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Research Article

Transitioning opportunities for sub-Saharan Africa’s small-scale urban pig farming towards a sustainable circular bioeconomy

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Article: 2315918 | Received 23 Sep 2023, Accepted 02 Feb 2024, Published online: 27 Feb 2024

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