Draught Animal News No.7, (1987)


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Research and Development Projects

Europe
UK: Mud, Mud, Glorious Mud (P.R. Lawrence)
Italy: Logging with mules in Central Italy (R. Spinelli and S. Baldini)
Central America
Mexico: Agricultural engineering and mehanization unit of the Cotaxtla Research Institute of Veracruz (J.A.C. Steel)
Asia
Bangladesh: Draught animal power and nutrition in Bangladesh (D. Barton and M. Saadullah)
Africa
Niger: ICRISAT (International Institute for the Semi-arid Tropics) and the Institute for Agricultural Engineering conduct draguht animal research (H.D. Kutzbach and J. Betker)
Zamiba:Ox-training (H.G. Kamphuis)
The Gambia: Animal Traction working group (ANTRAC)

Short Notes and Reviews

Mali: Oxen Project (M. van Leeuwen) Vanuatu: Horse Power (C. Rogers)

Implements and Instrumentation

A collar for an ox or buffalo made from a worn out car or lorry type (P.R. Lawrence) Motor tyre collar (G. van Koeverden)

General Articles

Draught Animals in Pakistan (D. Fielding)

Recent Publications


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