Draught Animal News No.9 (June, 1988)


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Research and Development Projects

Europe
The Netherlands: Tools for skidding with horses (A.H. Schaafsman and J.G. Cornelissen)
Central America
Costa Rica: The training of oxen for use in logging operations (W. Cordero)
Asia
Nepal: Nutrition experiments with draught cattle (R.A. Pearson, C. Ghimire, R. Archibald and I. Campbell)
India: ICAR Co-ordinated research project (Dr. P. Prabaharan and T.R. Shanmugam)
Africa
Zambia: Animal draught power Research and development(R.A. Meijer)
Zambia: Draught animal power in Northern Province (R. Dealler)
Nigeria: Dry season feeding trial with draught bulls (J.S. MacFarlane and D.R. Bunn)
Niger: Improvement of animal drawn implements
(H.D. Kutzbach and J. Betker)

Forum

Suitability of different animals for draught work

Short Notes and News

Workshop on animal traction, Saly, Senegal, 7-12 July 1988. New Buffalo Newsletter History with a Future

Implements and Instruments

Rope-washer pump (R.A. Lambert) The Sulky (W. Cordero)

General Articles

Draught animal power in Bangladesh (R.W. Matthewman and A.B. Foulds)

Book Reviews

Cows for the Smallholder, Valerie Porter Animal-drawn Wheeled Toolcarriers: Perfected Yet Rejected (Paul Starkey et. al)
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