Agriculture / East Africa / Ethiopia / IPMS / Knowledge / Livestock / Marketing / Value Chains

Video: IPMS Ethiopia – project approaches and experiences, 2015-2012

This video highlights approaches and experiences of the Improving productivity and Market success (IPMS) of Ethiopian Farmers project that operated in four regions of Ethiopia from 2005-2012. IPMS, funded by the Canadian International Development Agency (CIDA), was a research for development project implemented by International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI) in partnership with the Ministry of Agriculture (MoA) … Continue reading

Africa / Agriculture / Dairying / Ethiopia / Gender / ILRI / IPMS / Knowledge / Livestock / Marketing / Uncategorized / Value Chains / Women

Improving the productivity and market success of Ethiopian farmers: Final IPMS project report published

Just released, the final report of the Improving the Productivity and Market Success of Ethiopian Farmers (IPMS) project gives an overview of project activities and results between 2004 and 2012. Funded by the Canadian International Development Agency (CIDA), this project aimed to transform smallholder subsistence farming to a more commercial-oriented agricultural system. The project used … Continue reading

Africa / Agriculture / East Africa / Ethiopia / Extension / ILRI / IPMS / Knowledge / Value Chains

Portable papier-mâché displays to disseminate IPMS products

In its last year of implementation, the Improving the Productivity and Market Success (IPMS) of Ethiopian Farmers project promoted and shared its outcomes, lessons and good practices in commodity value chain development at different levels and locations. To do so, different tools and means were used.  For those well-established organizations/institutes with library space and facility, the … Continue reading