Exemplary farmers inspire initiative for irrigation farming in Areza sub-zone: Report

Reports indicated that exemplary farmers engaged in vegetable and green feed production in Terakim area have inspired initiative for irrigation farming in Areza sub-zone.

Areza, 05 February 2014 – Reports indicated that exemplary farmers engaged in vegetable and green feed production in Terakim area have inspired initiative for irrigation farming in Areza sub-zone.

Among the farmers, Mr. Andemeskel Tikuabo and Mr. Yemane Gebremeskel said that dairy farming and animal fattening activities have become encouraging, while more green feed harvest from their land plots has given rise to higher milk output. They further anticipate impressive maize harvest.

The ongoing irrigation farming activities have also created encouraging employment opportunities, according to reports.