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Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed has visited successful cultivation of wheat and avocado through Koga irrigation scheme in Amhara regional state.
Ethiopia is part of the sub-Saharan African countries that produce and export cotton. It has a long tradition of cotton cultivation, with an estimated area of more than 2.6 million hectares, suitable for cultivation.
An Ethiopian industry official and expert revealed that Ethiopia has launched the first well-organized bamboo development and utilization strategy to develop its bamboo resources.
The country annual fish potential is 94,541tons, which is distributed to lakes, reservoirs, and rivers. Therefore, the fish processing plant would collect from different parts of the country and produces processed fishes.
Ethiopian Ministry of Finance declared that Ethiopia plans to privatize six sugar projects in the first quarter of 2020.
The bee industry in Ethiopia has huge investment potential. Its climatic conditions are conducive to planting plants and crops and is very suitable for beekeeping.
The poultry industry is an important sub-sector of agriculture in Ethiopia. Poultry meat accounts for 5% of the country's total meat production. At present, the current Ethiopian poultry population is about 56 million, but the average per capita consumption is less than 1 kg.
On November 19, the International Trade Center (ITC) organized a project under the Partnership for Investment and Growth in Africa (PIGA) project.
The Ethiopian Ministry of Trade and Industry disclosed on Thursday that the country's export revenue in the first quarter of the 2012/13 fiscal year (Ethiopian calendar) was $723 million.