Training manual for smallholder dairy producersPublished2019StatusOpen AccessLanguageenCountriesIndiaILRI ProgramsAnimal and human healthAnimal and human healthImpact at scaleManualhttps://hdl.handle.net/10568/107302CitationDeka, R.P., Das, N.K., Bayan, B., Sharma, G., Rahman, H., Dror, I. and Grace, D. 2019. Training manual for smallholder dairy producers. Nairobi, Kenya: ILRI.Tagsanimal productioncapacity strengtheningcattledairyinglivestock
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