Ethiopia: Ethiopia is Expected to Export Wheat for the First Time as Summer Production Progresses Nicely

  |   Attaché Report (GAIN)   |   ET2022-0032

Ethiopia’s Ten-Year Development Plan (2021-2030) identifies sustained and quality agriculture programs to accelerate economic progress and ensure national food security as its national strategy. The development of small and large-scale irrigation infrastructure in the Ethiopian lowlands has recently been given increasing due attention by the GOE - among other contributing factors like improved seed, fertilizer supply, and use of mechanization on the clustered wheat farms.

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