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Table 3 Purpose and production objective of goat farming

From: A basic characterization of small-holders’ goat production systems in Laghouat area, Algeria

Variables

Modalities

Frequencies and citations (%)

Reasons for goat keeping

Milk and/or meat for home consumption

58.5

Cash income

57.5

Tradition

45.3

Passion

15.1

Nursing lambs

4.7

Production objective

Kids

90.6

Milk

9.4