Research Article
Assessment of Constraints of Artificial Insemination Service in Smallholder Dairy Cattle Keepers in Kacha Bira District of Southern Ethiopia
Table 1
AI service status in different Kacha Bira district kebeles.
| Kebeles | Respondent no. | Get AI service regularly and without interruption (n = 163 (81.5%)) | Could get AI service consistently (n = 37 (18.5%)) due to | Lack of AI service during weekends and holidays (%) (n = 8 (4%)) | Shortage of AITs (%) (n = 12 (6%)) | Shortage of inputs (%) (1.5%) | All reasons (3 (1.5%)) | Other reason (11 (5.5%)) |
| Ashera | 41 | 32 (78.0%) | 0 (0%) | 4 (90.8%) | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) | 5 (12.2%) | Mexoma | 40 | 37 (92.5%) | 3 (7.5%) | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) | 0 | 0 (0%) | Eta | 39 | 28 (71.8%) | 0 (0%) | 5 (12.82%) | 2 (5.1%) | 3 | 1 (2.6%) | Gemesha | 38 | 29 (76.3) | 2 (5.3%) | 3 (7.9%) | 1 (2.6%) | 0 (0%) | 3 (7.8%) | Ketala | 42 | 37 (88.1%) | 3 (7.1%) | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%0 | 0 (0%) | 2 (4.7%) | X2 | 40.7700 | | | | | | | value | 0.004 | | | | | | |
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