The impacts of rice cultivation on an indigenous Fogera cattle population at the eastern shore of Lake Tana, Ethiopia

Ecological Processes

Table 3 Animal feed supply and requirement in tons of dry matter (DM)

	Rice	Teff	Gp	Cp	GL	T DM	DM yield	Total	Required	Per hh	Difference
Kebele	Resi	Resi	Resi	Resi	kg/hh	Resi	Per hh	TLU	TLU	Required
Kidest hana	301,990	21,150	17,520	0	320	340,980	13.539	185.1	1156.875	16.766	− 3.227
Shina	248,820	7875	10,320	360	400	267,775	9.057	207.9	1299.375	16.041	− 6.984
Shaga	140,270	5550	5520	0	240	151,580	7.285	131.9	824.375	14.462	− 7.177
Wagtera	243,620	4200	6600	0	100	254,520	7.662	195.9	1224.375	13.454	− 5.792
Nabega	213,070	6750	7200	8280	265	235,565	7.418	191.5	1196.875	13.757	− 6.339
Total	1,147,770	45,525	47,160	8640	1325	1,250,420	44.961	912.3	5701.875	74.480	− 29.519

Gp grass pea, Cp chickpea, GL grazing land per household, TDM total dry matter, Resi residue