Characterisation of food security and consumption patterns among smallholder livestock farmers in BotswanaPublished2017StatusOpen AccessLanguageenCountriesBotswanaILRI ProgramsPolicies, institutions and livelihoodsJournal Articlehttps://hdl.handle.net/10568/90503CitationBahta, S., Wanyoike, F., Katjiuongua, H. and Marumo, D. 2017. Characterisation of food security and consumption patterns among smallholder livestock farmers in Botswana. Agriculture & Food Security 6:65Tagsfood securitylivestock
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