Feed utilisation options for smallholder dairy farmers
A Participatory Rural Appraisal (PRA) was conducted with smallholder dairy farmers in the central highlands of Kenya, where smallholder mixed farming systems predominate. Shortage of fodder is the principal problem as a result of decreasing farm size and, therefore, cattle are rarely fed ad libitum....
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| Formato: | Conference Paper |
| Lenguaje: | Inglés |
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British Society of Animal Science
1998
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| Acceso en línea: | https://hdl.handle.net/10568/50543 |
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