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Agricultural and Food Economics

Table 6 Conversion factors used to estimate tropical livestock unit (TLU) equivalents

From: The impact of agricultural cooperatives membership on the wellbeing of smallholder farmers: empirical evidence from eastern Ethiopia

Animal Category

TLU

Calf

0.25

Donkey (young)

0.35

Weaned Calf

0.34

Camel

1.25

Heifer

0.75

Sheep and goat (adult)

0.13

Cow and ox

1.00

Sheep and goat (young)

0.06

Horse

1.10

Chicken

0.013

Donkey (adult)

0.70

  1. Source: Storck et al. (1991)
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