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As large herds struggle, some Maasai try a swap to dairy cattle [1]

In this Maasai village, where cattle have long been a symbol of wealth and pride, "I hope your cattle are well" is the most common greeting among friends and neighbours.

Publication Date: 
13/03/2019
Thompson Reuters Foundation (TRUST) [2]
Tags:
Animal Care [3], Livestock [4], Cattle [5], Farmers [6], Droughts [7], Climate Change [8], Kenya [9], Climate Impacts [10], Milk [11], Africa [12]

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