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RICE MARKET PERFORMANCE AND SUPPLY BY SMALLHOLDER FARMERS IN GURAFERDA DISTRICT, SOUTHWESTERN ETHIOPIA

Abstract: Rice is among the most important cereals grown in different parts of Ethiopia as food crop. The country is char

ANALYSIS OF FISH VALUE CHAIN AND POST-HARVEST LOSS: THE CASE OF LAKE HAWASSA, SOUTHERN ETHIOPIA

Abstract: Fish provides nutrients that are essential to cognitive and physical development, and an important part of heal

DETERMINANTS OF HOUSEHOLDS RESILIENCE TO DROUGHT RELATED SHOCKS AND COPING STRATEGIES: THE CASE OF DARO LEBU WOREDA, OROMIA REGIONAL STATE, ETHIOIPA

Abstract: Drought is a common shock in Ethiopia affecting livelihoods of the community. The study area is one of areas in

GENDER DIMENSION ON HOUSEHOLD FOOD INSECURITY AND COPING STRATEGIES IN ETHIOPIA SOMALI REGIONAL STATE

Abstract: Ethiopia’s Somali Region is vulnerable to food insecurity that happens quite often. The objective of this repor

DETERMINANTS OF ADOPTION OF ARTIFICIAL INSEMINATION TECHNOLOGY OF DAIRY CATTLE: THE CASE OF BEDELE WOREDA OF BUNO BEDELE ZONE OF OROMIA REGION OF ETHIOPIA

Abstract: Artificial insemination technology of dairy cattle is a popular technology to improve the performance of new br

HOUSEHOLD SOLID WASTE GENERATION RATE AND CHARACTERIZATION OF ITS PHYSICO-CHEMICAL COMPOSITION IN HARAMAYA TOWN, EASTERN HARARGHE ZONE, ETHIOPIA

Abstract: Knowledge of quantity and composition of urban solid waste is required and considered as a basis for designing

ANALYSIS OF CLIMATE CHANGE AND VARIABILITY ON MAIZE (Zea mays L.) AND WHEAT (Triticum aestivum L.) PRODUCTION AND FARMERS’ ADAPTATION OPTIONS IN SORO DISTRICT, HADIYA ZONE, SOUTHERN ETHIOPIA

Abstract: Crop production is susceptible to weather and hence directly responsive to climate change, resulting in decline

CLIMATE VARIABILITY, IMPACTS ON MAIZE (Zea mays L.) YIELD, AND SMALL HOLDER FARMERS’ PERCEPTION AND ADAPTATION STRATEGIES IN WEST BADAWACHO DISTRICT OF HADIYA ZONE, SOUTHERN ETHIOPIA

Abstract: Climate variability affects crop productivity at both global and local scales, and adaptation of agricultural p

DETERMINANTS OF SMALLHOLDER FARMERS’ PARTICIPATION IN NON-FARM ACTIVITIES: IN CASE OF DARO LABU DISTRICT, WEST HARARGHE ZONE, OROMIA NATIONAL REGIONAL STATE, ETHIOPIA

Abstract: This study examined the determinants of smallholder farmers’ participation in and income from non-farm activiti

IMPACT OF CLIMATE VARIABILITY ON HOUSEHOLD FOOD SECURITY IN CHIRO DISTRICT, WEST HARARGHE ZONE, OROMIA REGION, ETHIOPIA

Abstract: Climate variability is depleting assets and adversely affecting food security of smallholders of rainfall depen

SMALLHOLDER FARMERS’ WILLINGNESS TO PAY FOR WEATHER INDEX BASED CROP INSURANCE IN MIESO, WEST HARARGHE, OROMIA NATIONAL STATE

Abstract: Weather index based insurance has been one of the recommended risk transfer mechanisms to support smallholders

ADAPTATIONS AND COPING STRATEGIES TO DROUGHT AMONG PASTORALIST COMMUNITIES IN SHEBELLEY DISTRICT, SOMALI REGIONAL STATE, ETHIOPIA

Abstract: This study highlights drought characteristics and the long-term and short-term responses to drought stresses em

EFFICACY OF ALOE VERA LEAF GEL ON TURBIDITY AND BACTERIAL LOAD REDUCTION AND THE ASSOCIATED FACTORS

Abstract: Most rural populations in developing countries use surface water which is turbid in appearance and contaminated

DESIGN AND DEVELOPMENT OF TRACTOR MOUNTED POTATO PLANTER

Abstract: Potato is the most important vegetable crop in developing countries. Potato cultivation is a labour intensive w

GENERATION RATE AND PHYSICO-CHEMICAL CHARACTERIZATION OF HOUSEHOLD SOLID WASTE IN MORSITO TOWN, HADIYA ZONE, SOUTHERN ETHIOPIA

Abstract: Rapid population growth and expanding urbanization have caused a dramatic increase in type and volume of househ

COFFEE (Coffea arabica L.) MARKET CHAIN ANALYSIS IN GOLOLCHA DISTRICT, ETHIOPIA

Abstract: Coffee is the major income generating cash crop for smallholder farmers in Gololcha District. However there wer

TECHNICAL EFFICIENCY IN TEFF PRODUCTION: THE CASE OF SMALLHOLDER FARMERS IN JAMMA DISTRICT, SOUTH WOLLO ZONE, ETHIOPIA

Abstract: Teff is one of the dominant crops and its productivity is low in the study area. This means that it is possible

FISHERMEN’S WILLINGNESS TO PAY FOR FISHERIES MANAGEMENT: THE CASE OF LAKE ZEWAY, ETHIOPIA

Abstract: Lake Zeway fishery is threatened with problems of overexploitation and consequently unrecovered resources resul

ANALYSIS OF FACTORS AFFECTING FISH CATCH LEVELS FROM LAKE TANA, ETHIOPIA

Abstract: Agriculture plays vital role in Ethiopian economy. However, despite its importance and potential, the sector ha

COMPARISON OF PROFITABILITY AND PRODUCTION EFFICIENCY OF MAJOR CEREAL CROPS IN ADAMA WOREDA, CENTRAL ETHIOPIA

Abstract: Increasing technical efficiency in production of major cereal crops could play an important role towards food s

Implementation of Classroom Management Strategiesin Primary Schools in Botswana

Abstract: Literature shows that high incidences of classroom disciplinary problems have a significant impact on the effec

TOTAL ECONOMIC VALUATION OF PROSOPIS JULIFLORA INVASION IN RURAL DIRE DAWA ADMINISTRATION, ETHIOPIA

Abstract: Invasive Alien species (IAS) are considered to be one of the most serious challenges worldwide to mankind, biod

VALUE CHAIN ANALYSIS OF WHEAT (Triticum aestivum L.): THE CASE OF LANFORO DISTRICT OF SILTE ZONE, SOUTHERN ETHIOPIA

Abstract: (Two stages least square model and multivariate probit model) were used to analyze the collected data. Results

MARKET CHAIN ANALYSIS OF TEFF: THE CASE OF MERHABETE DISTRICT, NORTH SHEWA ZONE, AMHARA NATIONAL REGIONAL STATE OF ETHIOPIA

Abstract: In Ethiopia, teff production contributes significantly to the economy in terms of cash income and food security

ADOPTION OF IMPROVED SOYABEAN VARIETIES: THE CASE OF BUNO BEDELE AND EAST WOLLEGA ZONES OF OROMIA REGION, ETHIOPIA

Abstract: Achieving national food security and diversifying export earnings from agricultural products is one of the majo

ANALYSIS OF ONION MARKETING: THE CASE OF KOBO DISTRICT, NORTH WOLLO ZONE, AMHARA NATIONAL REGIONAL STATE, ETHIOPIA

Abstract: The study attempted to examine onion marketing in Kobo District of Amhara National Regional State with specific

IMPACT OF VILLAGE SAVING AND CREDIT GROUP ON HOUSEHOLD WEALTH IN HABRO DISTRICT, WEST HARARGHE ZONE OF OROMIA, ETHIOPIA

Abstract: In Ethiopia, agriculture has been at the core of the development strategy. To improve the prevailing low level

IMPACTS OF Prosopis spp. ON ENVIRONMENT AND LIVELIHOODS IN EAST AFRICA: EVIDENCE FROM ETHIOPIA AND KENYA

Abstract: Most invasive alien species reengineer the host ecosystem by altering its structure and functioning so that som

TECHNICAL EFFICIENCY OF SMALLHOLDER WHEAT PRODUCTION IN SORO DISTRICT OF HADIYA ZONE, SOUTHERN ETHIOPIA

Abstract: This study was conducted to estimate the technical efficiency of smallholder wheat producers and identify its d

RESOURCE ALLOCATION UNDER RISK: THE CASE OF SMALLHOLDER FARMERS IN ROBE WOREDA, ARSI ZONE OF ETHIOPIA

Abstract: The present study was carried out with the objectives of understanding the existing resource allocation practic