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ANALYSIS OF THE PERFORMANCE OF DEVELOPMENT AGENTS: THE CASE OF KOMBOLCHA WOREDA, EAST HARARGHE, OROMIA, ETHIOPIA

Getaneh, Lakew; Rajan (Ph D), D.S.; Haji (Ph D), Jema (Haramaya University, 2011-04)

The performance of Development Agents is an important factor for the fulfillment of agricultural extension’s goals. The job performance of the DA relies on the job satisfaction, motivation and competence of the individual ...
ANALYSIS OF THE JOB PERFORMANCE OF DEVELOPMENT AGENTS: THE CASE OF KOMBOLCHA WOREDA, EAST HARARGHE, OROMIA, ETHIOPIA

Getaneh, Lakew; Rajan, (Ph D) D.S.; Haji, (Ph D) Jema (Haramaya university, 2011-04)

The performance of Development Agents is an important factor for the fulfillment of agricultural extension’s goals. The job performance of the DA relies on the job satisfaction, motivation and competence of the individual ...
HOUSHOLDS’ WILLINGNESS TO PAY FOR IMPROVED SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT IN URBAN AREA: THE CASE OF ADDIS ABABA, ETHIOPIA

Nigussie Alemu (Haramaya University, 2012-04)
Value Chain Analysis of Maize and Haricot Bean in Central Rift Valley of Ethiopia: The Case of Adami Tulu-Jido Kombolcha and Dugda Districts

Asfaw Abshir, Muluken; Goshu, (PhD) Degye; Jaleta, (PhD) Moti (Haramaya university, 2014-08)

This study was initiated with the general objective of analyzing maize and haricot beans value chains in the Adami Tulu Jido Kombolcha and Dugda districts of Central Rift Valley of Ethiopia. The main objectives of the ...
COMPARISON OF PROFITABILITY AND PRODUCTION EFFICIENCY OF MAJOR CEREAL CROPS IN ADAMA WOREDA, CENTRAL ETHIOPIA

Abebe, Ermiyas; Geta, (PhD) Endrias (Haramaya university, 2015-03)

Increasing technical efficiency in production of major cereal crops could play an important role towards food security while escaping poverty requires rural households have to graduate from purely subsistence farming to a ...
PERFORMANCE OF CATTLE MARKETING IN AGRO-PASTORAL AREAS: THE CASE OF FAFAN ZONE OF SOMALI REGION, EASTERN ETHIOPIA

Mohamed, Mawlid; Goshu, (PhD) Degye (Haramaya university, 2015-03)

With regard to sustained increase in agricultural production, and farmer’s income; The market for cattle is one the largest markets in Ethiopia in terms of the volume of output handled the number of market participants ...
FISHERMEN’S WILLINGNESS TO PAY FOR FISHERIES MANAGEMENT: THE CASE OF LAKE ZEWAY, ETHIOPIA

Mitike, Assefa; Zemedu, (PhD) Lemma (Haramaya university, 2015-05)

Lake Zeway fishery is threatened with problems of overexploitation and consequently unrecovered resources resulting in loss of its potentials due to mismanagement. This study identified the determinants of fishermen’s ...
PERFORMANCE OF VEGETABLE MARKET: THE CASE OF KOMBOLCHA DISTRICT, EAST HARARGHE ZONE OF OROMIA REGIONAL STATE, ETHIOPIA

Yohanes, Meron; Haji, Dr. Jema; Legesse, Dr. Belaineh (Haramaya university, 2015-10)

Markets are important for economic growth and sustainable development of a given country. However, in the absence of well-functioning markets, agricultural production can experience several drawbacks. With the main ...
IMPACT OF SMALL SCALE IRRIGATION ON SMALL-HOLDER FARMERS’ INCOME: THE CASE OF KERSA DISTRICT, EAST HARARGHE ZONE OROMIA NATIONAL REGIONAL STATE, ETHIOPIA

Abdalla Sani, Reyad; Haji, (PhD) Jema (Haramaya university, 2015-10)

Irrigation water is one of unexploited resources in our country. Recently, the Federal and the Regional Governments of Ethiopia, and donor agencies gave due attention to promote smallscale irrigation schemes in the country ...
HOUSEHOLD FOOD INSECURITY AND COPING MECHANISMS IN MENZ-GERA DISTRICT OF AMHARA REGIONAL STATE, CENTRAL ETHIOPIA

Tadesse, Adisie; Goshu (PhD), Degye; Tegegn (PhD), Bosena (Haramaya University, 2016-01)

Food insecurity is widespread in Menz Gera District. The study was intended to assess the household food insecurity situation in Menz Gera District using 150 randomly selected sample households. The Household Calorie ...
ANALYSIS OF UTILIZATION OF CREDIT AND ITS IMPACT ON SMALLHOLDER FARMERS’ INCOME, ASSET HOLDING AND EXPENDITURE IN EDJA DISTRICT, GURAGHE ZONE, SNNPR, ETHIOPIA

Argaw, Gizachew; Zemedu (PhD), Lemma; Shibru (PhD), Admasu (Haramaya University, 2016-01)

Smallholder farmers in Ethiopia cannot fully utilize improved agricultural technologies and recommended amount of inputs by using their own funds. They need credit to solve the liquidity constraint thereby to properly adopt ...
DETERMINANTS OF THE PARTICIPATION DECISION OF SMALLHOLDER FARMERS IN POTATO SALES IN KOFELE DISTRICT, OROMIA NATIONAL REGIONAL STATE, ETHIOPIA

Esmael, Yassin; Bekele (PhD), Adam; Ketema (PhD), Mengistu (Haramaya University, 2016-01)

Market access plays an essential role in ensuring better income and enhancing welfare of smallholder farmers and thus contributes to alleviate poverty. This is even more so in the Ethiopian context where crop production ...
MARKET PARTICIPATION AND FOOD SECURITY OF FARM HOUSEHOLDS IN EASTERN ZONE OF TIGRAY, NORTHERN ETHIOPIA

Desta Weldegiorgis, Daniel; Goshu (PhD), Degye; Gebremedhin (PhD), Berhanu (Haramaya University, 2016-03)

The agricultural sector greatly influences the economic performance and is the longstanding sector in contributing to food security in Ethiopia. This research attempts to contribute to the understanding of farm households’ ...
ECONOMIC ANALYSIS OF POSTHARVEST LOSSES ALONG THE SUPPLY CHAIN OF POTATO IN KOMBOLCHAWOREDA, EAST HARARGHE ZONE, ETHIOPIA

Ametataw, Edelawit; Legesse, Dr.Belaineh; Tegegne, Dr. Bosena (Haramaya University, 2016-03)

Vegetable postharvest losses are high in Africa and it has been estimated at about 50% of the total production. This implies that half of the total production is lost during storage, handling and transportation and at ...
DETERMINANTS OF HOUSEHOLD SAVING IN DIRE DAWA CITY, EASTERN ETHIOPIA

Meron Hailu; Dr. Endrias Geta (Haramaya University, 2016-03)

Household savingis a crucial determinant of the supply of funds for investment. However, saving trend in Ethiopia particularly in the study area is very low and little is known empirically about its determinants. This ...
SMALLHOLDER HOUSEHOLDS’ TECHNOLOGY ADOPTION, EFFICIENCY AND WELFARE EFFECT OF IMPROVED WHITE HARICOT BEANS PRODUCTION IN EAST SHEWA ZONE OF SOUTH-EASTERN ETHIOPIA

Masresha Amare, Daniel; Legesse, Belaineh; Zemedu, Lemma (Haramaya University, 2016-06)

White haricot bean is the major source of cash in domestic and international markets and serves as the cheapest source of protein diet for the rural households. Despite the contribution, its adoption is so low; and the ...
FARMERS’ WILLINGNESS TO PAY FOR IMPROVED FORAGE SEED: THE CASE OF SIDAMA ZONE, SOUTHERN NATIONS NATIONALITIES AND PEOPLE REGIONAL STATE, ETHIOPIA

Mulatu, Tigist; Ketema, (PhD) Mengistu; Geberemedih, (PhD) Berhanu (Haramaya university, 2016-06)

Despite high livestock population and existing favorable environmental conditions, the current livestock output of Ethiopia is little. The availability of feed resources and the nutritional quality of the available feeds ...
FARMERS’ WILLINGNESS TO PAY FOR IMPROVED FORAGE SEED: THE CASE OF SIDAMA ZONE, SOUTHERN NATIONS NATIONALITIES AND PEOPLE REGIONAL STATE, ETHIOPIA

Mulatu, Tigist (Haramaya University, 2016-06)

Despite high livestock population and existing favorable environmental conditions, the current livestock output of Ethiopia is little. The availability of feed resources and the nutritional quality of the available ...
ANALYSIS OF PREFERENCE FOR ADOPTION OF LEGUME TECHNOLOGY PACKAGES: THE CASE OF CHICK PEA AND COMMONBEAN PRODUCING SMALLHOLDER FARMERS IN BORICHA AND DAMOT GALE DISTRICT, SOUTHERN REGION

Getachew, Dagmawit; Kassa, Dr. Workneh; Zemedu, Dr. Lemma (Haramaya University, 2016-08)

Understanding factors affecting farmers’ preference for Legume technology adoption is vital for research projects, government agricultural bureau, farmer unions and NGOs’ who are engaged in legume technology distribution ...
FACTORS AFFECTING ADOPTION OF IMPROVED MAIZE VARIETIES IN GENA-BOSSA DISTRICT OF DAWRO ZONE, SOUTHERN NATIONS NATIONALITIES AND PEOPLES REGIONAL STATE, ETHIOPIA

Ayele Gebeyehu, Girma; Tegegn (PhD), Bosena; Goshu (PhD), Degye (Haramaya University, 2016-08)

Adoption of improved maize varieties in agricultural production is considered as one of the most promising ways to ensure food security and alleviate poverty in Ethiopia. However, the adoption and dissemination of these ...

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