Abstract:The continuous increase in the cost of livestock products such as meat, milk, egg in developing countries has continued to make these products unaffordable to consumers especially the vulnerable groups in rural and semi-urban centers and even low-income earners in sub-Saharan Africa. The results of this development include malnutrition, hunger, sicknesses, poverty food insecurity and unsustainable economic growth among others. The main reason for the high cost of livestock products being the high cost of produ… Show more
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