March 2017

Characterization of potato production, marketing, and utilization in North Western Amhara Region, Ethiopia

Characterization of potato production, marketing and utilization were undertaken in four zones of North Westren Amhara Region namely West Gojjam, East Gojjam, South Gonder and Awi based on their potato production on 158 farmers in 2010 to 2011. The main objective of the study was to characterize and document as well as to assess the challenges of existing potato production, marketing and utilization systems based on...

Author(s): Yazie Chanie, Akalu Teshome, Yalfal Temesgen and Baye Berihun