Livestock production in central Mali: smallholder sheep fattening, the "Mouton de Case"
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International Livestock Centre for Africa
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Describes & analyses the "Mouton de Case" small scale sheep fattening system of Central Mali, with particular reference to ownership of sheep & extent of practice in the agro-pastoral & rainfed farming subsystems, relation between ownership of other livestock and keeping of "Mouton de Case"; management practices, feeding systems & feeds; costs & benefits, motivation & constraints, and offtake & price/weight/age relationships.
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sheep, fattening, small scale farming, livestock production, agropastoral systems, rain fed farming, livestock management, feeds, cost benefit analysis, marketing