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The chapters, or parts, are printed on the back cover with tab markings to make them easy to locate. 0000004160 00000 n 0000005663 00000 n 0000010285 00000 n 0000165480 00000 n Physical description 91 p. ; 25 cm. Constraints and Opportunities of Horticulture Production and Marketing in Eastern Ethiopia Bezabih Emana and Hadera Gebremedhin DCG Report No. There is no clear information on the current country level production of apple fruit in Ethiopia. 0000016933 00000 n technical production assistance, post harvest handling and compliance to inter national standards. 0000008305 00000 n Ethiopia for production of fruits and vegetables. In Ethiopia, the number of fruits and vegetables processing industries is limited. This is a strong indication of the existence of investment Fruit and vegetable production is one way in which agriculture can be Involvement of the community diversified and it is one component of crop production that can contribute to food security of the area. 0000164785 00000 n | AddisBiz.com (አዲስ ቢዝ) - Ethiopian Business Directory and Portal Ethiopia. Status of commercial fruit production in Ethiopia. 0000164714 00000 n Export of fruit and vegetables has been limited but is now growing strongly with new investors coming in. 0000148739 00000 n Furthermore, Ethiopia is endowed with different water resources. The Merti processing factory is producing fruit juice for the local market. Seifu Gebre Mariam. Although Ethiopia's production is much lower than the national demand, there are high post-harvest food losses. Currently, there are only 5 fruits and vegetables processing plants in the country. 0000007703 00000 n Available online At the library. Currently banana in Ethiopia covers about 59.64% (53,956.13 hectares) of the total fruit area, about 68% (478,251.04 ton) of the total fruit produced, and about 38.3% (2,574.035) of the total fruit producing farmers. 0000164413 00000 n 0000008565 00000 n 0000164138 00000 n tons (9.2%) of total crop production - Area of production 356 thousand ha (2.4%) of total cultivated - Total fruit production 351 thousand tons (16%) - Total vegetable production 600 thousand tons (28%) - Total root crops 1.2 mil. Domestic consumption stands nearly at 760,000 metric tons. Imprint Addis Abeba : Ethiopian Agricultural Research Organization, c2003. 0000003849 00000 n 0000006748 00000 n 0000164868 00000 n 0000004315 00000 n 0000048998 00000 n %PDF-1.4 The bulk of the fruit in Ethiopia is produced in gardens and small-scale commercial farms. }g��~s�6��Y7�9��߮?�Qsә~�>��i0��>��F�w��M?�f�-��M�u?��ϧ7S��[�{��fn��v��n��m&Տjf�?�Q�I��a��RO_��}J?ϣh��6�lF��Q�?j�XlX6ۭRM;��lg�6� ��0��V�J��ݛ�ζm�ݍ��Ш�װ�z��^�N��ݿ\��k웖v��%>�w��M|��A��ꩫն�\��?��s��D ��.5q��S:t�D��ꟿ��"��XQ"��G7C�Ʊ�?��+�W�-��K��t>��y$��kT}y3��ݹ/�t��w� <> 0000018932 00000 n 0000087543 00000 n Major opportunities and potentials existing in the country for production of fruits and vegetables were reviewed and described. 0000003159 00000 n Domestic consumption stands nearly at 760,000 metric tons. 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Production of grains accounts for the second-largest share in the economic contribution of the agricultural sector in Ethiopia. 0000004005 00000 n AddisBiz.com (አዲስ ቢዝ) has a list of phone numbers and contact details for Fruit and Vegetables Exporter and Supplier Companies in Ethiopia and other companies working on Export sector. second potential fruit crop produced in Ethiopia. Strengthening of fruit and cactus pearl production project was initiated to promote cactus pearl and temperate fruits, such as plum, apple, apricot and almond in Tigray and Amhara Regions. More than 80% of agriculture land is used for the production of cereals, which makes use of 60% of the rural workforce. Thus, there is a reliable demand for these Ethiopian products during a … %%EOF The history of temperate fruit production in Ethiopia finds its roots in the Southern Region. H�\�͊�@�OQ��Ecbݺ� ��n�b~��{��:��FH. Farmers in these areas benefitted from awareness education and economic benefits of this food security improvement project through diversification of horticulture crops and conducive market opportunities. 0000118793 00000 n 0000007447 00000 n Ethiopia is very well known in some parts of Europe especially for her green beans, climbing beans, cut flowers, okra, melon and passion fruits. Due to such large agro-climatic diversity, different tropical, subtropical and temperate fruit crops are grown in different parts of the country. 0 %PDF-1.4 %�� 0000012185 00000 n The little woreda town of Chenchain the Gamo Gofa administrative zone is where it all began. 0000237146 00000 n 0000018197 00000 n �e9Tuhł��;�26��U��淰��e9��wF�|Rʝ ��1e��O�M7�Z4��ٹ�iS��1��_�W3��F-��ԟm��IA!�MK��Ar'urG'�0II��k��w�W5-}umP�� n��ъX��ť[1l�T��-cU׈�G�z�ܼ&�Em��I��e�zi��>�,*��<8ė�ݭ6��30:*t�[�/��3�"��Fk^��BP��ť��h�@�rTU��khh8�QPPHIn 0000148854 00000 n Perspectives of future market development are also considered. 0000007219 00000 n 0000000016 00000 n the climatic conditions are ideal for the production of plant cuttings; of which at the moment 5 international companies operate in Ethiopia. xref 0000148954 00000 n Table : Summary of fruit & vegetable consumption patterns 10 . 0000022844 00000 n Ethiopia considers fruit crops as being high-value strategic, agricultural export commodities. 0000007168 00000 n stream PRODUCTION AND MANAGEMENT OF MAJOR VEGETABLE CROPS IN ETHIOPIA Volume I oc; 0 3 /k December 2015 Editors Asfaw Zeleke Addis Ababa Eshetu Derso PRODUCTION AND MANAGEMENT OF MAJOR VEGETABLE CROPS IN ETHIOPIA Volume I. Agriculture in Ethiopia is the foundation of the country's economy, accounting for half of gross domestic product (GDP), 83.9% of exports, and 80% of total employment.. Ethiopia's agriculture is plagued by periodic drought, soil degradation caused by overgrazing, deforestation, high levels of taxation and poor infrastructure (making it difficult and expensive to get goods to market). 0000196756 00000 n 0000167274 00000 n 46 February 2007 . Therefore, the community will involve in nowadays. Ethiopia’s per capita consumption of fresh fruits equals around 7 kg per person 0000012049 00000 n 5th from fruit crops of the world after citrus, banana, grape, and apple (Shi et al., 2015). 0000018861 00000 n Asian countries share the largest (77%) of global production, followed by Americans (13%) and African countries (10%) (Rekhapriyadharshini, 2015). 2087 0 obj <> endobj Ethiopia exports fresh fruits and vegetables to the international markets. 0000012495 00000 n 0000003802 00000 n 0000167576 00000 n 0000188786 00000 n h�b```f`��e`g`�`b@ !6�(��M,��E��5MO`� 0000242984 00000 n Geographic; climatic, soil and water supply potential of Ethiopia for fruit … 0000014133 00000 n 0000017929 00000 n This report is based on experiences gathered during missions to Ethiopia, literature research and interviews with Ethiopian and Dutch companies on their experiences and ideas about opportunities for the Dutch private sector in the Ethiopian fruit and vegetable sector. Production estimates of fruit, vegetable & roots : - 2.16 mil. These plants presently process limited products: tomato paste, orange marmalade, vegetable soup, frozen vegetables and wine. The foreign trade analysis provides data on export and import volumes, dynamics, by country structure and prices. %�쏢 According to Helgi library (2017), average apple per capita consumption in Ethiopia is estimated at 0.028 kg per a year, which is less than neighbouring countries like Djibouti … Key informant i… Fruit Production and Marketing in North East Ethiopia:: A Value Chain Analysis de Tefera, Berihun sur AbeBooks.fr - ISBN 10 : 363931994X - ISBN 13 : 9783639319941 - VDM Verlag - 2010 - Couverture souple 0000189926 00000 n The study was conducted during 2015/2016 in two districts of Afar Regional State which were purposively selected based on their experiences on date palm production and locations relative to Awash River. 0000165121 00000 n trailer It has 12 river basins, 11 fresh and nine saline lakes, four crater lakes and over 12 major swamps or wetlands (Awulachew et al., 2007). Green Library. 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