The contribution of small ruminants in alleviating poverty in ... - LiFLoD
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The contribution of small ruminants in alleviating poverty in ... - LiFLoD
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Flocks graze natural pastures dur<strong>in</strong>g w<strong>in</strong>ter and<br />
spr<strong>in</strong>g. Outside <strong>of</strong> the ra<strong>in</strong>y season, <strong>small</strong><br />
<strong>rum<strong>in</strong>ants</strong> graze low quality herbage and<br />
depend on supplementary feed<strong>in</strong>g.<br />
<strong>The</strong> supplementation-feed<strong>in</strong>g period depends<br />
ma<strong>in</strong>ly on the ra<strong>in</strong>fall. Supplementation is based<br />
on the female reproductive state and practiced<br />
only with lactat<strong>in</strong>g female.<br />
Kids/ lambs are not generally wean
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