Originality/value This study is a first time comparison of the GHG emission production by various production systems in northern Ethiopia. Moreover, it uses the GLEAM-i program for the first time in the ex ante settings for measuring and comparing emissions as well as for developing mitigation ...
(2013) used a similar set of indicators to assess sustainability of pastoral, agro-pastoral and landless intensive livestock production systems in Ethiopia. The conclusions drawn from such studies do not reflect the differences in resource endowments, goals, operational procedures or standards within ...
Human-edible protein from pastoral systems is produced much more efficiently, with protein input/output ratio between 1:4 and 1:21 in India, Sudan, New Zealand, Mongolia, Ethiopia and Kenya, compared with ratio below 1:1 in high external input systems (Steinfield et al., 2010) (Table 1.2...
livestock in ethiopia PERFORMANCE OF LIVESTOCK PRODUCTION IN ETHIOPIA i Abstract The study has analyzed the current performance and problems in the livestock sector of Ethiopia‚ a country endowed with a huge livestock resources and animal genetic diversity. The main purpose of the study is to sh...
The ironyis that Ethiopia is a country with high biodiversity and distinctive ecosystemsand the natural resource base is critical to the economy and the livelihood ofa high percentage of the population. Being the owner of varying agro ecology,the country's agricultural productionsystem had practiced ...
Maize and livestock: their inter-linked roles in meeting human needs in Ethiopia The specific objectives were to characterize the maize-livestock production system; to assess the availability and use of livestock feed in the system; to ... B Gebremedhin,S Fernandezrivera,M Hassena,... - 《...
- 《Animal Production Science》 被引量: 5发表: 2014年 Management practices and agro-ecological effects on crop water productivity in Meja watershed, Ethiopia Mixed crop鈥搇ivestock farming system is a major livelihood strategy in most sub-Sahara African countries. Low water use efficiency and ...
(2022) in the Global Burden of Animal Diseases case study in Ethiopia, the partial direct use value of livestock was calculated as the sum of the value of the population of each species and the value of outputs produced (see Table 3). Table 3. Livestock Types and Key Outputs Included in...
In multi-objective optimization, the model can generate alternative farm configurations that represent the solution space that the farming system can navigate and that visualizes potential trade-offs and synergies between different agricultural production, environmental and economic objectives (Groot and ...
This study was conducted to identify the livestock feeds resources, feeding systems, feed related problems and the determinant factors under smallholder farmers' livestock production system in the Sidama zone of Southern Nations, Nationalities and People's Region (SNNPR) of Ethiopia. A total of 135 ...