Changes in livestock farming systems in the Moroccan Atlas Mountains
This paper aims to characterize small ruminant farming systems in the Moroccan mountain regions and to assess undergoing socio-economic and ecological changes. Livestock farming systems in these regions are extensive with large flock sizes, especially sheep and goats raised mainly for meat productio...
Main Author: | El Aich Ahmed |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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De Gruyter
2018-05-01
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Series: | Open Agriculture |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1515/opag-2018-0013 |
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