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Training videos for family poultry production

Year of publication 2014

Place of publication Rome, Italy ;

Publisher FAO ;

Product type Document

Edition 1

Synopsis (short abstract) The following four videos give information about how smallholder farmers can feed their poultry in the different production systems. The last two videos address topics of poultry health and disease control. All the six videos are part of a series of 13 training videos on family poultry production for extension workers. The remaining seven videos of the series are described and linked in the further readings section.

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