Livestock marketing in Turkana District, Kenya: opportunities and constraints

This report focuses on the issues surrounding livestock marketing in Turkana District. The report 's authors undertook an extensive literature review and conducted field work in Turkana in early 2006. They characterized and described the livestock marketing systems operating in the district, identif...

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Main Authors:	Watson, D.J., Binsbergen, J. van
Format:	Brief
Language:	Inglés
Published:	International Livestock Research Institute 2006
Subjects:	goats sheep
Online Access:	https://hdl.handle.net/10568/577

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