This study was conducted to identify the available goat feed resources for smallholder farmers in semi-arid region of Zimbabwe. An ecological rangeland assessment combined with participatory research methods determine diversity two wards Beitbridge District, namely Chamunangana and Joko. One hundred twenty households were surveyed. All depended on as main resource. Some 87% respondents indicate...

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The prevalence of Salmonella in southern Africa in farm feeds and by-products of animal origin during 1982-1988 was determined. Salmonella occurred in 5.18% of the farm feed samples and in 9.54% of the by-product samples. Different serovars were isolated, some only once. The findings underestimate the true prevalence of Salmonella in farm feeds and by-products, and is representative of only the...

Protein feeds in the European Union (EU) cover only 25% demand for protein, what oblige the particular members to import feeds with a high protein content, where the main place have soybean meal. The share of this feed in total quantity of feeds utilization in EU is about 9%. Yearly consumption of soybean meal in EU is about 32mln ton, from what 5.6% it falls on Poland (Rynek Pasz, 2010). Polan...