Animal Care

This is another area we hope to expand as a matter of urgency. If you have animals you want to know more about, or documents you think others can learn from, please let us know via the Feedback page. Remember! We can only publish if we have permission - and a number of well-known institutions have not even bothered to answer our requests.

For the moment we hope you will find the following useful....

Crossing local does with thoroughbred 'dairy' bucks is a valuable method of improving stock and producing high quality milk.

Animal Production

Chickens - Improving Small Scale Production ECHO

Guinea Pigs for Meat ECHO

Muscovy Ducks ECHO

Quail - Eggs & Meat ECHO

Rabbit Production in the Tropics ECHO

Miscellaneous

Living Fence ECHO

Farmers' Wisdom: Good fences make good neighbours. (Robert Frost)

Forage Trees & Crops

Forages ECHO

Acacia for the Hot Dry Subtropics Winrock

Cajanus cajan (Pigeon Pea) Winrock

Acacia angustissima Winrock

Acacia holosericea Winrock

Acacia leucophloea Winrock

Acacia nilotica Winrock

Acacia saligna Winrock

Acacia seyal DSL34

Acacia seyal Winrock

Acacia tortilis DSL19

Acacia tortilis Winrock

Albizia lebbeck DSL7

Albizia lebbeck Winrock

Albizia odoratissima Winrock

Albizia procera Winrock

Calliandra calothyrsus Winrock

Leucaena diversifolia Winrock

Leucaena spp. (varieties) Winrock

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