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Ethiopia: Teff - Ethiopia's Tiny Secret Going Global
DW, 24 February 2015
Ethiopia's indigenous grain teff is garnering global interest as a new super food, while Ethiopia's government tries to ensure local prices don't rocket for Ethiopians. Read more »
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Ethiopia: Move Over Quinoa, Ethiopia's Teff Poised to Be Next Big Super Grain
Guardian Network, 23 January 2014
At Addis Ababa airport, visitors are greeted by pictures of golden grains, minute ochre-red seeds and a group of men gathered around a giant pancake. Billboards boast: "Teff: the… Read more »
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Ethiopia: The New Face of Retail Trade
Addis Fortune, 24 February 2015
Walking down the streets of Addis, one is bound to see supermarkets, even if they may be few and far between. Regardless, this is a big change since the early days of Bambis.… Read more »
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Ethiopia: The Improved Seed Irony
Addis Fortune, 1 February 2015
Yaregal Hassabe, 56, a father of nine has been sowing maize, wheat and teff on his one hectare plot of farm in Western Amhara Regional State, in Merawi town under Mecha Wereda,… Read more »
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Ethiopia: Fertilizer Blending to Begin in a Month At Four Plants Nationwide
Addis Fortune, 1 February 2015
Specific areas will get specific fertilizer mix based on their soil type Read more »
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Ethiopia: 2015-2030 Critical in Improving Lives of the Poor - Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
Ethiopian Herald, 29 January 2015
The next fifteen years will be critical in mollifying the lives of the poor at a faster pace in a meaningful way than any time in history, Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation so… Read more »
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Ethiopia: University Presents 6 Month Report
Ethiopian Herald, 28 January 2015
The Gondar University yesterday presented its 6 months performance report to the Human Resource Development Standing Committee. Read more »
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Ethiopia: Press 4 for Fertilizer - M-Farming a Big Hit in Ethiopia
UNIRIN, 3 December 2014
One reason farmers in Africa mostly produce so much less than those in other parts of the world is that they have limited access to technical knowledge and practical tips that can… Read more »
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Ethiopia: A Solution for the Next Big Super Grain?
Reporter, 18 October 2014
Teff, used as a primary ingredient to prepare injera, has for long been considered as an ordinary, yet cherished grain by Ethiopians. The local obsession with teff is now spreading… Read more »
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Ethiopia: Potassium to Be the First Chemical Fertilizer for Teff
Reporter, 6 September 2014
While kicking off the first international potassium symposium on the role of potassium in cropping systems of sub-Saharan Africa, Ethiopia looks to be ready to start using the… Read more »