Factors influencing livestock ownership and herd intensity among smallholder farmers in the Eastern Cape, South Africa
This study explores the factors influencing smallholder farmers' decisions on livestock ownership and herd size in the context of climate change. A cross-sectional approach was employed, using a multi-stage sampling method to survey 600 smallholder farmers, 495 of whom were engaged in livestock...
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Main Authors: | Jabulile Z. Manyike, Amon Taruvinga, Leocadia Zhou |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2025-01-01
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Series: | Heliyon |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405844025001677 |
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