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Characteristics and economic viability of milk production in the smallholder farming systems in The Gambia

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  • Kamuanga, Mulumba
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  • Somda, Jacques & Kamuanga, Mulumba & Tollens, Eric, 2005. "Characteristics and economic viability of milk production in the smallholder farming systems in The Gambia," Agricultural Systems, Elsevier, vol. 85(1), pages 42-58, July.
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