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In 2010 World Bank approved a plan to devote $150 million to the Ethiopian government ($108.4 million of which as credit and $41.6 million as a grant) "to support increased agricultural productivity, enhanced market access for key crop and livestock products, and improved food security".
The Ethiopia Commodity Exchange (ECX) is a commodities exchange established April 2008 in Ethiopia. In Proclamation 2007-550, which created the ECX, its stated objective was "to ensure the development of an efficient modern trading system" that would "protect the rights and benefits of sellers, buyers, intermediaries, and the general public."
4.9 million tons of sorghum (4th largest producer in the world) 4.2 million tons of wheat; 2.1 million tons of barley (17th largest producer in the world) 1.8 million tons of sweet potato (5th largest producer in the world) 1.4 million tons of sugar cane; 1.3 million tons of yam (5th largest producer in the world) 988 thousand tons of broad bean
The figures tabulated below do not represent per capita amounts of meat eaten by humans. Instead, they represent FAO figures for carcass mass availability (with "carcass mass" for poultry estimated as ready-to-cook mass), [2] divided by population.
Coffee harvest in Ethiopia. Coffee, which originated in Ethiopia, is the largest foreign exchange earner. Agriculture accounted for 50% of GDP, 83.9% of exports, and 80% of the labor force in 2006 and 2007, compared to 44.9%, 76.9% and 80% in 2002–2003, and agriculture remains the Ethiopian economy's most important sector. [7]
[25] [26] Typically, boneless chicken wings are not made from actual wings but from chicken breasts. Real wings have skin, bone, and cartilage, which may make separating it from the bone harder than simply cooking the meaty breast. [27] Producers sometimes prefer this method of making "boneless wings" as wholesale chicken breast can be cheaper ...
A 50-talari note was added in 1929, by which time over 1.5 million talaris in notes were circulating. The Bank of Ethiopia issued notes in 1932 in denominations of 5, 10, 50, 100 and 500 talaris. A 2-talari note dated 1 June 1933 was issued in honour of the Imperial couple. By the end of 1934, some 3.3 million talaris in notes were circulating.
A common unit of weight in Ethiopia was the load - a simple measure of the amount carried by a beast of burden such as a camel [1] A number of different units of measurement have been used in Ethiopia. The values of most of these units are not well defined. [2] In 1963, Ethiopia adopted the metric system. [3]