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Value chain based irrigated crops development in Tigray : Assessment and potential interventions. www.lives-ethiopia.org. Gebremedhin Woldewahid , LIVES-ILRI Dawit Woldemariam , LIVES-ILRI Gebreegziabher Hagos , Tigray , BoARD Mulubirhan Kifle , TARI. Presentation outline. Introduction
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Value chain based irrigated crops development in Tigray: Assessment and potential interventions www.lives-ethiopia.org GebremedhinWoldewahid, LIVES-ILRI DawitWoldemariam, LIVES-ILRI GebreegziabherHagos, Tigray, BoARD MulubirhanKifle, TARI
Presentation outline • Introduction • Selection of zones, commodities and districts • Description of agricultural systems • Assessment of irrigated crops development 4.1 Potentials 4.2 Limitations 5. Proposed potential interventions 6. Further discussion
1. Introduction • Project objective to transform smallholder producers to a more market oriented agriculture… • How?
Selection of zones and commodities Table 1. Selected zones and associated high value commodities in Tigray, 2012.
Distribution of suitable PAs for high value irrigated crops development
Proportion (%) of PAs suitable for high value irrigated crops development
Participation of FHHs (%) in the development of high value irrigated crops
5. Commodity assessment and potential interventions 5.1 Irrigated vegetables
5. Commodity assessment and interventions… 5.2 Irrigated fruits
5. Commodity assessment and interventions… 5.3 Forage development
6. Suggestions/discussion Your innovative ideas on the potential intervention of livestock commodities to bring real changes in the income of producers and other value chain actors are welcome.
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