastoral system field study report July to September 1983: Water intake and animal production studies]
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Borana pastoral system field study report July to September 1983: Water intake and animal production studies
Report showing 2 years of ILCA's activities in the humid zones of West Africa; stresses on the productivity of sheep & goats and trypanotolerant cattle production in the area; discusses the establishment of the first alley farming to alleviate nutritional stress of animals, and the first workshop...
International Livestock Centre for Africa
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[Final report FLD Grant, May 1982-November 1984 to the Federal Livestock Department and Livestock Production Unit of the Federal Government of Nigeria]
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Final report FLD Grant, May 1982-November 1984 to the Federal Livestock Department and Livestock Production Unit of the Federal Government of Nigeria