The Economics of Pastoralism in Northern Kenya: The Rendille and the GabraUnited Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization, 1985 - 268 pages |
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... LIVESTOCK Livestock owners and herders have a wealth of knowledge of their natural environment and livestock which includes information on the location of springs and waterholes , the identification and location of numerous plants ...
... LIVESTOCK Livestock owners and herders have a wealth of knowledge of their natural environment and livestock which includes information on the location of springs and waterholes , the identification and location of numerous plants ...
Page 104
... livestock owners . In settlements such as Korr livestock owners who normally reside there and are not themselves herders add their labour to that of the herders in establishing waterholes and in watering livestock from them . Herders ...
... livestock owners . In settlements such as Korr livestock owners who normally reside there and are not themselves herders add their labour to that of the herders in establishing waterholes and in watering livestock from them . Herders ...
Page 265
... livestock in spite of the finance invested in the Livestock Marketing Division ( L.M.D. ) which at present is not operating ( 1 ) . A restrictive policy towards the export of livestock coupled with a cheap meat policy for home consumers ...
... livestock in spite of the finance invested in the Livestock Marketing Division ( L.M.D. ) which at present is not operating ( 1 ) . A restrictive policy towards the export of livestock coupled with a cheap meat policy for home consumers ...
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70 Age Mean age categories age/sex annual areas average Balessa Balessa Ildere Barcho bridewealth brothers camel herding castrates Cattle and smallstock cattle herds Chalbi Desert Chapter clan section cows Damballa Dimtu distance Dololo dry conditions dry season ewes Female herders Figure flocks forr camps Forr smallstock Frequency Gabra goats herd structure herding units Household holdings houses Hurri Hills Indigofera IPAL Kalacha Kargi Kenya kids and lambs KILOMETRES Korr labour lactation LAG BALLAL Lake Turkana livestock main camp Male herders married Marsabit Marsabit District mature milk yields milked and suckled months mothers move NK NK NK North Horr Number of milch off-take old calves pack camels pastoralists Qarsa rains range Rendille reside satellite camps sheep sheep and goats sick animal Siginte slaughtered sold sorio species Standard deviation Symptoms Table town Treatment water points waterholes wet conditions wet seasons young calves young kids zero Total