Sustainable livestock management for poverty alleviation and food security

Good animal husbandry practices and animal health are vital for people living in poorer countries. This practical learning manual is a realistic guide for those who are responsible for training farmers in poor countries, taking into account traditional farming systems, existing inputs and resources, sustainable farming initiatives and advising on the right approaches to training. The overall aims are to improve the condition and health of livestock in poor countries and the lives of the people in these countries.

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Main Authors: Van't Hooft, K. 177600, 175019 CAB International, Wallingford (United Kingdom) eng
Format: Texto biblioteca
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Published: Wallingford (United Kingdom) CABI 2012
Subjects:Livestock, animal husbandry, farming systems, smallholders, sustainable livelihoods, Animal health, food security, case studies, Training materials,
Online Access:http://www.cabi.org/cabebooks/FullTextPDF/2012/20123107004.pdf
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Summary:Good animal husbandry practices and animal health are vital for people living in poorer countries. This practical learning manual is a realistic guide for those who are responsible for training farmers in poor countries, taking into account traditional farming systems, existing inputs and resources, sustainable farming initiatives and advising on the right approaches to training. The overall aims are to improve the condition and health of livestock in poor countries and the lives of the people in these countries.