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INTERVIEW-Ethiopia targets 3 million ha for commercial farmsADDIS ABABA, Nov 5 (Reuters) - Ethiopia plans to offer 3 million hectares of land over the next two years for investors to develop large-scale commercial farms, a government official said on Thursday. Full Story | | Send To Friend | Agency: Improving packaging standard is vital to maintain flower qualityAddis Ababa, November 4, 2009 - The Ethiopian Horticulture Development Agency said packaging that can withstand the adverse conditions on the flower supply chain is vital in maintaining quality and fetching the prices the growers deserve. Full Story | | Send To Friend | Ethiopia to launch online trading for agro-exportsADDIS ABABA (Reuters) - Ethiopia's newly established electronic commodity exchange plans to launch an online trading system aimed at doubling agricultural export income to $400 million in 2010 from $239 million, an official said. Full Story | | Send To Friend | Karuturi Global Vows to Make Ethiopia World’s Leading Flower ExporterAddis Ababa (October 13, 2009) - Sai Ramakrishna Karuturi , Managing Director of Karuturi Global of India vowed to make Ethiopia the leading cut flower exporting country in the world. Full Story | | Send To Friend | Ethiopian farm nominated for Dutch Flower AwardThe trade companies of the Dutch Flower Group (DFG) have nominated ten growers for the Dutch Flower Award 2009, amongst which an Ethiopian lily and Costa Rican foliage farm. The award will be handed out on Thursday, October 15th during the FloraHolland Trade Fair in Aalsmeer (formerly known as the Aalsmeer Market). Full Story | | Send To Friend | Flower Sales Still BloomThere are few signs of recession in London's elegant Sloane Square. It is here that shoppers find one of London's smartest florists - Moyses Steven - just across the road from Cartier and Tiffany's, the world-famous jewellers. Full Story | | Send To Friend | <<< Previous Next >>> |
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