Table 2 The perception of respondents on the impacts of Birr and Ayehu farms on livestock production.

From: The political-economy of land acquisition and privatization of Birr and Ayehu Farms in Amhara Region, North-West Ethiopia

Item

Agree

Disagree

Count

%

Count

%

The expansion of farms brings the decline cattle herd size

150

100

0

0.0

Milk cows have reduced since the privatization of farms

146

97.3

4

2.7

Households were engaged in honey production prior to farms

118

78.7

32

21.3

Farming households are involved in honey production today

21

14

129

86

Households reared Sheeps and Goats prior to farms

113

75.3

37

24.7

Sheeps and Goats are reduced by the expansion of farms

150

100

0

0.0

Household heads have possessed Sheeps and Goats currently

18

12

132

88

Number of beehives decreased since the farms privatized

150

100

0

0.0

Production of honey per year reduced due to farms expansion

150

100

0

0.0

  1. Source: Household Survey, 2019.