March 25
Ethiopia: PM Abiy Says Seedlings Preparation Underway for This Year's Planting Season
Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed disclosed that seedlings are under preparation across Ethiopia for this year's planting season as part of the Green Legacy Initiative. Read more »
February 03
Ethiopia: PM Abiy Stresses Need for Building On Momentum of Productivity to Realize Agricultural Potential
Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed stressed the need for building on the momentum of wheat productivity through collaborative efforts and realize the country's agricultural potential. Read more »
January 05
Ethiopia: PM Abiy Says Billions of Coffee, Fruit Seedlings Under Preparation for Next Planting Season
Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed said more than 2 billion coffee seedlings, half a billion fruit seedlings and 400 million tea plants are under preparation for the next planting season… Read more »
December 27, 2023
Ethiopia: Nation Loses Up to 300 Million USD Annually Due to Illegal Trade of Live Animals Through Eastern Border
Ethiopia has been losing from 250 to 300 million USD every year through its eastern border due to the informal trade of live animals, a research revealed. Read more »
Ethiopia: PM Abiy Lauds This Year's Summer Irrigated Wheat Progress
Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed said this year's summer irrigated wheat progress is much more advanced than that of last year and the results so far have been impressive. Read more »
December 26, 2023
Africa: China's Perennial Rice Technology Pivotal to Help Improve Food Security in Africa
China's perennial rice technology, which is considered as the most representative breakthrough in the innovative utilization of agricultural germplasm resources in China, is… Read more »
Ethiopia: PM Abiy Says Irrigated Horticulture Production Showing Remarkable Results
Prime Minister Abiy said efforts being made in increasing irrigated horticulture production are showing remarkable results as evidenced through papaya productivity endeavours. Read more »
December 02, 2023
Ethiopia: Ethiopia, China Discuss On Issues of Improving Agricultural Productivity
Ethiopia and China discussed issues that help improve agricultural production and productivity, according to the House of People's Representatives. Read more »
November 10, 2023
Ethiopia: Regional States Determined to Hit Targets in Summer Wheat Development Activities
Regional States have resolved to fulfil their plans in promoting production and productivity of wheat during the summer farm season by providing all the necessary inputs required. Read more »
October 28, 2023
Ethiopia: Nation to Cultivate Wheat On 3 Million Hectares in Summer
The target for this Ethiopian year summer wheat cultivation would be three million hectares, which is 1.7 million more than last year's, Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed said today. Read more »
October 20, 2023
Ethiopia: Nation Making Significant Strides in Cluster Farming, Needs More Mechanization - Ministry
Ministry of Agriculture stated that it is making significant strides in cluster farming and needs to do more on mechanization. Read more »
September 26, 2023
Ethiopia: Rice Cultivation, Production Increasing in Amhara Region
:- Rice cultivation and production have been increasing in Amhara region as a result of the efforts being carried out by the government to expand the development of the crop in the… Read more »
September 12, 2023
Ethiopia: Some of Major Successes in Ending Ethiopian Year
As Ethiopians enter 2016 on September 12th, the ending year marked pivotal moments of progress for the country. After a difficult previous year, major successes were achieved in… Read more »
July 08, 2023
East Africa: FAO Urges East African Countries to Reinforce Multi-Sectoral Approach for Food Security
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) underlined that the East African region should take a multi-sectoral approach to tackle food insecurity. Read more »
Ethiopia: South Region Pledges to Expand Successful 30-40-30 Fruit Development Project
:- The successful 30-40-30 Fruit Development Project in South Region will be strengthened in order to ensure continued benefit of the people, the regional state agriculture bureau… Read more »
June 25, 2023
Ethiopia: IDPC Says It Created Market Linkages to More Than 300,000 Farmers
The Industrial Development Parks Corporation (IDPC) said the industrial parks operating in different parts of the country have created market opportunities to over 300,000 farmers. Read more »
June 23, 2023
Ethiopia: Ethiopia's Wheat Self-Sufficiency Exemplary to Africa - IGAD States Agriculture Officials
Ethiopia's success story in wheat self-sufficiency is exemplary to Africa and IGAD member states in particular can share the country's experience in wheat production and… Read more »
June 02, 2023
Ethiopia: Plan Minister Calls On Stakeholders to Reinforce Agricultural Successes for Ethiopia's Prosperity
:-Plan and Development Minister Fitsum Asefa stressed the need for bringing everyone's effort on board to sustain the ongoing effective development activities of the agriculture… Read more »
May 07, 2023
Ethiopia: Prime Minister Abiy Stresses the Need to Boost Agricultural Export Trade By Increasing Productivity
: Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed stressed the need to ensure food security and increase export trade by boosting agricultural productivity. Read more »
May 03, 2023
Ethiopia: Coffee Processing Factory in Oromia Starts Exporting Coffee By Adding Value On Its Products
Delegations from Zambia, Niger, Tanzania and Cote d'Ivoire today visited ONE.KOO Coffee Factory, a coffee processing factory owned by Oromia Coffee Farmers Cooperative Union in… Read more »
January 17, 2023
Ethiopia: Ethiopia, Djibouti Agree to Revise Agricultural Product Pricing
The Ethio-Djibouti Joint Technical Committee Meeting, held over the course of two days from January 15-16, 2023, in Djibouti, has come to a successful conclusion with an agreement… Read more »
December 19, 2022
Ethiopia: Nation Earns More Than 41 Million Dollars From Meat Export Trade in Five Months
Ethiopian Agriculture Authority disclosed that the country has earned more than 41 million USD from the export trade of meat over the past five months. Read more »
November 29, 2022
Ethiopia: Ethiopian Coffee Exhibition Kicks Off in London
Co-organized by the Ethiopian Embassy and Ethio-Coffee importer Ltd, an Ethiopian Coffee Exhibition opened in London. Read more »
July 27, 2022
Ethiopia: Global Food Crisis Caused By Sanctions On Russia, Says Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov
Russia's Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said the global food crisis is a result of unprecedented sanctions against his country and insisted on softening it to mitigate the problem. Read more »
June 04, 2022
Ethiopia: FAO Working to Benefit 620,000 Households With Agricultural Inputs in Northern Ethiopia
Food and Agricultural Organization of the United Nations (FAO) said it is working to benefit 620,000 households in conflict affected areas of northern Ethiopia by providing… Read more »