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Traditional Husbandry Practices of Goats in Selected Districts of Sidama Zone, Southern Ethiopia

2021-06-28

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The aim of this study was to describe goat production system in two districts of Sidama zone of southern Ethiopia using two production systems. Semi-structured questionnaire was developed and employed to gather information regarding the management activities, purpose of keeping goats and selection criteria of farmers to select breeding animals. A total of 240 households were interviewed to collect relevant informa...

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DOI: 10.21203/rs.3.rs-561858/v1

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