FACTORS AFFECTING SMALL RUMINANT HOLDINGS WITHIN THE CROP-LIVESTOCK FARMING SYSTEM IN SOHAG GOVERNORATE, EGYPT

Document Type : Original Article

Authors

• Salah Galal ¹
• A. Elnahas ²
• E. Mousa ³
• M. A. Elshennawy ⁴
• S. M. Alsheikh ⁵

¹ Department of Animal Production, Faculty of Agriculture, University of Ain Sham

² Department of Animal Production, Faculty of Agriculture, University of Sohag

³ Department of Animal Production, Faculty of Agriculture, University of Assiut- *Qassim University, KSA

⁴ Sustainable Development Department, Environmental Studies & Research Institute, Sadat Branch, Menofia University

⁵ Animal and Poultry Breeding Department, Desert Research Center, Cairo, Egypt

Keywords

• Small holder
• production system
• South-Egypt
• sheep and goat
• age structure