Tefera, Tewodros2015-02-132015-02-132013-10http://hdl.handle.net/10625/53713First draftThe table of contents for this item can be shared with the requester. The requester may then choose one chapter, up to 10% of the item, as per the Fair Dealing provision of the Canadian Copyright ActPulse production is the major component of agriculture in Ethiopia. The study addresses the overall chickpea production and marketing system of selected districts in Southern Nation, Nationalities and Peoples Region (SNNPR) with particular emphasis to chickpea value chain, identifying nine chickpea marketing channels. Cooperatives membership is considered an important vehicle to improve marketing of agricultural commodities and supply of inputs; access to government agricultural extension is also critical to farmers for technical support and inputs supplied through extension services. Chickpea value chain actors are broadly classified as: inputs suppliers, direct market actors and enablers.Text1 digital file (53 p. : ill.)application/pdfenETHIOPIAAGRICULTUREPOVERTYNUTRITIONVALUE CHAINSSynthesis Report