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The feeding of by-products on small holder dairy farms in Asia and other tropical regions

Final report of E-Conference

Year of publication 2014

Place of publication Rome, Italy ;

Author John Moran

Publisher FAO ;

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Edition 1

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Meeting date November-December 2013

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Language English

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