Two-wheel tractors allowing Ethiopian farmers to boost their incomes. By Simret Yasabu Two-wheel tractors are allowing Ethiopian farmers to boost their incomes and support their communities in times of need. Farmers in the Bale area, in Ethiopia’s Oromia region, mainly produce wheat and barley. Temam Mama was no different — but some six years ago, the […]
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Farm mechanization under COVID-19 By Emma Orchardson As the current pandemic and restrictions create labour constraints, CIMMYT experts discuss the role scale-appropriate farm machinery can play in addressing them. The COVID-19 pandemic continues to transform the way the world operates, and agricultural production systems are not exempt. Even in countries that have identified the agricultural sector […]
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