Improved draught power use for increased food and feed production on Ethiopian highland vertisols
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Institute of Agricultural Research
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Presents and discusses the effects of animal power use for improved soil surface drainage on food and feed production on the vertisols of the Ethiopian highlands. Examines the on-farm technology validation programme at ILCA; describes crop/livestock interactions in these vertisol areas; highlights the seasonal pattern of draft oxen use; and assesses the economic impact of animal power use for surface drainage.
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highlands, vertisols, animal power, drainage, mixed farming, economic aspects, food production, feed production, farm implements