Abstract |
This chapter deals with the agricultural census data that indicates the type of inputs applied, quantity of inputs applied, the irrigated cropland area, estimates of cropland area damage, number of holders who applied different agricultural inputs and farm management practices, and number of holders covered by extension package programs in Amhara Region. Data are presented for private holdings in rural areas for both Main (“Meher”) and “Belg” seasons, and urban areas of holdings for Main (“Meher”) season. For urban areas, data are collected and presented only on the inputs applied and the irrigated cropland area and number of holders who applied farm inputs. Also, data are presented for all zones and weredas of Amhara Region in Statistical Tables 6.1 - 6.64. Moreover, Estimates, Standard Errors (S.E.) and Coefficients of Variation (C.V.) are given in Annex Tables 6.1 and 6.2 for some relevant variables. |