The performance of cattle stall-fed for beef in Malawi

Presents and discusses a study on production and price on 2498 stallfed steers from the southern region and 2985 stallfed steers from the central region of Malawi which were on credit to smallholder farmers. Includes data on initial and final weight, total price and price/kg at beginning of feeding...

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Autores principales: Nkhonjera, L.P., Agyemang, K., Butterworth, M.H.
Formato: Journal Article
Lenguaje:Inglés
Publicado: 1987
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Acceso en línea:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/29691
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author Nkhonjera, L.P.
Agyemang, K.
Butterworth, M.H.
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description Presents and discusses a study on production and price on 2498 stallfed steers from the southern region and 2985 stallfed steers from the central region of Malawi which were on credit to smallholder farmers. Includes data on initial and final weight, total price and price/kg at beginning of feeding period & final grade; and dressing percentage and dressed weight price at end of feeding period and gross margin.
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spelling CGSpace296912023-02-15T09:46:54Z The performance of cattle stall-fed for beef in Malawi Nkhonjera, L.P. Agyemang, K. Butterworth, M.H. malawi beef cattle zero grazing animal performance weight prices steers breeds age carcass grading crossbreds Presents and discusses a study on production and price on 2498 stallfed steers from the southern region and 2985 stallfed steers from the central region of Malawi which were on credit to smallholder farmers. Includes data on initial and final weight, total price and price/kg at beginning of feeding period & final grade; and dressing percentage and dressed weight price at end of feeding period and gross margin. 1987 2013-06-11T09:24:30Z 2013-06-11T09:24:30Z Journal Article https://hdl.handle.net/10568/29691 en Limited Access Tropical Agriculture;64(2): 105-110
spellingShingle malawi
beef cattle
zero grazing
animal performance
weight
prices
steers
breeds
age
carcass grading
crossbreds
Nkhonjera, L.P.
Agyemang, K.
Butterworth, M.H.
The performance of cattle stall-fed for beef in Malawi
title The performance of cattle stall-fed for beef in Malawi
title_full The performance of cattle stall-fed for beef in Malawi
title_fullStr The performance of cattle stall-fed for beef in Malawi
title_full_unstemmed The performance of cattle stall-fed for beef in Malawi
title_short The performance of cattle stall-fed for beef in Malawi
title_sort performance of cattle stall fed for beef in malawi
topic malawi
beef cattle
zero grazing
animal performance
weight
prices
steers
breeds
age
carcass grading
crossbreds
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