INCOME GENERATED BY TRANSHUMANT HERDERS IN THE RURAL COMMUNE OF N'GONGA (NIGER)

This study was conducted at the cattle market in the rural commune of N'Gonga. It aims to determine the revenue generated by transhumance in the rural commune of N'Gonga. A survey was carried out among the various actors. The highest financial contribution for transhumant households was 197,608.7±15,232.7 FCFA, while the lowest was recorded for male goats (750±140.1 FCFA). The contribution of transhumant animals sold to the community budget is as follows 16,140±6,252 FCFA for large ruminants and 2,750±1,017.5 FCFA for small ruminants per market day.