Title: Seed, fertilizer, and agricultural extension in Ethiopia

Authors: Spielman, David J. and Kelemework, Dawit and Alemu, Dawit

Place: Washington, DC [etc.]

Publisher: International food policy research institute (IFPRI) [etc.]

Year: cop. 2012

Journal: Research note / Ethiopia strategy support program (ESSP II)

Volume: 12

PAGE: --

Subject: Rural Innovation Systems

Keywords: agriculture, advisory services, private sector, public services, africa

Abstract: Decisionmakers in Ethiopia have aimed at increasing the availability of improved seed, chemical fertilizers and extension services for farmers. What is needed is a strategic and well sequenced effort over the medium term to carve out new space for private investment in providing goods and services.

URL: http://www.ifpri.org/sites/default/files/publications/essprn12.pdf

Document type: E-article