Tesfamicheal Fissha

Dairy production and marketing in pastoral and mixed crop-livestock

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Dairy production in lowland area of gambella region is found in association with traditional production system: communal grazing system and unimproved husbandry system, especially the districts occupied by pastoral and mixed crop- livestock area. farmers in all the studied areas because their objective of production was for consumption. Milk and milk by products prices varies around different seasons and in different locations. A high percentage of respondents 60 percent mixed crop- livestock indicated that amount of milk sale increases during the wet season, In this study cattle are mainly kept as the source of food and incomes (milk, meat, hide and skin), Health insurance, wealth indicators, confirming marriages and others traditional, cultural and religious practice, disease, thieves and veterinary services was regarded as the most important for dairy cattle production constraints prioritized by farmers residing in the study areas.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: LAP Lambert Academic Publishing
• Seitenzahl: 108
• Erscheinungstermin: 29. September 2013
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 220mm x 150mm x 7mm
• Gewicht: 179g
• ISBN-13: 9783659459023
• ISBN-10: 365945902X
• Artikelnr.: 39709596

Autorenporträt

has obtained his BSc (in Animal production) in 2008. He has been employed st Gambella Agricultural Research Institute in 2008 and then he served in the institute in various research activities. After two year, he joined Mekelle University for post graduate studies and obtained MSc Degree in livestock production and pastoral development in 2012.