Table 6 Numbers and proportions of farmers with positive livestock feed balance in the mixed crop–livestock system, central highlands of Ethiopia
Feed nutrients | Feed sourced from | Wealth groups | Total (n = 159) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Poor (n = 50) | Medium (n = 58) | Better-off (n = 51) | |||
DM | On-farm | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) |
On-farm and purchased | 2 (4.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 2 (1.3) | |
ME | On-farm | 15 (30.0) | 3 (5.2) | 0 (0.0) | 18 (11.3) |
On-farm and purchased | 23 (46.0) | 17 (29.3) | 7 (13.7) | 47 (29.6) | |
DCP | On-farm | 2 (4.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 2 (1.3) |
On-farm and purchased | 7 (14.0) | 7 (12.1) | 0 (0.0) | 14 (8.8) | |