By Andualem Sisay
Ethiopian farmers at the moment are facing a severe shortage of improved seeds, say experts at the Ethiopian Organic Seed Action (EOSA).
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Ethiopian Farmers Suffer from Severe Seed Shortage
Rising Renewable Energy Demand Expands Land Grabbing
BY NEW BUSINESS ETHIOPIA REPORTER
Researchers at the International Institute for Environment and Development (IIED) say that rising demand for the dominant form of renewable energy worldwide (wood) could drive yet more acquisitions of land in developing countries where food insecurity is rising and land rights are weak.
Cassava Production Faces Threat - CIAT
BY NEW BUSINESS ETHIOPIA REPORTER
Production of cassava, which is one of the world's most important food crops, is precarious and could be toppled by a perfect storm of pests and diseases, according to a new study by scientists at the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT).
Responsible Investment Principles Fail to Support Sustainable Development - IIED
BY NEW BUSINESS ETHIOPIA REPORTER
Principles intended to encourage socially and environmentally responsible investments generally fail to do so, according to the report of International Institute for Environment and Development, released today (July 13, 2011).
IFPRI Introduces Extreme Price Variability Early Warning System
BY NEW BUSINESS ETHIOPIA REPORTER
The International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) launched this week the Excessive Food Price Variability Early Warning System, which measures excessive food price variability and is the only mechanism currently available to identify time spans of increased price variability. 
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