Reports experiences with on-farm trials to assess the use of single oxen for work on mixed smallholder farms in the central highlands of Ethiopia, with particular reference to draft power and agricultural production, design and testing of the single ox technique, and results obtained during the 1983 crop year and future prospects with respect to feed requirements and advantages of using the single ox
Many funding organizations view on-farm research as having greater impact than ‘on-station’ tria...
Numerous methods are available for increasing crop and livestock production in the Ethiopian highlan...
Farming systems based on ox-cultivation is a millennium old tradition in Ethiopia. However, this far...
Tests on the use of a single ox with a modified maresha plow were carried out in Ethiopia at the Int...
Ethiopia has the largest livestock population in Africa with approximately 30 million cattle, of whi...
Research on the effective utilization of animal power in small scale agriculture in Ethiopia, to sus...
Animal traction has been an integral part of most agricultural systems in Ethiopia for thousands of ...
In sub-Saharan Africa, animal traction is well developed in the Ethiopian highlands and common in th...
The productivity of livestock in sub-Saharan Africa in terms of milk and meat is the lowest of any w...
The productivity of livestock in sub-Saharan Africa in terms of milk and meat is the lowest of any w...
Summarises the results of on-farm research conducted by the Highlands Programme (ILCA) in order to i...
Amongst 186 farmers interviewed in 1986 in central Mali 95 percent declared having used oxen for at ...
Discusses the use of oxen for draft in the Ethiopian highlands, and research activities undertaken o...
Describes modifications to the traditional ox-drawn ard plow (maresha) for use in the construction o...
Feed is the main constraint of livestock production in Ethiopia. The major feed resources are inadeq...
Many funding organizations view on-farm research as having greater impact than ‘on-station’ tria...
Numerous methods are available for increasing crop and livestock production in the Ethiopian highlan...
Farming systems based on ox-cultivation is a millennium old tradition in Ethiopia. However, this far...
Tests on the use of a single ox with a modified maresha plow were carried out in Ethiopia at the Int...
Ethiopia has the largest livestock population in Africa with approximately 30 million cattle, of whi...
Research on the effective utilization of animal power in small scale agriculture in Ethiopia, to sus...
Animal traction has been an integral part of most agricultural systems in Ethiopia for thousands of ...
In sub-Saharan Africa, animal traction is well developed in the Ethiopian highlands and common in th...
The productivity of livestock in sub-Saharan Africa in terms of milk and meat is the lowest of any w...
The productivity of livestock in sub-Saharan Africa in terms of milk and meat is the lowest of any w...
Summarises the results of on-farm research conducted by the Highlands Programme (ILCA) in order to i...
Amongst 186 farmers interviewed in 1986 in central Mali 95 percent declared having used oxen for at ...
Discusses the use of oxen for draft in the Ethiopian highlands, and research activities undertaken o...
Describes modifications to the traditional ox-drawn ard plow (maresha) for use in the construction o...
Feed is the main constraint of livestock production in Ethiopia. The major feed resources are inadeq...
Many funding organizations view on-farm research as having greater impact than ‘on-station’ tria...
Numerous methods are available for increasing crop and livestock production in the Ethiopian highlan...
Farming systems based on ox-cultivation is a millennium old tradition in Ethiopia. However, this far...