ILRI progress report on N2Africa bridging year in Ethiopia (2013)

በሀዋሳ ዩኒቨርሰቲ የም ርም ርና ልማት ዳይሬክቶሬት ከN 2 Africa ፕሮጀክት

ጋር በመተባበር ያ ዘጋጀ የ አርሶ አደሮች የመስክ በዓል 23 ጥቅምት 2006 ዓ.ም.

HAWASSA UNIVERSITY – RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT

DIRECTORATE in collaboration with N2 Africa project

Farmers’ field day

Boricha፣ yirba

02 November, 2013

ILRI progress report on N2Africa bridging year in Ethiopia (2013)

Putting nitrogen fixation to work for smallholder farmers in Africa

Endalkachew Wolde-meskel, ILRI

በሀዋሳ ዩኒቨርሰቲ የም ርም ርና ልማት ዳይሬክቶሬት ከN 2 Africa ፕሮጀክት

ጋር በመተባበር ያ ዘጋጀ የ አርሶ አደሮች የመስክ በዓል 23 ጥቅምት 2006 ዓ.ም.

HAWASSA UNIVERSITY – RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT

DIRECTORATE in collaboration with N2 Africa project

Farmers’ field day

Boricha፣ yirba

02 November, 2013

N2Africa Ethiopia Launch Workshop, ILRI 27-28 February 2014

Bridging phase (June 2013– Feb 2014.)

• Establish Partnership, Formalize (MoU) and implement N2Africa activities • Assembling inputs • Training on Inoculant technology ( Researchers, Technicians and

Development agents)

• Research agreement (MoU) • Establish baby and mother trials (Demo plots, variety and

input trials) • Conduct farmers field days • Carry out baseline survey –Test • Capacity building • Legume residue vs feed value

Putting nitrogen fixation to work for smallholder farmers in Africa

በሀዋሳ ዩኒቨርሰቲ የም ርም ርና ልማት ዳይሬክቶሬት ከN 2 Africa ፕሮጀክት

ጋር በመተባበር ያ ዘጋጀ የ አርሶ አደሮች የመስክ በዓል 23 ጥቅምት 2006 ዓ.ም.

HAWASSA UNIVERSITY – RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT

DIRECTORATE in collaboration with N2 Africa project

Farmers’ field day

Boricha፣ yirba

02 November, 2013

Implementing Regions and Partners

Putting nitrogen fixation to work for smallholder farmers in Africa

በሀዋሳ ዩኒቨርሰቲ የም ርም ርና ልማት ዳይሬክቶሬት ከN 2 Africa ፕሮጀክት

ጋር በመተባበር ያ ዘጋጀ የ አርሶ አደሮች የመስክ በዓል 23 ጥቅምት 2006 ዓ.ም.

HAWASSA UNIVERSITY – RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT

DIRECTORATE in collaboration with N2 Africa project

Farmers’ field day

Boricha፣ yirba

02 November, 2013

MoA

ATA

Menagesha Plc

NSTC

Putting nitrogen fixation to work for smallholder farmers in Africa

በሀዋሳ ዩኒቨርሰቲ የም ርም ርና ልማት ዳይሬክቶሬት ከN 2 Africa ፕሮጀክት

ጋር በመተባበር ያ ዘጋጀ የ አርሶ አደሮች የመስክ በዓል 23 ጥቅምት 2006 ዓ.ም.

HAWASSA UNIVERSITY – RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT

DIRECTORATE in collaboration with N2 Africa project

Farmers’ field day

Boricha፣ yirba

02 November, 2013

Research agreement (MoU)

Putting nitrogen fixation to work for smallholder farmers in Africa

በሀዋሳ ዩኒቨርሰቲ የም ርም ርና ልማት ዳይሬክቶሬት ከN 2 Africa ፕሮጀክት

ጋር በመተባበር ያ ዘጋጀ የ አርሶ አደሮች የመስክ በዓል 23 ጥቅምት 2006 ዓ.ም.

HAWASSA UNIVERSITY – RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT

DIRECTORATE in collaboration with N2 Africa project

Farmers’ field day

Boricha፣ yirba

02 November, 2013

Assembling Inputs- Seed/inoculant

Chickpea, Common bean, Faba bean, Soybean

Putting nitrogen fixation to work for smallholder farmers in Africa

በሀዋሳ ዩኒቨርሰቲ የም ርም ርና ልማት ዳይሬክቶሬት ከN 2 Africa ፕሮጀክት

ጋር በመተባበር ያ ዘጋጀ የ አርሶ አደሮች የመስክ በዓል 23 ጥቅምት 2006 ዓ.ም.

HAWASSA UNIVERSITY – RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT

DIRECTORATE in collaboration with N2 Africa project

Farmers’ field day

Boricha፣ yirba

02 November, 2013

Training on Inoculant Technology

Magnified x 20,000

x100

Putting nitrogen fixation to work for smallholder farmers in Africa

በሀዋሳ ዩኒቨርሰቲ የም ርም ርና ልማት ዳይሬክቶሬት ከN 2 Africa ፕሮጀክት

ጋር በመተባበር ያ ዘጋጀ የ አርሶ አደሮች የመስክ በዓል 23 ጥቅምት 2006 ዓ.ም.

HAWASSA UNIVERSITY – RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT

DIRECTORATE in collaboration with N2 Africa project

Farmers’ field day

Boricha፣ yirba

02 November, 2013

- Training wokshops - for project involved

researchers, technicians & DAs from partner

institutions (200 participants MoA)

o In 3 different clusters

Demonstration of seed inoculation for

technicians and field workers – (but aspects

of rhizobiology and legume agronomy)

Training……

Putting nitrogen fixation to work for smallholder farmers in Africa

በሀዋሳ ዩኒቨርሰቲ የም ርም ርና ልማት ዳይሬክቶሬት ከN 2 Africa ፕሮጀክት

ጋር በመተባበር ያ ዘጋጀ የ አርሶ አደሮች የመስክ በዓል 23 ጥቅምት 2006 ዓ.ም.

HAWASSA UNIVERSITY – RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT

DIRECTORATE in collaboration with N2 Africa project

Farmers’ field day

Boricha፣ yirba

02 November, 2013

Inoculated on farm common bean, Boricha, SNNPRS, Ethiopia

Putting nitrogen fixation to work for smallholder farmers in Africa

በሀዋሳ ዩኒቨርሰቲ የም ርም ርና ልማት ዳይሬክቶሬት ከN 2 Africa ፕሮጀክት

ጋር በመተባበር ያ ዘጋጀ የ አርሶ አደሮች የመስክ በዓል 23 ጥቅምት 2006 ዓ.ም.

HAWASSA UNIVERSITY – RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT

DIRECTORATE in collaboration with N2 Africa project

Farmers’ field day

Boricha፣ yirba

02 November, 2013

1

3 4

2

1 - 5 Woredas (Local Admin. unit)

K1 (district) K2

K3

- 10 W; 30 Kebele; 170 plots

F1

F2

F3

F4

F5

F1

F2

F3

F4

F5

Input

F1

F2

F3

F4

F5

Var. FTC FTC

Target Woredas

Amhara Bichena

Jama

Yilmana Densa

Oromia Bako-Tibe

Gubu-Seyo

Sianana/Goba

Shalla

Adea/Chefe

SNNRS Boricha Damot Gale

B-Gumuz Mandura

Putting nitrogen fixation to work for smallholder farmers in Africa

በሀዋሳ ዩኒቨርሰቲ የም ርም ርና ልማት ዳይሬክቶሬት ከN 2 Africa ፕሮጀክት

ጋር በመተባበር ያ ዘጋጀ የ አርሶ አደሮች የመስክ በዓል 23 ጥቅምት 2006 ዓ.ም.

HAWASSA UNIVERSITY – RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT

DIRECTORATE in collaboration with N2 Africa project

Farmers’ field day

Boricha፣ yirba

02 November, 2013

Layout-Dissemination/demo, V & I trials

Established 150 such plots in target woredas all over the regions

FTC, Baby trial plot, at Dambi Dima, Bako tibe woreda

R+ P+, Nasir

R- P- Anger

R+ P+, Anger

R- P- Nasir

Putting nitrogen fixation to work for smallholder farmers in Africa

በሀዋሳ ዩኒቨርሰቲ የም ርም ርና ልማት ዳይሬክቶሬት ከN 2 Africa ፕሮጀክት

ጋር በመተባበር ያ ዘጋጀ የ አርሶ አደሮች የመስክ በዓል 23 ጥቅምት 2006 ዓ.ም.

HAWASSA UNIVERSITY – RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT

DIRECTORATE in collaboration with N2 Africa project

Farmers’ field day

Boricha፣ yirba

02 November, 2013

Layout- Variety & Input trials- replicated

+P+I +P-I

-P+I -P-I

Rep. I

Input

+P+I

FTC, variety trial plot, at Dambi Dima kebele, Bako tibe woreda, Note Dinkinesh front second left row

FTC, Input trial plot, at Dambi Dima kebele, Bako tibe woreda

+ P+I +P-I

- P+I

- P-I

Putting nitrogen fixation to work for smallholder farmers in Africa

በሀዋሳ ዩኒቨርሰቲ የም ርም ርና ልማት ዳይሬክቶሬት ከN 2 Africa ፕሮጀክት

ጋር በመተባበር ያ ዘጋጀ የ አርሶ አደሮች የመስክ በዓል 23 ጥቅምት 2006 ዓ.ም.

HAWASSA UNIVERSITY – RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT

DIRECTORATE in collaboration with N2 Africa project

Farmers’ field day

Boricha፣ yirba

02 November, 2013

Farmer’ s Field Days

በሀዋሳ ዩኒቨርሰቲ የም ርም ርና ልማት ዳይሬክቶሬት ከN 2 Africa ፕሮጀክት

ጋር በመተባበር ያ ዘጋጀ የ አርሶ አደሮች የመስክ በዓል 23 ጥቅምት 2006 ዓ.ም.

HAWASSA UNIVERSITY – RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT

DIRECTORATE in collaboration with N2 Africa project

Farmers’ field day

Boricha፣ yirba

02 November, 2013

Farmers field day -SNNPRS -Oromia -Pawe -Amhara

Putting nitrogen fixation to work for smallholder farmers in Africa

በሀዋሳ ዩኒቨርሰቲ የም ርም ርና ልማት ዳይሬክቶሬት ከN 2 Africa ፕሮጀክት

ጋር በመተባበር ያ ዘጋጀ የ አርሶ አደሮች የመስክ በዓል 23 ጥቅምት 2006 ዓ.ም.

HAWASSA UNIVERSITY – RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT

DIRECTORATE in collaboration with N2 Africa project

Farmers’ field day

Boricha፣ yirba

02 November, 2013

Capacity building

Capacity Building (investment for phase II) and training of researchers

Includes MoA staff via ATA

Putting nitrogen fixation to work for smallholder farmers in Africa

በሀዋሳ ዩኒቨርሰቲ የም ርም ርና ልማት ዳይሬክቶሬት ከN 2 Africa ፕሮጀክት

ጋር በመተባበር ያ ዘጋጀ የ አርሶ አደሮች የመስክ በዓል 23 ጥቅምት 2006 ዓ.ም.

HAWASSA UNIVERSITY – RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT

DIRECTORATE in collaboration with N2 Africa project

Farmers’ field day

Boricha፣ yirba

02 November, 2013

Knowledge sharing and partnership with private inoculant company & GOs (supplying elite stains for inoculant production, Podcaster 21)

Knowledge sharing /partnership/ supplying elite strians

Putting nitrogen fixation to work for smallholder farmers in Africa

በሀዋሳ ዩኒቨርሰቲ የም ርም ርና ልማት ዳይሬክቶሬት ከN 2 Africa ፕሮጀክት

ጋር በመተባበር ያ ዘጋጀ የ አርሶ አደሮች የመስክ በዓል 23 ጥቅምት 2006 ዓ.ም.

HAWASSA UNIVERSITY – RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT

DIRECTORATE in collaboration with N2 Africa project

Farmers’ field day

Boricha፣ yirba

02 November, 2013

Impact of inputs on legume residues feed value for livestock- a PhD student from Queensland University in Australia access to all N2 Africa plots for samples

Feed value of legumes residue for livestock