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Research, Policy and Practice

Table 6 Proportions of feeding strategy cluster in the farm sample

From: Ranchers or pastoralists? Farm size, specialisation and production strategy amongst cattle farmers in south-eastern Kazakhstan

Cluster

1: small sedentary

2: medium mobile

3: medium fodder purchaser

4: medium fodder producer

5: large mobile fodder purchaser

6: large mobile fodder producer

Total

N

40

56

25

32

27

20

200

Cattle

7%

15%

8%

8%

35%

27%

100%

Sheep and goats

5%

11%

3%

6%

46%

29%

100%

Livestock units

6%

13%

5%

7%

40%

29%

100%

Arable land

4%

16%

1%

34%

1%

43%

100%

Hayland

10%

22%

2%

18%

24%

24%

100%

Pasture

4%

20%

1%

6%

42%

27%

100%