This project evaluates the use of sorghum straw combined with cowpea and groundnut residues as an alternative livestock feed during the dry season in Mali. Through feeding trials on sheep, it demonstrates that legume residues can partially replace wheat bran without reducing animal performance, thereby lowering feeding costs and improving resource use efficiency.
Organisation: IER / ICRISAT / McKnight Foundation
Author: Karim Dagno
Maturity description: Field-tested and validated
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