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To explore sustainable livestock management practices among nomadic herders in Ethiopia's highlands.

February 28, 2026Open Access

Sustainable Livestock Management Practices Among Ethiopian Highlands Herders: A Qualitative Study

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To explore sustainable livestock management practices among nomadic herders in Ethiopia's highlands.
Conducted semi-structured interviews with 30 herders from various regions in the highlands.
Employed thematic content analysis to analyze the interview data.
Herders primarily rely on traditional practices like rotational grazing and drought-resistant breeds.
There is a recognized need for innovative solutions such as improved water harvesting systems to combat climate risks.
Findings highlight the importance of combining traditional knowledge with modern technologies.

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Qualitative study shows traditional practices and innovative solutions improve livestock management in herder communities, suggesting integration is key.

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Wolde et al. (2003) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/69a286eb0a974eb0d3c023c7 https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.18778777

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Qualitative study shows traditional practices and innovative solutions improve livestock management in herder communities, suggesting integration is key.

Sustainable Livestock Management Practices Among Ethiopian Highlands Herders: A Qualitative Study

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Sustainable Livestock Management Practices Among Ethiopian Highlands Herders: A Qualitative Study

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