ADDIS ABABA, Aug. 20 (Xinhua) -- The Chinese government has provided different assortments of agricultural equipment to the Ethiopian Ministry of Agriculture, as part of China's efforts to support ...

Recently, Ethiopia has launched the new Agricultural Extension Strategy, which is considered to speed up the transformation of Ethiopian agriculture. The Ministry of Agriculture and Natural Resources ...

There is a “new talisman” on the African continent. According to the Financial Times, it is Abiy Ahmed, Ethiopia’s recently-installed, Obama-esque premier, widely hailed for his promises to open ...

In Ethiopia, agriculture isn’t just a way of life: in many respects, it’s the cornerstone of life itself. Approximately 80-85 per cent of the country’s population is employed in agriculture. The ...

The country’s first agricultural hotline, 8028 call-in system, has achieved a major milestone, surpassing a full one million registered callers, with nearly 6.5 million phone calls received. knowledge ...

Having registered fast and impressive economic growth in the last decade, the Ethiopian Government has pursued in sustaining the country's enviable economic growth record. To ensure the country's ...

Ethiopia has continually attempted to shake its association with widespread hunger and poverty. In 2003, 15 million people in the country were estimated to be food insecure. This year, once again, ...

This is a country of the bent back and the silver sickle, where virtually all the crops have felt the calloused fingers of the peasant farmer working his tiny parcel of state-owned land. The ox pulls ...

ADDIS ABABA, Oct. 18 (Xinhua) -- The Chinese-built Ethiopia-Djibouti railway has won acclaim for facilitating landlocked Ethiopia's import-export necessities. For the past more than one year, it has ...

Fields of red sorghum in terraced fields that stretch into the distance are a common sight in the scenic mountains of eastern Ethiopia, giving a misleading impression of bountiful harvests despite ...

The Ethiopian government has rolled out a new phone service that farmers can call to get information on crops in their native languages. The 8028 service also “pushes” targeted information to people ...