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Current and comprehensive farming, agribusiness, market and development news in Ethiopia.
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News
€2.75 billion in East African agri-exports at risk as only 15% meet traceability requirements
About €2.75 billion in export earnings is now at risk for East Africa as global markets tighten enforcement of traceability…
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Ethiopia’s new Specialty Coffee Association to drive higher-grade exports
Ethiopia’s coffee industry is stepping up efforts to expand the production of higher-grade beans. The new Specialty Coffee Association of…
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Food Security
CGIAR SAAF Program to reach 1.7 million people with sustainable livestock and aquaculture innovations
By 2050, the global population will near 10 billion. Ensuring everyone has access to a healthy, sustainable diet is one…
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East Africa
Ethio Telecom introduces digital livestock tracking to modernize Ethiopia’s agriculture
Ethiopia, home to Africa’s largest livestock population, faces challenges in tracking, financing, and insuring its agricultural assets. Ethio Telecom’s newly…
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East Africa
Southern African women join a Fellowship to promote equitable agri-food systems policies
Thirteen Madagascan and two Mozambiquan women are amongst 50 African women selected as Policy Fellows for the second cohort of…
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News
United States announces additional food security assistance to Ethiopia
The United States, through the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), announced nearly US$55 million in additional food-security assistance to…
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Markets
Wheat farming drive in Ethiopia gathers pace as shortages bite
Ethiopia’s wheat output will jump 70% this year as the populous Horn of Africa nation ramps up production to shelter…
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Business
Substituting half of the imported wheat: Achievable this year
Ethiopia annually imports 17 million quintal wheat from abroad and for the nation which suffers from scarcity of hard currency,…
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