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Financial losses caused by ovine fasciolosis in the Ethiopian highlands by Ngategize, P.K., Bekele, T., Tilahun, G.

“…Ovine fasciolosis losses were estimated at 48.4 million Ethiopian Birr per year of which 46.5, 48.8 and 4.7 percent were due to mortality, productivity (weight loss and reproductive wastage) and liver condemnation, respectively. …”
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Factors affecting farmer demand and pour-on treatments in Ethiopia by Wangila, J., Swallow, B.M., Tesfamichael, N., Okello, O., Kruska, Russell L.

“…Since December 1992, farmers have paid 3 Ethiopian Birr (US$0.50) for each pour-on treatment offered once a month at 9 supply centres. …”
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Farmers’ willingness to pay for alternative resource management practices in the Bale Eco-Region, Ethiopia: an application of choice experiment by Kefale, T., Hagos, Fitsum, Rooijen, Daniel van, Haileslassie, Amare

“…Results from reforestation attributes revealed that the average WTP for reforestation characteristics were 3,053 ($145.38), 2,516 ($119.83), and 1,827 ($87) Ethiopian Birr (ETB)/year for higher, medium, and low impact improvement scenarios respectively, to midland communities. …”
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Real exchange rate misalignment and economic growth: An empirical analysis for Ethiopia by Alemnew, Teklebirhan, Taffesse, Alemayehu Seyoum

“…The threshold regression results indicate that undervaluation of the Ethiopian Birr enhances economic growth up to a 13.95% deviation from the equilibrium real exchange rate, while overvaluation supports growth up to a 7.15% threshold. …”
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Study on the health status of sheep and goats and direct economic losses due to organs and carcass condemnation in Addis Ababa Municipal Abattoir Enterprise, Ethiopia by Bekele, T., Szonyi, Barbara

“…The overall direct financial loss from organs and carcass condemnation was estimated to be 1,077,000 Ethiopian birr (ETB) or approximately 55,000 USD per annum. …”
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Impacts of small-scale irrigation on farmers’ livelihood: evidence from the drought prone areas of Upper Awash Sub-Basin, Ethiopia by Maru, H., Haileslassie, Amare, Zeleke, T.

“…Compared to the non-users, the irrigation users were better off in the number variety of food consumed (0.28 ± 0.13 Standard Error [SE]), types of crops produced (0.60 ± 0.17 SE), expenditures on land renting, and agricultural inputs (3118 ± 877 SE) measured in Ethiopian Birr (ETB), as well as on-farm (9024 ± 2267 SE ETB) and non-farm (3766 ± 1466 SE ETB) incomes. …”
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Dog owners’ intention to control rabies and their willingness to pay for rabies vaccine in Northwestern Ethiopia by Mengie, F., Jemberu, Wudu T., Mulugeta, Y., Molla, W., Mekonnen, S.A.

“…The mean WTP for rabies vaccine was 59.25 Ethiopian Birr (1.14 USD) per year. Monthly income was associated (P < 0.05) with WTP for rabies vaccine. …”
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Economic impact of a peste des petits ruminants outbreak and vaccination cost in northwest Ethiopia by Jemberu, Wudu T., Knight-Jones, Theodore J.D., Gebru, A., Mekonnen, S.A., Yirga, A., Sibhatu, D., Rushton, J.

“…The mean flock level loss was Ethiopian Birr (ETB) 7835 (USD 329 in 2018 average exchange rate) (95%CI: 5954 - 9718) for affected sheep flocks and ETB 7136 (USD 300) (95%CI: 5869–8404) for affected goat flocks. …”
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Chickpea production restored through upscaling crowdsourcing winner varieties and planting date adjustments in the Ada’a district, East Shoa zone, Ethiopia by Mengistu, Dejene Kassahun, Terefe, Hailu, Teshome, Tadesse, Garamu, Talila, Lakew, Basazen Fantahun, Fadda, Carlo

“…Survey participant farmers have reported an increase in GY due to growing the winner varieties compared with varieties they used to grow before and gained higher annual income due to higher productivity, market demand of the upscaled varieties, and premium market price with 6–25 Ethiopian birr (ETB) per kilogram of sold grain of these varieties. …”
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Partial budget analysis for on-station and on-farm small ruminant production systems research: Method and data requirements by Ehui, Simeon K., Rey, B.

“…Results show that net returns per ewe of treatments II, III and IV exceeded the net return of the control by Ethiopian birr (EB) 4.86, 8.56 and 9.35, respectively (US$ 1 = EB 2.07). …”
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Estimates of genetic parameters and genetic trends for live weight and fleece traits in Menz sheep by Solomon G., Sisay L., Hans K., Arendonk, Johan A.M. van

“…Annual genetic trends in the selected flock, estimated by regressing BLUP estimated breeding values on year of birth, were 0.495 ± 0.053 kg for WT12, 0.012 ± 0.002 kg for GFW, and Birr 5.53 ± 0.55 for the aggregate breeding value (1 Ethiopian Birr = 0.115 USD). Corresponding values for the control flock were 0.276±0.065 kg, 0.003±0.002 kg and Birr 2.93±0.69. …”
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Community-based breeding programs can realize sustainable genetic gain and economic benefits in tropical dairy cattle systems by Hunde, Direba, Tadesse, Yosef, Tadesse, Million, Guangul, Solomon, Getachew, Tesfaye

“…The discounted profit of the BPs varied from 249.58 Ethiopian Birr (ETB, 1 USD = 39.55696 ETB) per year in SPT to 689.79 ETB per year in GS. …”
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Pullet production and supply business development by women’s groups in selected kebeles of Dale pilot learning woreda: Experiences from IPMS by Yilma, K., Tegegne, Azage, Hoekstra, Dirk, Yigzaw, M.

“…Empirical results show that: i) the group approach helped to improve linkages, communication, and access to knowledge, technology, finance, inputs (day-old chicks and feed), veterinary service, and market; ii) the groups were able to successfully produce and supply pullets thus making an additional income of Ethiopian birr (ETB)1 833/hh; iii) the approach stimulates growing demand for the 5 months-old pullets, especially by government/donor financed programs. …”
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Market-oriented beekeeping development to improve smallholder income: Results of development experiences in Atsbi-Womberta District, northern Ethiopia by Woldewahid, G., Gebremedhin, Berhanu, Hoekstra, Dirk, Tegegne, Azage, Berhe, Kahsay, Weldemariam, D.

“…Market-oriented improved beekeeping adopters had a threefold higher income from the sale of honey (Ethiopian birr, ETB1 1820/household per year) than non-adopters (ETB 614/household per year). …”
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Pullet production and supply business development by women’s groups in selected kebeles of Dale pilot learning district (PLW): Experiences from IPMS by Yilma, K., Tegegne, Azage, Hoekstra, Dirk, Yigzaw, M.

“…Empirical results show that: i) the group approach helped to improve linkages, communication, and access to knowledge, technology, finance, inputs (day-old chicks and feed), veterinary service, and market; ii) the groups were able to successfully produce and supply pullets thus making an additional income of Ethiopian birr (ETB) 833/hh; iii) the approach stimulates growing demand for the 5 months-old pullets, especially by government/donor financed programs. …”
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Sheep fattening value chain development in Goma Pilot Learning Woreda (PLW): IPMS experiences by Baredo, Y., Tefera, T.L., Tegegne, Azage, Hoekstra, Dirk

“…Average return from five sheep in one cycle was about Ethiopian birr (ETB)1 450. Loan repayment by women participants was 100%, and some male farmers defaulted. …”
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Performance of farmer managed Bovans Brown layers fed on different locally available rations by Tekulu, E.

“…The result shows production performance and egg quality traits except Albumen quality and yolk colour were affected by feed supplementation .The partial budget analysis of the birds in T1, T2, T3 and T4 was calculated as 3324.00, 3385.68, 3499.00 and 3427.35 net return in Ethiopian birr respectively ; indicated that net return increased as the level of dietary protein and dietary energy increased because these nutrients improved the production performance and egg quality traits of hens. …”
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Ethiopian food-based dietary guidelines: development, evaluation, and adherence monitoring by Bekele, Tesfaye Hailu

“…The proposed diet had a maximum cost of 120 Ethiopian birr ($3.5) per day, which was twice the current diet's cost. …”
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Developing feasible healthy diets for Ethiopian women of reproductive age: A linear goal programming approach by Bekele, Tesfaye Hailu, Rooijen, Maike van, Gerdessen, Johanna C., Brouwer, Inge D., Feskens, Edith J., Trijsburg, Laura, Alemayehu, Dawit, Vries, Jeanne H.M. de

“…The proposed diets had a maximum cost of 120 Ethiopian birrs ($3·5) per d, twice the current diet’s cost. …”
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