Livestock credit in Nigeria: A case of the smallholder fattening scheme

Re-examines the stated success of the Smallholder Fattening Scheme, one of the sub-projects under the Second Livestock Development Project in Nigeria designed to improve the quality and weight of cattle at slaughter by establishing smallholder cattle fattening credit schemes in different parts of th...

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Main Author: Gefu, J.O.
Format: Artículo preliminar
Language:Inglés
Published: International Livestock Centre for Africa 1992
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/4288
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description Re-examines the stated success of the Smallholder Fattening Scheme, one of the sub-projects under the Second Livestock Development Project in Nigeria designed to improve the quality and weight of cattle at slaughter by establishing smallholder cattle fattening credit schemes in different parts of the country, in terms of loan recovery rate, liveweight gains achieved, and profit margins.
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spelling CGSpace42882025-11-04T20:10:31Z Livestock credit in Nigeria: A case of the smallholder fattening scheme Gefu, J.O. credit livestock small scale farming fattening development projects weight gain profitability Re-examines the stated success of the Smallholder Fattening Scheme, one of the sub-projects under the Second Livestock Development Project in Nigeria designed to improve the quality and weight of cattle at slaughter by establishing smallholder cattle fattening credit schemes in different parts of the country, in terms of loan recovery rate, liveweight gains achieved, and profit margins. 1992 2011-07-19T06:27:51Z 2011-07-19T06:27:51Z Working Paper https://hdl.handle.net/10568/4288 en Open Access application/pdf International Livestock Centre for Africa
spellingShingle credit
livestock
small scale farming
fattening
development projects
weight gain
profitability
Gefu, J.O.
Livestock credit in Nigeria: A case of the smallholder fattening scheme
title Livestock credit in Nigeria: A case of the smallholder fattening scheme
title_full Livestock credit in Nigeria: A case of the smallholder fattening scheme
title_fullStr Livestock credit in Nigeria: A case of the smallholder fattening scheme
title_full_unstemmed Livestock credit in Nigeria: A case of the smallholder fattening scheme
title_short Livestock credit in Nigeria: A case of the smallholder fattening scheme
title_sort livestock credit in nigeria a case of the smallholder fattening scheme
topic credit
livestock
small scale farming
fattening
development projects
weight gain
profitability
url https://hdl.handle.net/10568/4288
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