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The economic role of small ruminants in agricultural communities and land use systems in Africa

Outlines the economic role of sheep and goats in the food production systems of rural communities in Africa, analysing constraints limiting their contribution to the welfare of small farm/low income producers and prescribing methods for overcoming them.

Main Authors: Kaufmann, Ralph R. von, Wilson, R.T., Reynolds, L.
Format: Conference Paper
Language:Inglés
Published: Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation 1986
Subjects:
small ruminants
livestock management
economic aspects
economic appraisal
rural communities
animal distribution
animal species
budgets
animal health
feeds
cropping systems
Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/51146
Summary:Outlines the economic role of sheep and goats in the food production systems of rural communities in Africa, analysing constraints limiting their contribution to the welfare of small farm/low income producers and prescribing methods for overcoming them.

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