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A massive mango plantation is taking root in southwest Ethiopia, promising thousands of jobs and a boost to the country's agricultural exports. The 824-hectare farm represents Ethiopia's push to modernize farming and compete globally.
Ethiopia is building advanced grain storage facilities that will help farmers keep more of what they grow and strengthen the country's food security. The project brings cutting-edge drying and temperature control technology to two major farming regions.
After 15 years of partnership, Ethiopia's agricultural transformation has reached nearly 5 million smallholder farmers through over 60 innovative projects. The nation honored seven development organizations whose support has boosted productivity, strengthened food security, and lifted rural communities.
The European Investment Bank just committed €150 million to help Ethiopian farmers access credit for the first time, with half the funds earmarked specifically for women. The historic deal targets small-scale producers and exporters while tackling climate threats.
Ethiopia is setting an ambitious agricultural goal to plant 21.8 million hectares of land with crops this farming season, part of a national push toward food sovereignty. The country's wheat production has already skyrocketed from 100,000 quintals to 175 million quintals in recent years.