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- Frequent livestock raid by neighboring communities or amongst themselves
- Animals are grazed communally
- They use natural pasture for grazing in the livestock
- It is practiced in area with low and unreliable rainfall
- Their movement is determined by availability of water and pasture
- Different types of animals are kept
- Animals are kept for pride
- Animals are kept for subsistence / sign of wealth.
- Nomadic herders make use of natural pasture.
- Quantity as opposed to quality is emphasized.
- Man’s social positions and prestige determined by number of animals kept.
- Poor marketing of animals and their products.
- Lack of organized land tenure where land is owned communally.
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