International Research Journal of Agricultural Science and Soil Science

Review on Climate-Smart Horticulture Practices in Ethiopia

Abstract

Semahegn Geremew Abate

This review explores climate-smart horticulture practices in Ethiopia, focusing on sustainable strategies amidst challenging climatic conditions. It delves into water management techniques, soil health management, Integrated Pest Management (IPM), conservation agriculture, climate-resilient crop varieties, sustainable land management, protected cultivation, and agroecology. Emphasizing resilience and resource optimization, it discusses challenges, opportunities, and the importance of innovation in horticulture. Future research directions, policy support, and continuous adaptation are highlighted for sustainable agricultural development. This comprehensive analysis aims to guide stakeholders, researchers, and policymakers towards fostering climate- smart practices crucial for Ethiopia's agricultural sustainability and food security.

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