Ethiopia: Agency Improving Soil Fertility, Productivity

Adama — Ethiopian Agricultural Transformation Agency (ATA) said its soil fertility program has improved productivity and the use of fertilizers that match with various soil types in the country.

Since 2012, the agency has been implementing soil research based map (atlas) to identify soil fertility and to implement suitable fertilizer in four states and one city administration including Amhara, Harari, SNNPs, Tigray and Dire Dawa, ATA Soil Resource Information System Project Leader Tegbaru Belete told The Ethiopian Herald.

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