Agricultural Economics

COTTON (Gossypium Spp.) VALUE CHAIN ANALYSIS: THE CASE OF ARBAMINCH ZURIA DISTRICT, GAMO GOFA ZONE, ETHIOPIA

Abstract: Gamo Gofa zone is the second largest cotton growing area in the country

ANALYSIS OF TEFF (Eragrostis tef) MARKET CHAIN: THE CASE OF HULET EJ ENESE DISTRICT, EAST GOJAM ZONE, AMHARA REGION, ETHIOPIA

Abstract: This study attempted to identify teff market actors and their roles, an

SMALLHOLDER FARMERS’ PARTICIPATION IN SEED PRODUCING COOPERATIVES IN SOUTHERN ZONE OF TIGRAY, ETHIOPIA

Abstract: As elsewhere in the country, in Tigray Region, community-based seed pro

Impact of COVID-19 pandemic, Non-pharmaceutical, and Pharmaceutical(Vaccination) Response Policies on Sustainable Development in Ethiopia: Micro-Macro perspective

Abstract: Real-time data, state-of-the-art models, multi-dimensional impact asses

ADOPTION, ECO-EFFICIENCY AND IMPACT OF SUSTAINABLE AGRICULTURAL INTENSIFICATION PRACTICES ON FARM PRODUCTIVITY AND COMMERCIALIZATION AMONG SMALLHOLDER VEGETABLE PRODUCERS IN EAST HARARGHE,

Abstract: Agriculture remains the leading sector for economic development in Ethi

ECONOMIC ANALYSIS OF COMMERCIAL DAIRY PRODUCTION, MARKETING, AND CONSUMPTION IN MAJOR URBAN AND PERI-URBAN AREAS OF ETHIOPIA

Abstract: Despite Ethiopia’s large population of dairy cattle with a top rank in

IMPACT OF SMALL-SCALE IRRIGATION ON HOUSEHOLD FOOD SECURITY: THE CASE OF GURAWA DISTRICT, EAST HARARGHE ZONE OF OROMIA REGIONAL STATE, ETHIOPIA

Abstract: Irrigation is one means by which agricultural production can be increas

ADOPTION AND IMPACT OF IMPROVED MAIZE VARIETIES ON MAIZE PRODUCTIVITY AND FOOD INSECURITY IN AMURU DISTRICT OF HORO GUDURU WOLLEGA, ETHIOPIA

Abstract: Government policy strategies, particularly in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA),

INCOME DIVERSIFICATION AND ITS DETERMINANTS AMONG RURAL FARM HOUSEHOLDS: THE CASE OF HARAMAYA DISTRICT, EAST HARARGHE ZONE OFOROMIA, ETHIOPIA

Abstract: Smallholder rural farm households face an increasing need of looking fo

IMPACT OF SMALL-SCALE IRRIGATION ON SMALLHOLDER FARMER INCOME: THE CASE OF MELKA BELO DISTRICT EAST HARARGHE ZONE OF OROMIA NATIONAL REGIONAL STATE, ETHIOPIA

Abstract: Irrigation increases productivity by reducing crop failure associated w

IMPACT OF SMALL SCALE IRRIGATION SCHEME ON DROUGHT PRONE SMALLHOLDER FARMERS’ HOUSEHOLD INCOME: THE CASE OF DIRE DAWA ADMINISTRATION, ETHIOPIA

Abstract: Small scale irrigation is highly expected to play a major role in the r

IMPACT OF PRIMARY COFFEE COOPERATIVES MEMBERSHIP ON SMALLHOLDER FARMERS' INCOME AND FOOD SECURITY IN YIRGACHEFFE DISTRICTS, SOUTHERN ETHIOPIA

Abstract: Agricultural cooperatives are one of the most important tools that lead

VALUE CHAIN ANALYSIS OF MAJOR SPICES (TURMERIC AND KORARIMA) IN SHEKA AND KAFFA ZONES, SOUTH-WESTERN ETHIOPIA

Abstract: The study was designed to generate empirical evidences on the value cha

FARMERS’ WILLINGNESS TO PAY FOR IMPROVED FORAGE SEED: THE CASE OF SIDAMA ZONE, SOUTHERN NATIONS NATIONALITIES AND PEOPLE REGIONAL STATE, ETHIOPIA (#66334)

Abstract: Despite high livestock population and existing favorable environmental

ECONOMIC EFFICIENCY OF RED PEPPER PRODUCTION: THE CASE OF SMALLHOLDER FARMERS IN ODA BULTUM DISTRICT, WEST HARARGHE ZONE, OROMIA REGION, ETHIOPIA

Abstract: Odabultum district is one of red pepper producing woredas of west harer

IMPACT OF SMALL-SCALE IRRIGATION ON HOUSEHOLD FOOD SECURITY: THE CASE OF WALMARA DISTRICT, FINFINNEE SURROUNDING OROMIA SPECIAL ZONE, ETHIOPIA

Abstract: Small-scale irrigation is among the feasible way in which agricultural

ANALYSIS OF LIVE SHEEP MARKET CHAIN: THE CASE OF LEGAMBO DISTRICT, SOUTH WOLLO ZONE, AMHARA NATIONAL REGIONAL STATE, ETHIOPIA

Abstract: Sheep production is playing a vital role in the economic and nutritiona

DAIRY CONTRACT FARMING, ITS ENFORCEMENT AND IMPACT ON ECONOMIC EFFICIENCY AND HOUSEHOLD INCOME OF SMALLHOLDER FARMERS: THE CASE OF NORTH SHEWA ZONE OF OROMIA NATIONAL REGIONAL STATE, ETHIOPIA

Abstract: Recently, due attention was given to whether contract farming brings a

Determinants of Agro-Pastoral Households’ Poverty Status: The Case of Goday District, Shabele Zone, Somali National Regional State of Ethiopia

Abstract: This study tried to assess agro-pastoral households’ poverty status in

MULTIPURPOSE CABBAGE TREE (Moringa stenopetala) BASED AGROFORESTRY PRACTICE, MARKET PARTICIPATION DECISIONS AND ITS IMPACT ON FARM HOUSEHOLDS’ WELFARE IN SEGEN HIZBOCH AREA ZONE OF SOUTHERN E

Abstract: Ethiopia is endowed with great biodiversity and the population has acce

MARKET CHAIN ANALYSIS OF COW MILK IN GEMECHIS DISTRICT OF WEST HARARGHE ZONE, OROMIA NATIONAL REGIONAL STATE, ETHIOPIA

Abstract: Cow milk is a daily produced high value product that plays a significan

Perceived Risks and Impacts of Vegetables Contract Farming on Production Efficiency and Household Income in the Central Rift Valley of Ethiopia

Abstract: Contract farming has become a main pillar of the strategy to promote ag

Market Chain Analysis of Haricot Bean in Guba Koricha District of West Hararghe Zone, Oromia National Regional State, Ethiopia

Abstract: Haricot bean is an important pulse crop that plays a vital role in the

Production Efficiency and Market Performance of Smallholder Vegetable Producers in Lake Tana Basin, Ethiopia

Abstract: Ethiopia is at low level of production and consumption of vegetables al

Impact of HIV/AIDS on the Agricultural Production Efficiency of Farm Households: The Case of Kacha-Birra District, Kembata Tembaro Zone, Southern Region, Ethiopia

Abstract: HIV/AIDS reduces farm productivity, increases economic dependency and l

Effect of Transaction Costs on Smallholder Farmers’ Vegetable Market Participation and Channel Choice in the Central Rift Valley of Ethiopia

Abstract: This study investigates the effect of transaction cost on participation

Farmers’ Willingness to pay for Local wheat Conservation: The case of Syadeberna Wayu Woreda, Amhara Regional State, Ethiopia

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Maize (Zea mays L.) Varietal Turnover Analysis Using DNA Finger Printing: The Case of Ethiopia

Abstract: Realizing the growing importance of maize in the country’s crop product

Determinants of Rural Households’ Decision to Diversify Livelihood Strategies: The Case of Mesela Woreda, Eastern Ethiopia

Abstract: Diversification of livelihood strategies pursue by rural household is a

Value Chain Analysis of Maize and Haricot Bean in Central Rift Valley of Ethiopia: The Case of Adami Tulu-Jido Kombolcha and Dugda Districts

Abstract: This study was initiated with the general objective of analyzing maize