Both young people and women contribute significantly to agricultural production in the African continent, although
these contributions are not usually explicitly recognized in official statistics and documents. In Ethiopia, women
traditionally have been subject to sociocultural and economic discr...
Gebremedhin, Berhanu
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Tesema, E.
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Tegegne, Azage
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Hoekstra, Dirk
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Nicola, S.
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[Value chain opportunities for women and young people in livestock production in Ethiopia: Lessons learned]
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Value chain opportunities for women and young people in livestock production in Ethiopia: Lessons learned
Graduate Programs in agriculture and allied disciplines in Ethiopia (henceforth the
GPs) are expected to make concrete contributions towards achieving market-led and
knowledge-based transformation of smallholder agriculture. To that end, strengthening
capacities of the GPs and linking them to dev...
This study focuses on the Ethio-Sudan cross-border cattle trade along the border between Sudan and the Amhara Region. It was initiated by the Integrated Livestock Development Project (ILDP) which operates in the North Gondar Zone of the Amhara Regional State. Legal and illegal livestock marketing...
Mulugeta, E.
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Gebremedhin, Berhanu
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Hoekstra, Dirk
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Jabbar, M.A.
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Yehun, I.
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Ayehu, G.
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Ejigu, M.
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[Analysis of the Ethio-Sudan cross-border cattle trade: the case of Amhara Regional State]
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Analysis of the Ethio-Sudan cross-border cattle trade: the case of Amhara Regional State
Rainfed crop production in the semi-arid areas is associated with high risk of rainfall variability which occasionally leads to complete crop failure. Most of the farmers in Atsbi-Womberta district of Eastern Tigray region, northern Ethiopia, have been classified as food insecure. To improve farm...
Woldewahid, G.
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Gebremedhin, Berhanu
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Berhe, Kahsay
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Hoekstra, Dirk
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[Shifting towards market-oriented irrigated crops development as an approach to improve the income of farmers: Evidence from northern Ethiopia]
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Shifting towards market-oriented irrigated crops development as an approach to improve the income of farmers: Evidence from northern Ethiopia
Haileslassie, Amare
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Agide, Z.
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Erkossa, Teklu
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Hoekstra, Dirk
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Schmitter, Petra S.
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Langan, Simon J.
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[On-farm smallholder irrigation performance in Ethiopia: From water use efficiency to equity and sustainability]
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On-farm smallholder irrigation performance in Ethiopia: From water use efficiency to equity and sustainability
The current levels of contributions of the livestock subsector in Ethiopia, at either the macro or micro level, is below potential. Policy, technological, organizational and institutional interventions to improve the contributions of livestock to the national economy need to be based on an unders...
Gebremedhin, Berhanu
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Hoekstra, Dirk
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Jemaneh, S.
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[Heading towards commercialization? The case of live animal marketing in Ethiopia]
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Heading towards commercialization? The case of live animal marketing in Ethiopia
Ethiopia is home for a large and diverse livestock resources and favourable production environments. The vast majority of the rural population’s livelihood is partly based on livestock production. However, livestock production and productivity and producers’ benefits from livestock production are...
Gizaw, Solomon
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Tegegne, Azage
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Gebremedhin, Berhanu
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Hoekstra, Dirk
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[Sheep and goat production and marketing systems in Ethiopia: characteristics and strategies for improvement]
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Sheep and goat production and marketing systems in Ethiopia: characteristics and strategies for improvement
Gebremedhin, Berhanu
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Hoekstra, Dirk
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Bogale, A.
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Berhe, Kahsay
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Tegegne, Azage
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[Summary report of market-oriented developmental changes in the IPMS Pilot Learning Woredas]
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Summary report of market-oriented developmental changes in the IPMS Pilot Learning Woredas
Gizaw, Solomon
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Ebro, A.
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Tesfaye, Y.
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Mekuriaw, Z.
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Mekasha, Yoseph
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Hoekstra, Dirk
,
Gebremedhin, Berhanu
,
Tegegne, Azage
,
[Feed resources in the highlands of Ethiopia: A value chain assessment and intervention options]
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Feed resources in the highlands of Ethiopia: A value chain assessment and intervention options
Tegegne, Azage
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Gebremedhin, Berhanu
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Hoekstra, Dirk
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Belay, B.
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Mekasha, Yoseph
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[Smallholder dairy production and marketing systems in Ethiopia: IPMS experiences and opportunities for market-oriented development]
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Smallholder dairy production and marketing systems in Ethiopia: IPMS experiences and opportunities for market-oriented development