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Livestock rearing is central to rural livelihoods in a large part of the globe

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Animal-based food production systems are believed to have a negative impact on global warming and climate change

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We believe there is an artificial separation of livestock care and human medical care; livestock rearing communities do not necessarily view these as two separate streams

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We are deeply concerned about the growing divide between agriculture and livestock and one of our objectives in working with small farmers has been to revitalize the organic link between small-scale crop and livestock production.

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Concentration of knowledge and information, in the hands of a few who are in a position to take decisions often skews development in favour of a select community.