Use of oxen in the central highlands of Ethiopia: experience in western shewa zone
1998
Fikre Abera (Ambo College of Agriculture (Ethiopia))
This paper briefs the geographical location, the land use pattern, and the climatic conditions of the Western Shewa zone. The farming system and the rold that draft oxen play in the farming community is extensively discussed. The management systems such as the feeds and feeding, health care and breeding conditions prevailing in the area has also been dealt. The prevailing constraints regarding oxen managements, opportunities to alleviate the problem and the priorities for future research are indicated.
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