Usman, AbdulkadirJiya, E. Z.Akosu, S.2025-04-292008A. Usman, E.Z. Jiya, and S.A. kosu, (2008). A Survey of foetal wastages: A case study of Makurdi Abattoir in Benue state from 1997-2002, Pakistan journal of Nutrition, 7(3):450452.1680-5194http://repository.futminna.edu.ng:4000/handle/123456789/1259This study was conducted to evaluate the causes and effects of foetal wastage in the Nigeria livestock industry, following indiscriminate slaughter of pregnant cows in Makurdi Abattoir, Benue State. A total of 45, 742 were slaughtered in the abattoir, with a total of 1,508 (3.9%) fetuses recovered from 1997 to 2002. There was no significant difference (P>0.05) between fetuses and years.enFoetal WastageProteinMalnutritionArticle