Mon, 10 Oct 2016 09:30:56 +0000 To most of us when we hear of cultivation we refer or connect the word to tillage. The growing of crops, the use of some implements or machinery to break the soil in preparation of planting of a desired crop. Livestock cultivation is the rearing of animals that include cattle, poultry, goats, pigs and other livestock. In crop cultivation there are diverse activities that take place, in our livestock cultivation we shall focus on cultivation of cattle due to its commercial and economic importance to the people of Zambia. In Zambia we have many breeds of cattle that can be found. However, depending on the region one goes to he or she would be greeted by the dominant breed in that part of the country. If one ventured into the Eastern Province, the prominent breed to be found is the Angoni cattle and going beyond is the Malawi zebu. […]
