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Volume 8, Issue 1, June 2019

  • Farmer's Perception Towards Agricultural Technology - The Case of Improved Highland Maize Varieties Adoption in Selected Kebeles of Toke Kutaye District, Oromia Regional State, Ethiopia

    Dawit Milkias, Daniel Belay, Gemechu Shale Ogato

    Issue: Volume 8, Issue 1, June 2019
    Pages: 1-7
    Received: 28 February 2019
    Accepted: 9 April 2019
    Published: 29 April 2019
    DOI: 10.11648/j.jwer.20190801.11
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    Abstract: The study aims to reveal farmer’s perceptions towards improved highland maize varieties in selected kebeles of Toke kutaye districts. In this paper, farmer’s perception towards improved highland maize varieties were investigated or measured using a scale with items developed for the purpose of this study. Two stage sampling procedures were followed... Show More
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  • The Impact of Off-farm Activities on Rural Household Income in Wolaita Zone, Southern Ethiopia

    Ayana Anteneh Astatike, Ermias Ganamo Gazuma

    Issue: Volume 8, Issue 1, June 2019
    Pages: 8-16
    Received: 24 April 2019
    Accepted: 2 June 2019
    Published: 12 June 2019
    DOI: 10.11648/j.jwer.20190801.12
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    Abstract: This study presents an empirical analysis of the impact of participation in off-farm activities on household income level in Wolaita zone, southern Ethiopia. The impact of participation in off-farm activities on household income was estimated by using Heckman two-step model. The results of Heckman’s two-step model indicated that participation in of... Show More
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  • An Appraisal on the Church Museums of Addis Ababa as Tourist Attractions

    Abraham Kidane Tesfaye

    Issue: Volume 8, Issue 1, June 2019
    Pages: 17-24
    Received: 6 April 2019
    Accepted: 23 May 2019
    Published: 12 June 2019
    DOI: 10.11648/j.jwer.20190801.13
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    Abstract: This paper had done as part of a course work called Culture Based Tourism and was also served as a requirement for a Master Degree Program in Tourism and Development in 2012. As a result, all the used data and facts in this article were collected and referred in the same year. The study focused on assessing the church museums as a tourist attractio... Show More
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