Despite Ethiopia‘s abundant renewable energy and rising fuel prices, electric
vehicle (EV) adoption remains low due to inadequate infrastructure, technological
uncertainty, and limited consumer awareness, leaving key ...
Recent empirical studies on farm mechanization highlight its significant role in transforming the
livelihoods of rural smallholder farmers. Mechanization enhances productivity and efficiency,
reduces post-harvest losses, ...
The general objective of this study is to examine the determinants of customer retention in
Ethiopian commercial banks in the case of Bahir Dar branches with a view of the local banking
industry market context. To ...
The main objective of this study is to examine the determinants of knowledge management
practice in case of some selected private banks operating in Bahir Dar city. Quantitative
research approach and explanatory research ...
The convergence of telecommunication and banking services in the world has created
opportunities for the emergence of mobile commerce, in particular mobile money services, which
provide time independence, convenience ...
The objective of this study was to examine the effect of strategic human resource management on
organization performance in case of Bahir dar textile factory. Quantitative research approach
and explanatory research ...
The seed yield of hybrid maize varieties relies on the traits of their parental inbred lines.
However, inbred lines are susceptible to environmental factors due to inbreeding challenges
in field establishment, stand ...
Rice crop is considered as a food security crop which is expected to contribute ensuring food
security in Ethiopia. Despite its importance, research on its seed systems is limited,
emphasizing the need to improve ...
Sorghum is the fourth most widely produced cereal in Ethiopia. Despite its coverage and
importance, the productivity remains low due to several constraints, notably the use of
poor-quality seed, limited availability of ...
Finger millet, a nutritious crop grown in Africa and India, holds significant cultural and
economic value in Ethiopia. Despite its importance, research on its seed systems is limited,
emphasizing the need to improve ...
Finger millet, a nutritious crop grown in Africa and India, holds significant cultural and
economic value in Ethiopia. Despite its importance, research on its seed systems is limited,
emphasizing the need to improve ...
Bread wheat is a key cereal crop in Ethiopia, playing a crucial role in ensuring food security and
generating income for the country. Regarding production volume and area coverage, Ethiopia is
the second-largest ...
Apple-based agroforestry plays a vital role in enhancing farmers' socioeconomic well-being.
This study investigates the adoption of apple-production and assesses impact on household
income in Banja district, using data ...
Agriculture is the pillar of Ethiopia’s economy. However, it is constrained by soil acidity. Soil
acidity is one of the problems that have resulted in low productivity in the country. Researchers
and development practitioners ...
Modernizing the vegetable advisory service has significant promise in enhancing the
production and profitability of smallholder vegetable farming in Ethiopia. However, current
agricultural advisory service (AAS) operates ...
Lake Tana has played an important role as a major livelihood source for many households, and
contributed as a protein source by its fish stock. However, in Lake Tana, overfishing is the
biggest problem that results from ...
Poultry production plays an important role in the human economy, supplying food, creating
wealth through job creation for the booming population. In the study area (South Gonder
zone of Amhara region), livestock, and ...
This study investigates the determinants of rural households’ willingness to pay (WTP) for
Briquette producing machines using a Seemingly Unrelated Bivariate Probit model. Survey
data from 383 respondents were analysed, ...
small-scale irrigation is a means of increasing production, improving food nutrition and achieving
resilient food security. These irrigation technologies empower smallholder farmers to increase
productivity and better ...
Cluster farming practice is importance to increase wheat productivity, the Ethiopian government has
implemented a cluster farming system for high-potential agricultural commodities to address this issue
and increase crop ...