Browsing by Subject "Agricultural Economics"

ADOPTION OF IMPROVED SOYBEAN VARIETIES AND ITS IMPACT ON HOUSEHOLDS’ FOOD SECURITY: THE CASE OF PAWE WOREDA, BENISHANGUL

CHIROTAW, TSEGAW (2020-10-12)

The importance of agricultural technology in enhancing the welfares of farmers can be realized when yield gain from the technologies results in meaningful gain in nutrietionaly adequate foods. In this regared, improved ...

ADOPTION OF IMPROVED TEFF VARIETIES AND ITS IMPACT ON HOUSEHOLDS’ FOOD SECURITY: THE CASE OF SIMADA WOREDA, AMHARA REGION, ETHIOPIA

Dejenie Muche (2021-06-17)

Importance of agricultural technology in enhancing the welfares of farmers can be realized when gain yield from technologies result in meaningful gain in nutritionally adequate food. Adoption and wider diffusion of improved ...

ADOPTION OF MALT BARLEY PRODUCTION AND ITS IMPACT ON FARM HOUSEHOLDS’ LIVELIHOOD; THE CASE OF BASONA WORNA DISTRICT, NORTH SHEWA ZONE, AMHARA REGION,

Ketsela Gebr (2022-01-12)

Malt barley is an important cash crop in terms of the lives and livelihood of a farm household, its production adoption has shown an increase both in the area and in production in the study area but not as expected. This ...

ANALYSIS OF ECONOMIC EFFICIENCY OF SORGHUM PRODUCER FARMERS: THE CASE OF RAYA KOBO DISTRICT, NORTH WOLLO ZONE, ETHIOPIA.

Tewabe Mihret (2021-07-29)

This study aimed to estimate Technical, Allocative and Economic efficiency level of farmers in Sorghum production and to identify factors that affect Technical, Allocative and Economic efficiency levels of sorghum producers ...

ASSESSING INDIGENOUS KNOWLEDGE OF STINGLESS BEES MANAGEMENT AND HONEY PRODUCTION IN WAG-LASTA AREAS OF AMHARA REGION, ETHIOPIA

MERESSA, LEMMA (2019-10-04)

Stingless bees are large group of social bees belong to subfamily Meliponinae in the family Apidae and closely related to honeybees. Honey of stingless bee is prized as a medicine in many African communities including ...

Assessment of Agroforestry as a Resilient Strategy to Climate Change in Machakel District, Northwest, Ethiopia

Biniyam, Feleke (2020-10-12)

Agroforestry is a climate-smart production system that sustainably diversifies environmental and socio-economic benefits to subsistence farmers, and is therefore considered more resilient than other agricultural systems. ...

BEEKEEPING SYSTEMS AND QUALITY OF HONEY PRODUCED AT GEDEBANO GUTAZER WOLENE DISTRICT OF SNNP, ETHIOPIA

Akalework, Work (2019-10-09)

The study was aimed to assess and identify beekeeping systems with its constraints, opportunities, potentialities and evaluating the status of honey quality produced in Gedebano Gutazer Wolene District of SNNP, Ethiopia ...

BEEKEEPING SYSTEMS AND QUALITY OF HONEY PRODUCED AT GEDEBANO GUTAZER WOLENE DISTRICT OF SNNP, ETHIOPIA

Akalework, Gizaw (2019-10-09)

The study was aimed to assess and identify beekeeping systems with its constraints, opportunities, potentialities and evaluating the status of honey quality produced in Gedebano Gutazer Wolene District of SNNP, Ethiopia ...

CHARACTERIZATION AND ANALYSIS THE POSTHARVEST SUPPLY CHAIN OF ONION THE CASE OF FOGERA WOREDA, ETHIOPIA

Habtamu, Mossie (2019-09-23)

Onion is an important for food security and income generation to a large proportion of the rural household. Enhancing onion farmers to reach markets and actively engage in the markets key challenges influencing onion ...

DETERMINANTS OF FOOD SECURITY IN RURAL HOUSEHOLDS OF KALLU WOREDA OF SOUTH WOLLO, AMHARA REGION

Abdela, Mohammed (2020-10-13)

Rural household food security interventions can be effectively implemented through in-depth analysis of food security status and its determinants. Food insecurity is essentially more widespread and severe in rural areas ...

DETERMINANTS OF INCOME DIVERSIFICATION AND ITS EFFECT ON FOOD SECURITY OF SMALL HOLDER FARMERS IN THE CASE OF ASAYITA WOREDA

MOHAMMED, ADEM (2019-10-04)

In Ethiopia 83 percent of small-holder farmers participated in farming activities and only 27 percent in non-farm economic enterprises.This paper examines the determinants of income diversification and its effect on food ...

Drivers to Adoption of Irrigated Fodder Technologies and Its Impact on Smallholder Farmers’ Income: Evidence from Innovation Lab for Small-Scale Irrigation Project Sites, Ethiopia.

Sisay Getaneh (2021-01-24)

The low livestock productivity and persistent food insecurity in Ethiopia are important development gaps that need context-specific technological interventions. One of the major causes of low livestock productivity is ...

ECONOMIC EFFICIENCY OF SMALLHOLDER FARMERS IN WHEAT PRODUCTION: THE CASE OF MEKDELA WOREDA, AMHARA NATIONAL REGIONAL STATE, ETHIOPIA

Ali Fikadu (2021-01-04)

This study was aimed at estimating the level of technical, allocative and economic efficiency of small holder wheat producers and identifies factor affecting efficiency of smallholder farmers in wheat production in mekdela ...

EFFECTS OF SEEDING RATES AND INTER ROW SPACING ON YIELD AND YIELD COMPONENTS OF FINGER MILLET (Eleusine coracana L.) IN SOUTH ACHEFER DISTRICT, NORTHWEST ETHIOPIA

YIKETEL, TAFERE (2017-10-01)

Finger millet (Eleusine coracana L.) is an important food crop in Northwest Ethiopia mainly in West Gojam Zone. However, its productivity is very low which is attributed to poor agronomic practices like in-appropriate ...

EFFECTS OF TIME OF NITROGEN FERTILIZER APPLICATION ON THE GROWTH AND PRODUCTIVITY OF RICE (Oryza sativa L) IN FOGERA PLAIN, NORTH WESTRN ETHIOPIA

Zelalem, Tadesse (2017-10-01)

Insufficient Nitrogen (N) supply is an important constraint to productivity of lowland rice (Oryza sativa L.), and there is limited information available on optimum timing of N fertilizer application for lowland rice ...

Evaluation of Bread Wheat Cultivars for their Slow Rusting Resistance to Stem Rust Caused by Puccinia graminis f. sp. tritici.

Mengistu, Mitiku (2017-10-01)

Lack of durable resistance in bread wheat cultivars is the main reason for stem rust epidemic which could limit yields in Ethiopia. Therefore, the present study was conducted under greenhouse and field conditions to observe ...

FARMERS’ PREFERENCE FOR WATERSHED ECOSYSTEM SERVICES AND THEIR WILLINGNESS TO PARTICIPATE IN NATURAL RESOURCE REHABILITATION: THE CASE OF BELESA DISTRICTS, AMHARA REGION OF ETHIOPIA.

Yasin Ahmed (2020-12-12)

This study aims to analyze farmers’ preference for watershed ecosystem services and their willingness to contribute labor for the ongoing natural resource rehabilitation interventions in East and West Belesa Districts, ...

FARMERS’ WILLINGNESS TO PAY FOR IMPROVED IRRIGATION WATER USE SYSTEM IN GUMARA IRRIGATION SCHEME, SOUTH GONDER ZONE, AMHARA REGION OF ETHIOPIA

Aklok t, Getne (2020-10-13)

This study aims to analyze farmers’ willingness to pay /WTP/ for improved irrigation water use systems in Gumara irrigation schemes using double bounded dichotomous choice followed by open ended questions. The study ...

GENETIC VARIABILITY AND GENOME WIDE ASSOCIATION IN DURUM WHEAT (Triticum turgidum var durum Desf.) GENOTYPES USING PHENOTYPIC AND SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM MARKERS

Wendesen Dagnachew (2020-12-12)

The study was conducted to assess the extent of genetic variability and to determine the association between quality traits and SNP markers in Ethiopian durum wheat genotypes. Field experiment was conducted at Debre Elias ...

IMPACT OF DAT PALM PRODUCTION IN HOUSEHOLD FOOD SECURITY: THE CASE OF BERAHLE WOREDA, AFAR REGION ETHIOPIA

Belayneh, Atnafu (2020-10-12)

Date palm cultivation contributes to eradicate food insecurity and malnutrition, improve agricultural productivity, improve livelihoods and enable inclusive and efficient agricultural food systems. To combat chronic and ...

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