The ‘One cow per poor family’ programme: Current and potential fodder availability within smallholder farming systems in southwest Rwanda
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DOI: 10.1016/j.agsy.2014.07.005
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‘One cow per poor family’ programme; Ubudehe; Resource groups; Fodder availability; Scenarios; Rwanda;All these keywords.
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