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TECHNICAL EFFICIENCY OF POTATO PRODUCTION BY SMALLHOLDER FARMERS: THE CASE OF DINSHO DISTRICT, BALE ZONE OF OROMIA REGION, ETHIOPIA

Abstract: This study was aimed to analyze technical efficiency of potato production by smallholder farmers in Dinsho dist

PHYSICO CHEMICAL PROPERTIES of SOIL and WHEAT YIELDS UNDER THE CANOPIES OF Faidherbia albida (Delile) A.Chev and Acacia tortilis (Forssk.) Hayen IN PARK LAND AGROFORESTRY SYSTEM IN CENTRAL RI

Abstract: Agroforestry is the set of land-use practices involving the deliberate combination of trees, crops and/or anima

ANALYSIS OF MARKET DECISION AND LEVEL OF PARTICIPATION OF SMALLHOLDER WHEAT FARMERS: THE CASE OF ADOLA REDE DISTRICT OF GUJI ZONE, OROMIA REGIONAL STATE, ETHIOPIA

Abstract: In Ethiopia, agricultural transformation is taken as a pathway to transition from a traditional subsistence ori

TECHNICAL EFFICIENCY IN COW MILK PRODUCTION: THE CASE OF SULULTA DISTRICT, OROMIA SPECIAL ZONE SURROUNDING FINFINNE, ETHIOPIA

Abstract: The present study was undertaken in Sululta district, Oromia Special Zone Surrounding Finfinne, Ethiopia with t

PERFORMANCE OF VEGETABLE MARKET: THE CASE OF KOMBOLCHA DISTRICT, EAST HARARGHE ZONE OF OROMIA REGIONAL STATE, ETHIOPIA

Abstract: Markets are important for economic growth and sustainable development of a given country. However, in the absen

VULNERABILITY OF SMALLHOLDER FARMERS’ LIVELIHOODS TO CLIMATE VARIABILITY AND CHANGE IN BABILE DISTRICT OF EAST HARARGHE ZONE, ETHIOPIA

Abstract: Climate variability and change have increased in recent decades thereby threatening the livelihoods of rural ho

IMPACTS OF CLIMATE VARIABILITY ON TEFF [ERAGROSTIS TEF (Zucc.) Trotter] PRODUCTIVITY AND FARMERS’ ADAPTATION STRATEGIES IN TOKE KUTAYE DISTRICT, CENTRAL ETHIOPA

Abstract: Climate variability impacts are the biggest concern of developing countries like Ethiopia, with economic system

EFFECTS OF CLIMATE VARIABILITY ON CROP YIELD, INCOME AND RURAL LABOR DISPLACEMENT IN CENTRAL ETHIOPIA

Abstract: Ethiopian smallholder farmers are the most vulnerable group of societyto the effects of climate variabilitybeca

CROP PRODUCTIVITY, EFFICIENCY AND COMMERCIALIZATION OF SMALLHOLDER FARMERS IN THE HIGHLANDS OF EASTERN ETHIOPIA

Abstract: The agriculture sector is the most important segment in the Ethiopian economy. This is because of its contribut

TECHNICAL EFFICIENCY OF MAIZE PRODUCTION: THE CASE OF SMALLHOLDER FARMERS IN SOUTH ACHEFER DISTRICT OF WEST GOJJAM ZONE, AMHARA NATIONAL REGIONAL STATE, ETHIOPIA

Abstract: The objectives of the study were to analyze the level of technical efficiency and to identify the determinants

IMPACT OF SMALL-SCALE IRRIGATION ON FARM HOUSEHOLDS’ FOOD SECURITY: THE CASE OF GIRANA IRRIGATION SCHEME IN KOBO DISTRICT, NORTH WOLLO ZONE OF AMHARA REGION, ETHIOPIA

Abstract: In Ethiopia, small scale irrigation is thought to be one of the most useful irrigation systems which has a prof

IMPACT OF CLIMATE VARIABILITY ON COFFEE YIELD AND ADAPTATION STRATEGIES IN GOMMA DISTRICT, JIMMA ZONE OF OROMIA NATIONAL REGION, ETHIOPIA

Abstract: Changes in frequency and severity of extreme climate events is having significant impacts on human natural syst

IMPACT OF CLIMATE VARIABILITY ON MAIZE (Zea mays L.) YIELD AND FARMERS’ ADAPTATION STRATEGIES IN HAWASSA ZURIA DISTRICT, SIDAMA REGION, ETHIOPIA

Abstract: Climate variability and change are adversely affecting agricultural activities in many developing countries inc

HOUSEHOLDS’ PERCEPTIONS ABOUT PROSOPIS JULIFLORA AND LANTANA CAMARA: THE CASE OF AMIBARA AND TULO DISTRICTS OF AFAR AND OROMIYA NATIONAL REGIONAL STATES, ETHIOPIA

Abstract: This study explores households’ perceptions about the effects of Prosopis juliflora and Lantana camara invasion

ASSESSING IMPACTS OF CLIMATE VARIABILITY ON SORGHUM YIELD IN CHIRO DISTRICT, EASTERN ETHIOPIA

Abstract: Ethiopia is one of the countries where agricultural production is highly vulnerable to climate change and varia

IMPACTS OF CLIMATE VARIABILITY ON MAIZE (Zea mays L.) YIELD AND FARMERS’ ADAPTATION STRATEGIES IN KURFA CHELE DISTRICT OF EAST HARARGHE ZONE, OROMIA, ETHIOPIA

Abstract: Rainfall and temperature variability is among the principal sources of variations in crop production in develop

POTATO VALUE CHAIN ANALYSIS: THE CASE OF JELDU DISTRICT, WEST SHEWA ZONE OF OROMIA NATIONAL REGIONAL STATE, ETHIOPIA

Abstract: Jeldu district is known for potato production. However, lower production and productivity, low output price, hi

IMPACT OF KOGA LARGE SCALE IRRIGATION SCHEME ON POVERTY STATUS OF RURAL HOUSEHOLDS: THE CASE OF MECHA DISTRICT IN WEST GOJJAM ZONE OF AMHARA REGIONAL STATE, ETHIOPIA

Abstract: irrigation dams from small-scale up to large-scale irrigation scheme so as to reduce the frequent drought, food

ASSESSING VULNERABILITY OF SMALLHOLDER FARMERS’ TO CLIMATE CHANGE AND ADAPTATION STRATEGIES IN DOBA DISTRICT, WEST HARARGHE ZONE, ETHIOPIA

Abstract: Agricultural sector plays a key role in Ethiopia’s economy, but the sector and smallholders farmers are suscept

SHEEP AND GOAT MARKET CHAIN ANALYSIS: THE CASE OF KEBRIBAYAH DISTRICT OF SOMALI REGION, ETHIOPIA

Abstract: The study was initiated with the objectives of analyzing the structure, conduct and performance of markets to m

CHARACTERIZATION OF CLIMATE VARIABILITY AND ITS EFFECT ON POTATO (Solanum tuberosum L.) PRODUCTIVITY IN KOMBOLCHA DISTRICT OF EAST HARARGHE ZONE, ETHIOPIA

Abstract: Climate change and variability are emerging issues across the global, especially in countries where rain-fed ag

FARMERS’ PERCEPTION OF CLIMATE VARIABILITY, ASSOCIATED RISKS, AND LOCAL ADAPTATION STRATEGIES IN GURSUM DISTRICT, EAST HARARGHE ZONE, ETHIOPIA

Abstract: Climate variability is among the main challenges of agricultural production in Ethiopia. That was the only find

INSTITUTIONAL ANALYSIS OF MILK MARKETING: THE CASE OF WUKRO KILTEAWLALO DISTRICT, EASTERN ZONE OF TIGRAY, ETHIOPIA

Abstract: Institutional set-up assists and facilitates transaction of products especially like milk that need immediate e

IMPACTS OF CLIMATE VARIABILITYON SORGHUM (Sorghum bicolor (L.) Moench)YIELDANDFARMERS’ADAPTATION STRATEGIESIN GURSUM DISTRICT, EAST HARARGE, OROMIA, ETHIOPIA

Abstract: In countries like Ethiopia where vulnerability to climate variability is high and adaptive capacity is low, stu

SOIL CHARACTERIZATION, CLASSIFICATION, FERTILITY MAPPING AND PHYSICAL LAND SUITABILITY EVALUATION FOR RAIN-FED PRODUCTION OF MAJOR CROPS AT MUGER SUB-WATERSHED, NORTHERN OROMIA, ETHIOPIA

Abstract: Soil characterization, classification and land suitability evaluation are the main information sources for prec

PRODUCTION EFFICIENCY, COMMERCIALIZATION AND ITS IMPACT ON FOOD SECURITY OF SMALLHOLDER PULSE PRODUCERS IN EAST GOJJAM ZONE, AMHARA REGION, ETHIOPIA

Abstract: This study examines pulse producers production efficiency, commercialization and its impact on food security us

IMPACT OF PRODUCTIVE SAFETY NET PROGRAM ON FOOD SECURITY AND ASSET BUILDING OF HOUSEHOLDS: THE CASE OF META DISTRICT, EAST HARERGHE ZONE, OROMIA REGION OF ETHIOPIA

Abstract: Productive Safety Net Program is one of the largest social protection programs operating in Ethiopia. It has be

IMPACT OF SMALL-SCALE IRRIGATION SCHEME ON HOUSEHOLD FARM INCOME IN JARDEGA JARTE DISTRICT, OROMIA NATIONAL REGIONAL STATE, ETHIOPIA

Abstract: Irrigation increases productivity by reducing crop losses that is created due to limited water supply, enable c

GENDERED VULNERABILITY, PERCEPTION AND ADAPTATION OPTIONS OF SMALLHOLDER FARMERS AGAINST CLIMATE CHANGE IN META DISTRICT, EASTERN ETHIOPIA

Abstract: Recently, climate change is becoming a global phenomenon, but its impact is unevenly distributed among the regi

FACTORS AFFECTING ADOPTION DECISION OF WHEAT ROW PLANTING TECHNOLOGY: THE CASE OF AGARFA DISTRICT, BALE ZONE OF OROMIA NATIONAL REGIONAL STATE, ETHIOPIA

Abstract: Ethiopian economy is highly dependent on agriculture, especially crop production takes the major share in econo