Pig Production in Gulu and Omoro Districts of Northern Uganda
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Date
2021
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Stechnolock Vet Sci
Abstract
The pig of use inadequate by constrained is farmers smallholder of livelihoods the improve to production pig of potential
suggested been have breeds improve to) AI (insemination artificial of use the like Technologies. technologies production
such of use limited suggesting low remains, however, Uganda Northern in production Pig. production pig improve to
feed of use and insemination artificial, technology) IMO (organism-Micro Indigenous (technologies Three. technologies
districts Omoro and Gulu in farmers smallholder the to introduced were) feedstuffs available locally dominant from formula
farmers among production pig of status the that necessitated it, however, implementation to Prior. Uganda northern of
paper This. assessed be will technologies these introduce to initiative the of impact the which against established be
out carried was survey sectional-cross A. Uganda northern in production pig of status the determining at aimed therefore
,males were% 6.59. implementation technology in participate to recruited farmers pig selected purposively 109 among
primary attained had%), 2.42 (members 9-7 of size household with%), 78 (married%), 2.53 (years 64-36 between aged
local keeping farmers% 4.67 with pigs 6.4 was size herd average The%). 1.54 (land of acres 5-1 had and%) 7.58 (education
Income. species livestock main the as pigs keeping farmers% 89 with districts both in herds the dominated Piglets. pigs
diseases and%) 6.82 (feeding expensive by constrained was Piggery. pigs keeping for reason primary the was generation
used none but pigs their housed% 6.59, formula definite no with feedstuffs local on pigs fed farmers% 6.93%). 7.47(
,on knowledge limited exists there, conclusion In. technologies organism-micro indigenous or insemination artificial either
their assess later and technologies these on farmers train to need therefore is There. technologies three the of use and
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Keywords
Local Feed formula, organisms-Micro Indigenous, livelihoods, Artificial insemination
Citation
Kasima, J. S., Mugonola, B., & Ndyomugyenyi, E. K. (2021). Pig Production in Gulu and Omoro Districts of Northern Uganda. Stechnolock Vet Sci, 1, 1-9.