Title: Capacity for knowledge-based smallholder agriculture in Ethiopia : linking graduate programs to market-oriented agricultural development : challenges, opportunities and IPMS experience

Authors: Lemma Tefera, Tesfaye and Tegegne, Azage and Hoekstra, Dirk

Place: Nairobi

Publisher: ILRI

Year: cop. 2012

Journal: IPMS (Improving productivity and market success of Ethiopian farmers) working paper

Volume: no. 29

PAGE: --

Subject: Rural Innovation Systems

Keywords: agricultural development, education, research centres, universities and colleges, africa

Abstract: Graduate Programs (GPs) in agriculture and allied disciplines in Ethiopia are expected to make concrete contributions towards a market-led and knowledge-based smallholder agricultural sector. Thus, strengthening capacities of the GPs and linking them to development deserve due policy attention.

URL: http://cgspace.cgiar.org/bitstream/handle/10568/16385/ipmsWP29.pdf?sequence=3

Document type: E-Book/ E-Book Chapter