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Department of Socio-economics Researchers, Southern Agricultural Research Institute, Jinka Agricultural Research Center, SNNPR, Jinka, Ethiopia

Publications

• Research Article   
  Value Chain Analysis of Sesame (Sesame Indicum) in South Omo Zone, Southern Ethiopia
  Author(s): Kutoya Kusse*, Gedion Ermias and Dawit Darcho
  
  This study was aimed to research sesame value chain in four potential sesame producing kebeles of Benatsemay and Salamago woredas of South Omo Zone of SNNPR. Simple descriptive statistics and value chain approach were employed for data analysis during this study. It attempts to deal with mapping and identifying sesame value chain actors and their roles, examines marketing channel, cost margin structure and assessing challenges and opportunities within the study area. Supported these producers, local collectors, wholesalers, retailers and exporters were found to be core actors in sesame value chain within the study area. The results of the study indicated that out of the 595.38 quintal total sesame produced by sample respondents, 558.93 quintals (93.87%) were supplied to markets for various actors and five alternative marketing channels were identified to transact the sesame product th.. View More»
  DOI: 10.35248/2593-9173.22.13.502

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