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Dairy Development in Sub-Saharan Africa Tool Box for advisers and planners |
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A.I.
Artificial Insemination
Credit
Credit is one of the ways to meet entry costs into dairying and especially required where purchases of improved animals are considered
Farm management
Farm management of livestock production focus on optimizing the farm/household system to provide basic needs and security by balancing the use of land, labor, livestock and capital
Formal market
The formal market is normally confined to cities where markets are regularized and pasteurized milk sale licensed. Peri-urban areas are often gray zone in that respect.
Informal market
The informal market comprise sale of raw or fermented milk from farm gate, at local markets or through milk vendors and account by far for most of the smallholder produced milk sold in Africa. The informal market is also the entry point for development of a modern dairy industry and of a formal market.
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