Training manual prepared for Ethiopian floriculture industry

Addis Ababa, December 23, 2011 (Addis Ababa) – The Ethiopian Horticulture Development Agency said a training manual has been designed to help investors engaged in floriculture industry become competitive at the global market.

Speaking at the closing of a joint consultative workshop organized for horticulture producers, Agency Director-General, Haileselassie Tekie said the manual will . . . → Read More: Training manual prepared for Ethiopian floriculture industry

Ethiopia Earns $55 Million in Horticulture Exports

The Ethiopian Horticulture Development Agency announced that Ethiopia has earned 55 million US dollars in horticultural exports in the first quarter of this fiscal year. The revenue was raised from the export of fruits and vegetables as well as flowers and other produce explained the press statement from the agency.

33,000 tonnes of fruits . . . → Read More: Ethiopia Earns $55 Million in Horticulture Exports

Draft Directive Weighs on Ethiopian Flower Exporters

The Ethiopian Horticulture Development Agency (EHDA) is drafting a new export management directive, which is expected to take effect this month, that changes the unit of measurement of flowers to kilograms as opposed to stems in calculating repatriated foreign exchange.

For this purpose, the draft has changed the unit of measurement of flowers . . . → Read More: Draft Directive Weighs on Ethiopian Flower Exporters