The Resilience of Smallholder Livestock Farmers in Sub-Saharan Africa and the Risks Imbedded in Rural Livestock Systems
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smallholder farmers; livestock farming; resilient livelihood; sub-Saharan Africa; emerging technologies; food security;All these keywords.
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