Livestock marketing in north-eastern Ethiopia

Presents results of a market survey of 10 of the primary livestock markets used by the southern Afar of Ethiopia, with particular reference to analysis of data on types, sexes & prices of individual animals; and market characteristics, including total number of animals sold, ethnic origin & occupati...

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Main Author: Tilahun, N.
Format: Informe técnico
Language:Inglés
Published: International Livestock Centre for Africa 1983
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/4686
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Summary:Presents results of a market survey of 10 of the primary livestock markets used by the southern Afar of Ethiopia, with particular reference to analysis of data on types, sexes & prices of individual animals; and market characteristics, including total number of animals sold, ethnic origin & occupation of suppliers & buyers, reasons for sales & purchases, and distance travelled by animals to reach markets.