Management of Pastoral Development in the Third WorldStudy of agricultural development and rural development among indigenous communitys that derive their livelihood from raising livestock on rangeland in developing countries - discusses nomadism, migration to find better grazing, and land settlement; covers the development of water supply, agricultural management, land utilization, productivity, improvements in animal production, agricultural marketing, and meat processing; considers agricultural policy options. Bibliography. |
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Page 147
... extension functions each to try to be in direct contact with individual farmers ; and the more technically complex the infor- mation to be transmitted , and the more that extension work in a particular component is combined with the ...
... extension functions each to try to be in direct contact with individual farmers ; and the more technically complex the infor- mation to be transmitted , and the more that extension work in a particular component is combined with the ...
Page 149
... EXTENSION AND SEDENTARY PASTORALISTS - In pastoral areas where the population , although sparse , is sedentary , each extension worker can , as in crop areas , be resident in a local settlement and be responsible both for a particular ...
... EXTENSION AND SEDENTARY PASTORALISTS - In pastoral areas where the population , although sparse , is sedentary , each extension worker can , as in crop areas , be resident in a local settlement and be responsible both for a particular ...
Page 150
... extension agents spent 60 per cent of their working time on visiting individual farms but only visited about 20 farmers per month , in contrast to the figure of 50 ... extension workers will have to be 150 Extension and nomadic pastoralists.
... extension agents spent 60 per cent of their working time on visiting individual farms but only visited about 20 farmers per month , in contrast to the figure of 50 ... extension workers will have to be 150 Extension and nomadic pastoralists.
Contents
The state of the rangelands | 11 |
Chapter two Objectives strategies and instruments | 20 |
Some strategies | 30 |
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abattoirs acaricides activities administrative Africa agencies allocation animal health appropriate boreholes Botswana cattle cent central government chapter clan components costs countries desertification development programmes discussed district level economic effective Ethiopia example facilities feedlots forage functions government's grazing pressure group ranches health and husbandry herd improving individual interests interventions involved Iran Ivory Coast Kenya kmĀ² labour land land-use less livestock assistants livestock numbers livestock requisites Maasai marketing systems ment Mongolia negdels Nigeria nomadic non-pastoral number of livestock officials operations options organization and management organizational organizations of pastoralists output particular partly pastoral areas pastoral development pastoral groups pastoral situations pastoral society planning political population procedures productivity rainfall range management rangelands relatively role Sandford social Somalia staff structure Sudan Tanzania technical tend traders traditional transport Upper Volta vaccination vegetation veterinary services water points water supplies West Africa