The Green Legacy Initiative was launched in June 2019 by aiming to mitigate the climate
change; however, its effectiveness by improving the degraded ecosystem, environment and
watershed has not been evaluated comprehensively. ...
Land degradation in the form of soil erosion is the major cause of low agricultural productivity
and loss of soil nutrients in Ethiopia particularly in the study area. To reverse these problems,
soil and water conservation ...
The worldwide scarcity of high-quality feed highlights the critical need to investigate alternative
feed sources, such as amaranth, to satisfy the nutritional requirements of poultry. Amaranth is
recognized for its ...
Onion (Allium cepa L.) is one of the most important vegetable crops in Ethiopia. However,
the yield and quality of both bulb and seed production are far below the global average due
to several factors. Practices such as ...
Ethiopia is recognized for its substantial livestock population; however, the productivity of this
sector remains low. This is largely attributed to several factors, with feed quality and quantity
being significant ...
Elfinesh Firdissa; Ali Mohammed; Gezahegn Berecha(2024-11)
Proper coffee processing plays a crucial role in enhancing coffee quality and market value,
with factors like growing conditions, processing, and drying techniques directly influencing
cup quality and biochemical ...
Cassava is one of the main staple crops grown for food by a large proportion of farmers. It has
great potential to diversify the food base of families in Africa. In Ethiopia, cassava is grown as a
food security and income ...
Background: Undernutrition and hidden hunger continue to be serious public health concerns in
many middle-income countries. For instance, over 33 million people face chronic
undernourishment and food insecurity of which ...
The advancing threat of soil erosion continues to put sustainable livelihoods at risk in the
study area. However, sustained use of these practices is far below the expectation. The
study was aimed to assess the status ...
Ethiopia is one of the countries in the continent with enormous potential for producing honey,
containing an abundance of bioactive, antioxidant components that are useful for health. However,
these contents can vary due ...
Cryptosporidiosis, a protozoan parasitic infection caused by the genus Cryptosporidium, is a
zoonotic disease that affects young animals and humans. A cross-sectional study was
conducted from May 2023 to October 2024 to ...
Majority of the People in Ethiopia rely on eucalyptus for socioeconomic benefits. As a
result, the conversion of farmlands into eucalyptus woodlots has sparked
significantly. There has been still a concern on eucalyptus ...
Wasihun mitiku; Amsalu mitiku; Ibrahim aliyi(2025-02)
Ethiopia faces a pressing food security challenge due to increasing population and low
agricultural productivity. Improvement in productivity and efficiency in crop production is an
important step toward achieving food ...
Rabies is a viral zoonotic disease affects all warm-blooded animals. A retrospective studies and
questionnaire survey were conducted from February 2024 to September 2024 in Sekoru district of
Jimma Zone, Southwestern ...
The dairy value chain faces several challenges, mainly due to the inadequate study on how
smallholder dairy farmers are included in the value chain for dairy production and marketing
activities. This study focused on the ...
This study assessed the utilization of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) by
agricultural extension workers in providing extension services in the Jimma Zone. The primary
objective was to investigate the ...
The study was carried out to evaluate the growth performance of progeny sired by 65
disseminated Doyogena breed rams on local ewes in selected districts of Silte and Gurage
zones. A total of 298 pregnant ewes mated with ...
The forest is a source of livelihoods for many people in Ethiopia. The study aims at
assessment of forest- Manja people interaction under changing forest landscape in Ombil
Yama Natural Forest Kechi District, Dawuro, ...
Intercropping oat (Avena sativa) with different vetch species offers a promising strategy for
sustainable and productive forage production. This study aimed to evaluate the effects of
intercropping oat with different ...
Agriculture has ample potentials to absorb a large number of people including youths. However,
due to many cases, high number of youths tends to stand away from the subsector. As a result,
rural job creation works were ...