African Journal of
Agricultural Research

  • Abbreviation: Afr. J. Agric. Res.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 1991-637X
  • DOI: 10.5897/AJAR
  • Start Year: 2006
  • Published Articles: 6934

Full Length Research Paper

Cattle milk production, processing and marketing situations of smallholder farmers in Telo district, Keffa zone, Ethiopia

Askale Gebrmichael
  • Askale Gebrmichael
  • Department of Animal Sciences, Mizan-Tepi University, P. O. Box 260, Mizan-Teferi, Ethiopia.
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  •  Received: 10 January 2019
  •  Accepted: 19 February 2019
  •  Published: 02 May 2019

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