soybean cotton seed sesame oil screw processing in Ethiopia

[PDF] Status of Production and Marketing of Ethiopian Sesame Seeds

  • soybean cotton seed sesame oil screw processing in Ethiopia
  • soybean cotton seed sesame oil screw processing in Ethiopia
  • soybean cotton seed sesame oil screw processing in Ethiopia
  • soybean cotton seed sesame oil screw processing in Ethiopia

Sesame Production, Challenges and Opportunities

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Sesame (Sesamum indicum L.) Research and Production Status in Ethiopia

  • What oilseeds are used in Ethiopia?
  • Nine oilseeds namely noug, gomenzer, linseed, soybean, sunflower, castor, sesame, ground nut and cotton are important in Ethiopia for edible oil consumption. During the last 60 years, 156 varieties with their production practices were registered. Sesame contributes significantly to the foreign currency earnings next to coffee.
  • Why is Ethiopia a major exporter of sesame seed?
  • This increase is due to production increases and sizeable quantity of carry-over stocks. Ethiopia is one of the key players in the global market for sesame seed and remains a major exporter. However, annual export volume has been falling at CAGR of 8% in the past eight years.
  • How can agronomic practices improve sesame production in Ethiopia?
  • These necessitates improving the production techniques, improve productivity, and developing varieties with higher productivity potential, wider adaptability, application of improved crop protection techniques, and capacity building for experts on agronomic practices; will have vital role in providing modern sesame production systems in Ethiopia.
  • Why is sesame production so low in Ethiopia?
  • However, productivity of sesame is very low due to several reasons. Traditional production technology, weeds, insect pests and diseases, climate change impacts, domestic and global market fluctuations and low research and expert knowledge and skill, are among the major challenges for sesame production in Ethiopia.

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