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A Gender Perspective into the Potential for Enhancing Livestock Productivity through Improved Feeding in Dodicha, Adami Tullu District, East Shewa, Ethiopia

from International Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas (ICARDA)
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Jane Wamatu, T.A. Tucho, Estefanos Tadesse, D. Abate, Girma Debele, Usman Semman, Wole Kinati, Annet Mulema, Alan Duncan. (30/6/2015). A Gender Perspective into the Potential for Enhancing Livestock Productivity through Improved Feeding in Dodicha, Adami Tullu District, East Shewa, Ethiopia. Amman, Jordan: The International Center for Agriculture Research in the Dry Areas (ICARDA).

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Abstract

The report describes briefly the farming system, livestock management and production and analyzes the current feeding systems, in particular availability of feed resources by seasons, and challenges and opportunities related to improved feeding in the peasant association Dodicha in the East Shewa Action site in Ethiopia. The FEAST tool was applied testing a new gender sensitive version. The analysis provides the base for developing feed technology interventions

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