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Analysis Of Rwandan Smallholder Poultry Farmer Needs In Production Manuals, Holly Henry
Analysis Of Rwandan Smallholder Poultry Farmer Needs In Production Manuals, Holly Henry
Poultry Science Undergraduate Honors Theses
As global population continues to grow improving agricultural production become even more important. Smallholder farmers make up a large portion of agricultural production in developing countries (Gueye, 2000; Upton, 2000). East Africa is one sector which has seen growth in poultry production over the pas five years. (Vernooij, Masaki, & Meiher-Willems, 2018). One major constraint to smallholder production is lack of access to educational materials and production guidelines (Mack et al., 2005).
The purpose of the study was to describe methods of production utilized by smallholder farmers in Rwanda and determine what information should be included in a production guide. …