LEADER 04815nam 2200625 450 001 9910637798003321 005 20210311111955.0 010 $a1-350-21835-9 010 $a1-78699-221-3 010 $a1-78699-220-5 024 7 $a10.5040/9781350218352 035 $a(CKB)4100000005388865 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC5481256 035 $a(OCoLC)1046977903 035 $a(CaBNVSL)9781350218352 035 $a(oapen)https://directory.doabooks.org/handle/20.500.12854/94611 035 $a(EXLCZ)994100000005388865 100 $a20210311h20212018 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurcnu|||||||| 181 $ctxt$2rdacontent 182 $cc$2rdamedia 183 $acr$2rdacarrier 200 00$aAgricultural transformation in Ethiopia $estate policy and smallholder farming /$fedited by Atakilte Beyene 210 1$aLondon, England :$cZed Books,$d2018. 210 2$a[London, England] :$cBloomsbury Publishing,$d2021 215 $a1 online resource (209 pages) 225 1 $aAfrica Now 311 $a1-78699-218-3 311 $a1-78699-219-1 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aCover; About the editor; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgements; Note on reference citations of Ethiopian authors; Contributor Biographies; List of Abbreviations; List of Tables and Figures; State policies and questions of agrarian transformation; Introduction; Socio-technical perspectives of smallholder agriculture; Diverse pathways of agricultural change; The political landscape of the state-smallholder relationship; Brief introduction to the chapters; Enduring issues concerning smallholder agriculture; Note; References; 1: Agricultural input supply and output marketing systems 327 $aIntroductionAgricultural input use and supply systems of smallholder farmers; Marketing systems of agricultural products of smallholder farmers in Ethiopia; Institutional support services for agricultural input supply and output marketing; The role of cooperatives in agricultural input supply and output marketing; Conclusion; References; 2: Agricultural Investment Alternatives and the Smallholder Farming Sector; Introduction; Brief background to agricultural modernization in Ethiopia; Methods and data sources 327 $aCase 1: Large-scale agricultural investment and the smallholders in Gambella and BenishangulCase 2: Potato value chain in traditional versus contract farming; Conclusions; References; 3: Large-scale canal irrigation management by smallholder farmers; Ethiopia's focus on water; Irrigation -- underdeveloped, but emerging; Policy drive for modern irrigation for smallholders; Collective management and collaboration; Case study: Koga Dam and Irrigation Scheme; Issues and gaps in irrigation management; Conclusions; Notes; References 327 $a4: Determinants of Climate-resilient Agricultural Practices among Smallholder FarmersIntroduction; Why is conservation agriculture relevant for the Ethiopian highlands?; Survey design and administration; Modelling the decision to convert conventional farming into conservation farming; Results and discussions; Conclusion and policy recommendations; Notes; References; 5: SocioCultural Dimensions of Food: The Case of Teff; Introduction; Studies on food: a brief review; The study area; Brief description of the crop; Food items from teff; Sociocultural and symbolic uses of teff 327 $aSociocultural and ritual practices in teff cultivationDiscussion; Conclusion; Acknowledgement; References; 6: The Impact of Malaria Epidemics on Agricultural Production in Dembia and Fogera, 1950-2000; Introduction; Rural health and farm labour; Malaria epidemics in Dembia and Fogera districts, 1950-58; Malaria epidemics since 1959; Conclusion; Notes; References; 7: Women farmers' land rights in the context of constraining cultural norms; Introduction; Methods; Gendered agriculture; Selected descriptions from the qualitative data 330 $aAn examination of Ethiopia's agriculture system, and the vitally overlooked importance of this component of development strategy for health and food security in the wider region. 410 0$aAfrica now (Zed Books) 606 $aAgriculture$xEconomic aspects$zEthiopia 606 $aFarms, Small$xEconomic aspects$zEthiopia 606 $aFarm management$zEthiopia 606 $aDevelopment studies$2bicssc 615 0$aAgriculture$xEconomic aspects 615 0$aFarms, Small$xEconomic aspects 615 0$aFarm management 615 7$aDevelopment studies 676 $a338.10963 702 $aAtakilte Beyene 801 0$bN 801 1$bCaBNVSL 801 2$bCaBNVSL 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910637798003321 996 $aAgricultural transformation in Ethiopia$92999816 997 $aUNINA