International Journal of
Livestock Production

  • Abbreviation: Int. J. Livest. Prod.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 2141-2448
  • DOI: 10.5897/IJLP
  • Start Year: 2009
  • Published Articles: 288

Full Length Research Paper

Fattened cattle marketing systems in Moretna Jiru District, North Shoa Zone, Amhara Regional State, Ethiopia

Getachew Kassa
  • Getachew Kassa
  • Biotechnology Department, College of Natural and Computational Science, Debre Berehan University, Ethiopia.
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Abebe Bereda
  • Abebe Bereda
  • Department of Animal Science, College of Agriculture and Natural Resource Sciences, Debre Berehan University, Ethiopia.
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Tewodros Eshete
  • Tewodros Eshete
  • Department of Animal Science, College of Agriculture and Natural Resource Sciences, Debre Berehan University, Ethiopia.
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Almaz Bekele
  • Almaz Bekele
  • Department of Animal Science, College of Agriculture and Natural Resource Sciences, Wolayta Sodo University, Ethiopia.
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  •  Received: 03 December 2016
  •  Accepted: 21 March 2017
  •  Published: 30 June 2017

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