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  • Expanded Food Composition Table for use in Ethiopia 
    Ethiopian Nutrition Institute (Ethiopian Nutrition Institute, 1981)
  • National Food and Nutrition Strategy for Ethiopia 
    National Committee for Central Planning (National Committee for Central Planning, 1987)
    1986/87 is considered a good year for food production. Estimated total staple food production in 1986/87 (where enset, root crops and milk production have been estimated in cereal equivalents) was 7.7 million tons. ...
  • THE NATIONAL FOOD AND NUTRITION STRATEGY FOR ETHIOPIA 
    THE NATIONAL FOOD AND NUTRITION STRATEGY FOR ETHIOPIA (Office of the National Committee for Central Planning, 1987)
    The overall objective of the NFNS is to reach a position where access to food (including creating the ability to acquire it) for all Ethiopians is adequate at all times for an active and healthy life. In particular, ic ...
  • TOWARDS A FOOD AND NUTRITION STRATEGY FOR ETHIOPIA 
    ETHIOPIA OFFICE OF THE NATIONAL COMMITTEE FOR CENTRAL PLANNING (CENTRAL PLANNING, 1989)
    Over the past decade, and at a time Ethiopia was facing rapid growth in population and urbanization, the food and agriculture situation has undergone a drastic deterioration. Food production per person has fallen below ...
  • REGIONAL FOOD BALANCE SHEET AND OTHER ASPECTS OF PRODUCTION AND DISTRIBUTION IN ETHIOPIA 
    MINISTRY OF PLANNING AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT (MINISTRY OF PLANNING AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, 1992)
    The Ethiopian food supply system is as complex as the cultures and agro-climatic conditions in the country. The northern highlandsTigray, Wello, Gonder, Gojjam and North Shewa - are predominantly grain crop dependent. ...
  • INCORPORATING FOOD AND NUTRITION ISSUES INTO DEVELOPMENT PLAN, PROJECT AND PROGRAMMES 
    MINISTRY OF PLANNING & ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT; UNICEF (MINISTRY OF PLANNING & ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, 1993)
    The notion of food and nutrition has recently been given much attention and practically becomes one of the development concerns to people involved in decision makings. Since the November 1992 International Conference on ...
  • Test Procedures for Agricultural Equipment 
    Kelemu, Friew; Woldesenbet, Seyoum (Institute of Agricultural Research, 1994)
    The sound functional suitability, efficiency, and longevity of any equipment should be assessed before it is distributed for use. Such assessments need standard test procedures that can be interpreted wherever the test ...
  • FOOD SECURITY, NUTRITION AND POVERTY ALLEVIATION IN ETHIOPIA 
    Demeke, Mulat; Amha, Wolday; Ehui, Simeon; Zegeye, Tesfaye (Agricultural Economics Society of Ethiopia, 1995)
    A clear understanding of the concept of food security is an essential element to better explore the underlying causes and dimensions of food insecurity. The paper attempts to create a common understanding on the current ...
  • Fifth National Conference Of Ethiopian Society of Animal Production 
    ESAP PROCEEDINGS (Ethiopian Society of Animal Production, 1997)
    The Ethiopian Society of Animal production (ESAP) is a professional association which has been legally established on 17 August 1990 with the main objective being to promote animal production through sustained scientific ...
  • Proceedings First National Oxen Traction Research Review and Strategy Workshop 
    Ethiopian Agricultural Research Organization; International Livestock Research Institute (Ethiopian Agricultural Research Organization/International Livestock Research Institute, 1998)
    Ethiopia has a diverse topography and climatic conditions. It is predominantly an agricultural country, with 85% of its population employed in traditional agriculture. Cattle breeds came into Ethiopia between 2750 - 2500 ...
  • PROCEEDINGS Sixth Annual Conference of Ethiopia Society of Animal Production 
    Ethiopian Society of Animal Production (ESAP) (Ethiopian Society of Animal Production (ESAP), 1998)
    The challenges to food security and environmental sustainability are so complex that solutions must involve all human resources including women. Evidence shows that food security and agricultural productivity, once ...
  • Agricultural Technology for the Semiarid African Horn 
    John H., Sanders; Georgis, Kidane (U.S. Agency for International Development, 1999)
    The Inter-Governmental Authority on Development (IGAD) includes seven countries o f the Horn o f Africa. Djibouti, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Kenya, Somalia, Sudan, and Uganda. The fieldwork reported in this volume is part of ...
  • NATURAL RESOURCES UNDER THREAT An Analysis of the Farming Systems of Gimbo Woreda, Kafa-Sheka Zone, Ethiopia 
    Francis, Baah; Kufa, Taye; Shalander, Kumar; Julius, Okwadi; Efrain, A. Pozo; Zeleke, Africa (International Centre for developInternational Centre for development Jimma Agricultural Research Sustainable Poverty Alleviation oriented Research in Agriculture (ICRA)ment oriented Research in Agriculture, 2000)
    Situated in the Southern Nations, Nationalities and Peoples’ Regional State, Kafa- Sheka Zone is famous for its natural resources, in which semi-domesticated coffee, honey and spices naturally abound. The zone is equally ...
  • ‘FOOD INSECURITY IN A BREAD BASKET’ Food security among households in the different agro-ecological zones in Arsi Negele Woreda, Ethiopia Working Document 
    Gebeyehu, Setegn; Khaflz, Muminjanov; Angello, Mwilawa; Kailash, Rijal; Sidhakaran, Subramaniam; Liang, Weili (International Centre for development oriented Research in Agriculture (ICRA), 2002)
    The study was conducted with the aim of analysing food security at household level and the impact of research technologies disseminated by MARC in Arsi Negele Woreda. Based on the output of this study, potential research ...
  • Modernizing Agriculture: A way out of food insecurity? 
    Mengistou, Seyoum; Kelbessa, Ensermu (Addis Ababa University, 2004)
    It helps to remember that everything is connected. Without adequate natural resources conservation, soils become depleted. Without fertile so.il, food production declines and the threat of hunger increases. Without secure ...
  • Farm Machinery Handling & Utilization 
    Kifle, Tekeste; Atlaw, Abebe (Ethiopian Institute of Agricultural Research (EIAR), 2005)
  • የእርሻ መሣሪያዎች አያያዝና አጠቃቀም 
    ተከስተ, ክፍሌ; አበበ, አጥላው (የኢትዮጵያ የግብርና ምርምር ኢንስቲትዩት, 2005)
    በሥራ ላይ ያለ የእርሻ መሣሪያዎች አያያዝና አጠቃቀም እንዱሁም ጥገናን በተመለከተ የተለያየ ዕውቀት በልምድና በትምህርት መገኘቱ ይታወቃል፡፡ ሆኖም የእርሻ መሳሪያዎች እንደመለያየታቸው መጠን አጠቃቀማቸውም ሊለያይ ስለሚችል ተጠቃሚዎች ይህንን በመገንዘብ በአጠቃቀም ጉድለት ወይንም በቸልተኝነት አደጋ ሣይፈጠር ሥራን በአግባቡ ለማከናወን ይቻል ...
  • Climate change and Environmental Degradation 
    Kelbessa, Ensermu(eds) (Inter- Church Organization for Development Cooperation (ICCO), 2006)
    Unlike previous years, the 2006 Kiremt flooding was unique in many respects. The wave of floods hit not only traditionally flooded areas of the country, but also new areas where floods were hardly experienced before. ...
  • AGRICULTURAL MECHANIZATION FOR PRODUCTIVITY AND SUSTAINABLE USE OF THE NATURAL RESOURCE 
    KELEMU, FRIEW (ED.); TAHA, OMAR (ED.); LEKIELEH, GESSESSEW (ED.) (ETHIOPIAN INSTITUTE OF AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH, 2008)
    Ethiopia has 2. 78 million one humped camels (Camelus dromedarius), which are important sources of power and fooc in the lowlands o f the country. Currently, camels are beginning to serve as sources o f draught power ...
  • ISSUES AND CHALLENGES IN FOOD SECURITY 
    Girma, Abenet; Abate, Dawit (Faculty of Science Addis Ababa University, 2009)
    In this paper the author outlines ways in which Save the Children/US (hereafter Save the Children) is re-positioning its food and livelihood security work in the dry lands of Ethiopia in response to seasonality, trends and ...

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