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Ethnography of the slaughterhouse: A case of Nanyuki slaughterhouse in Laikipia County, Rift Valley, Kenya
This paper focuses on establishing actors and their roles in the slaughterhouse processes in the Nanyuki slaughterhouse of Laikipia County. …
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Socio-economic determinants of pastoralists’ choice of camel production in Karamoja sub-region, Uganda
Camel production is a potential avenue for improved food and income security in dryland areas of East Africa. Despite this …
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Reimagining invasions: The social and cultural impacts of Prosopis on pastoralists in southern Afar, Ethiopia
Whilst the environmental impacts of biological invasions are clearly conceptualised and there is growing evidence on the economic benefits and …
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Shifting livelihood strategies in northern Nigeria - extensified production and livelihood diversification amongst Fulani pastoralists
This paper presents an in-depth investigation of the livelihood strategies of Fulani pastoralists in north central Nigeria. Results show a …
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Pastoralist societies in flux: A conceptual framework analysis of herding and land use among the Mukugodo Maasai of Kenya
Pastoral livelihoods are evolving rapidly. The emergence of globalized markets and the integration of globalized production in developing countries have …
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Erratum to: Challenges and contributions of crop production in agro-pastoral systems of Borana Plateau, Ethiopia
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The effects of adaptation to climate change on income of households in rural Ethiopia
Climate change is one of the most serious impediments to agricultural prosperity in Ethiopia, especially where livestock is concerned. In …
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Trade-offs for climate-resilient pastoral livelihoods in wildlife conservancies in the Mara ecosystem, Kenya
Pastoralists in the wildlife-rich East African rangelands use diversification into conservation and tourism as a strategy to supplement livestock-based livelihoods …
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Camel forage variety in the Karamoja sub-region, Uganda
Camels have the potential to increase the resilience of pastoral communities to the impacts of climate variability and change. Despite …
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Livelihood strategies and diversification in western tip pastoral areas of Ethiopia
The purpose of this study was to identify the livelihood strategies and diversification status in the western tip of Ethiopia, …
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Quality of veterinary pharmaceuticals and their use by pastoralists in the Far North Region of Cameroon
This study evaluates the quality of the veterinary drugs most frequently used in the Far North Region of Cameroon and …
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Challenges and contributions of crop production in agro-pastoral systems of Borana Plateau, Ethiopia
Uncertain climatic conditions, reduced access to grazing land and water, and reduced mobility affect the sustainability of livestock systems in …
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Standardization of cut size and pre-drying time of beef to mainstream pastoral processing in Kenya’s meat industry
Deep-fried and sun-dried meat products represent a large part of the traditional meat products from pastoral regions of sub-Saharan Africa. …