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Identifying appropriate farmer engagement approaches to raise interest of dairy farmers to take up improved feed and feeding practices for increased milk production

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Aside from its critical nutrition benefits, smallholder milk production has high income generation potential in Uganda’s Eastern Region. However, both its productivity and quality remains low. A key underlying cause is inadequate feeding practices, with poor use of and access to quality feed being a key contributing factor.
    Publication year

    2017

    Authors

    World Agroforestry

    Language

    English

    Keywords

    small scale farming, dairy farming, milk production, farmers

    Geographic

    Uganda

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