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Ethiopia

About Ethiopia's potato sector

Evergreen profile — production regions, growing seasons, leading varieties, processing capacity and the crop's role in the economy. Replace this panel with editorial copy.

Iron-biofortified potatoes shown against figures on anaemia and biofortification in sub-Saharan Africa.

Research

Fifty years of breeding, and Ethiopia's potato yields still trail. The bottleneck is seed.

07 Jun 2026

Bagged certified seed potatoes with inspection labels

Policy

One seed market, many rulebooks: Africa moves to harmonise certification

07 Jun 2026

Ethiopia

About Ethiopia's potato sector

Iron-biofortified potatoes could help tackle anaemia in Africa's highlands

The Seed Reckoning: Africa's potato seed gap, by the numbers

Building a cold chain that smallholders can actually use

Fifty years of breeding, and Ethiopia's potato yields still trail. The bottleneck is seed.

One seed market, many rulebooks: Africa moves to harmonise certification