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State and explain five reasons for keeping livestock.
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State and explain five reasons for keeping livestock.
livestock production(common breeds)
importance of livestock
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source of food-animal products like meat and milk, are used as food
source of energy-Animal dung is used to generate biogas used for domestic activities e.g lighting and cooking
source of income-when products of animals are sold or livestock themselves, they create income
provision of raw materials —products like skin/hide can be used in leather industries
provision of farm power- animal like oxen can be used to provide power in the farm
provision of organic manure
cultural uses such as payment of dowry or slaughtered during ceremonies
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