Typology of Cattle Production Systems in Family Farms of Amazonia: Case of Uruará County, Brazil

In Brazil, cattle is present throughout the country and raised in large farms (fazendas). On the pioneer fronts of Amazonia, in particular in Uruará area, family farming is very dynamic and, at the same time, lacks or uses little technical support. As a result, a series of constraints limit the deve...

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Main Authors: H.D. Láu, J.F. Tourrand, B. Faye, J.B. Da Veiga
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: CIRAD 2001-03-01
Series:Revue d’Elevage et de Médecine Vétérinaire des Pays Tropicaux
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Online Access:http://revues.cirad.fr/index.php/REMVT/article/view/9780