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Evaluating use of crop residues for sustainable livestock production in Mzimba district, Malawi

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Paper presented by Elisabeth Bandason, Bunda College, at the 10th African Crop Science Society Conference, 10-13th October 2011 in Maputo

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EVALUATING USE OF CROP RESIDUES FOR SUSTAINABLE LIVESTOCK PRODUCTION IN MZIMBA DISTRICT, MALAWI J. TANGANYIKA, E. BANDASON, T.N. GONDWE, AND S. HOMANN-KEE TUI 10th African Crop Science Society Conference,10-13 October 2011 , Maputo SLP project :Optimizing livelihood and environmental benefits from crop residues in smallholder crop-livestock systems in sub-Saharan Africa and South Asia ( www.vslp.org )
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Functions of livestock Livestock’ s most important function is cash income . Farmers, although they might have few animals, make broad use of livestock.
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Evaluating use of crop residues for sustainable livestock production in Mzimba district, Malawi

  • 1. EVALUATING USE OF CROP RESIDUES FOR SUSTAINABLE LIVESTOCK PRODUCTION IN MZIMBA DISTRICT, MALAWI J. TANGANYIKA, E. BANDASON, T.N. GONDWE, AND S. HOMANN-KEE TUI 10th African Crop Science Society Conference,10-13 October 2011 , Maputo SLP project :Optimizing livelihood and environmental benefits from crop residues in smallholder crop-livestock systems in sub-Saharan Africa and South Asia ( www.vslp.org )
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