2026-06-27http://hdl.handle.net/123456789/169614Discussion of sheep and goat breeding in the Sahel states of West Africa and in semi-arid North East Africa. Topical discussions on the importance of sheep and goats in countries with semi-arid climates, major breeds and their aptitude for production, ownership patterns, management objectives of traditional owners in the semi-arid zone, contribution of sheep and goats to registered slaughtering and production parameters included.Limited Accessanimal breedingsheepgoatsanimal productionproductivitynorth africasemiarid zonesConference Paper