Training of households and awareness creation should be intensified to increase adoption of grasscutter farming Grasscutter (Thryonomys swinderianus) is a wild hystricomorphic rodent widely distributed in the African sub-region and exploited in most areas as a source of animal protein (Vos, ; Asibey, a; NRC,) commonly known as ‘hedgehogs’ or ‘agouti’, their meat is high in protein and value, making their rearing an ideal alternative to poaching. The demand for grasscutter meat in Ghana is high with its accompanying price hikes, making the prospect of grasscutter rearing very bright and encouraging either as a full Missing: pdf The study was carried out to determine the grasscutter rearing skill improvement needs of farmers for income enhancement and sustainable livelihood. This practical, user-friendly guide provides extension material for unconventional animal breeding Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation ACP-EU Its distribution ranges from The Gambia to southern Sudan, Missing: pdf environmental arguments for implementing grasscutter rearing in rural development programmes in Africa are listed and a method to develop grasscutter farming in any This practical, user-friendly guide provides extension material for unconventional animal breeding. With liberal use of illustrations, tables and sample records, it describes how to rear Rearing of grasscutter is lucrative when managed as a commercial venture. Three research questions Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation ACP-EUMissing: grasscutter The grasscutter (or Greater cane rat – Thryonomys swinde-rianus) is a common rodent in Africa, south of the Sahara.
Training of households and awareness creation should be intensified to increase adoption of grasscutter farming Grasscutter (Thryonomys swinderianus) is a wild hystricomorphic rodent widely distributed in the African sub-region and exploited in most areas as a source of animal protein (Vos, ; Asibey, a; NRC,) commonly known as ‘hedgehogs’ or ‘agouti’, their meat is high in protein and value, making their rearing an ideal alternative to poaching. The demand for grasscutter meat in Ghana is high with its accompanying price hikes, making the prospect of grasscutter rearing very bright and encouraging either as a full Missing: pdf The study was carried out to determine the grasscutter rearing skill improvement needs of farmers for income enhancement and sustainable livelihood. This practical, user-friendly guide provides extension material for unconventional animal breeding Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation ACP-EU Its distribution ranges from The Gambia to southern Sudan, Missing: pdf environmental arguments for implementing grasscutter rearing in rural development programmes in Africa are listed and a method to develop grasscutter farming in any This practical, user-friendly guide provides extension material for unconventional animal breeding. With liberal use of illustrations, tables and sample records, it describes how to rear Rearing of grasscutter is lucrative when managed as a commercial venture. Three research questions Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation ACP-EUMissing: grasscutter The grasscutter (or Greater cane rat – Thryonomys swinde-rianus) is a common rodent in Africa, south of the Sahara.
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