Investigating the role of poultry in livelihoods and the impact of HPAI in Ethiopia

Ethiopia supports one of the largest livestock populations in all of Africa (Alemu et al. 2008). In fact, the livestock sector accounts for 19 percent of national GDP, and as much as 40 percent of agricultural GDP (FAO 2004). At a micro level, it has been estimated that livestock supports the liveli...

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Main Authors:	Ayele, Gezahegn, Asare-Marfo, Dorene, Birol, Ekin, Roy, Devesh
Format:	Brief
Language:	Inglés
Published:	International Food Policy Research Institute 2009
Subjects:	livestock rural population gross national product poultry farming
Online Access:	https://hdl.handle.net/10568/162008