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Africa: Factory Farming in Africa - Development Banks See It As a Good Idea, but It's Bad for the Climate

In sub-Saharan Africa, pastoral livestock farming - where cattle, goats and sheep roam freely across grasslands, grazing at will - has been the main form of livestock production. It has been a source ...
The Nation Newspaper

Of West African dwarf goats and milk production

Recently, I was a guest of an effervescent sexagenarian who is an ex-banker with an obsessive passion for farming. His entrepreneurial adrenaline still keeps gushing like a broken pipe. What started ...
The Star on MSN

Women in Tharaka Nithi are embracing dairy goat farming for financial independence

Women in Tharaka Nithi county are turning to dairy goatfarming as a coping mechanism to the increasingly erratic rainfall andshrinking land sizes.Dairy goats are helping women earn income, improve ...
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Factory Farming in Africa - Development Banks See It As a Good Idea, but It's Bad for the Climate

In sub-Saharan Africa, pastoral livestock farming - where cattle, goats and sheep roam freely across grasslands, grazing at will - has been the main form of livestock production. It has been a source ...
The Conversation

Factory farming in Africa: development banks see it as a good idea, but it’s bad for the climate

Divya Narain consults for Friends of the Earth, US and has received research funding from the Tiny Beam Fund. In sub-Saharan Africa, pastoral livestock farming – where cattle, goats and sheep roam ...
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Factory farming in Africa: development banks see it as a good idea, but it’s bad for the climate

But now, industrialised, mass livestock farming – factory farming – is being increasingly funded by development banks. This is a problem because factory farming is a high-emissions method of producing ...