From hand tillage to animal traction: Causes and effects and the policy implications for sub-Saharan African agriculture

Working Paper
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byInternational Livestock Centre for Africa

Abstract

Identifies conditions affecting the transition from hand tillage to animal traction and further transition to tractors. Asseses causes, effects and policy implications for sub-Saharan African agriculture.

Authors

  • Pingali, Prabhu L.

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