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Dairy cows kept in a simple shed in Suriname

A son is helping his mother to milk their cows in the morning.

A traditional system of dairy production with crossbred cattle.

Ethiopia holds the largest cattle population in Africa estimated at about 43.1 million heads of cattle, of which 10 million are indigenous dairy cows yielding 3.2 billion liters per year....

Typical condition in the summer season of highland pastures in the Aragatsotn region (2,200 metres above sea level). Local livestock owners are worried about worsening of pasture conditions and willing to...

Traders in Omashikwa buy buttermilk in 25 liter plastic containers and refill them into 2 liter soft drink plastic bottles for selling at roadside stalls.

Agriculture is the main stay of Uganda’s economy, however, the share of agriculture in the national Gross Domestic Product (GDP) has been declining steadily. In fiscal year 2009/10, agriculture contributed...

The fat-tailed Awassi sheep is the main source of meat, wool and milk in Syria. Women are responsible for milking and...

Agriculture is the main stay of Uganda’s economy, however, the share of agriculture in the national Gross Domestic Product (GDP) has been declining steadily. In fiscal year 2009/10, agriculture contributed...

Agriculture is the main stay of Uganda’s economy, however, the share of agriculture in the national Gross Domestic Product (GDP) has been declining steadily. In fiscal year 2009/10, agriculture contributed...