Contact details
| Contact person: | Gadissa Gobena |
| Phone: | +251911 894535 or +251112365238 |
| E-mail: | g-gobena@ethionet.et |
| Location: | Ambo Town, West Shewa zone and OromiaRegion |
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Key Facts
| Year of establishment: | 1996 |
| Land area: | 65ha |
| Main seed crops: | Maize, Wheat, Tef and Forage Seed |
| Volume (quintals): | 1100 |
| GPS position: | 8.98999N, 37.86099E |
Structure and Size of company
| Board members: | 2 |
| Manager: | 1 |
| Technical staff: | 5 |
| Administrative staff: | 3 |
Agro-ecology and climate
| Altitude: | 2135 masl |
| Rainfall: | Conducive |
| Temperature: | Conducive |
| Irrigation potential: | High |
| Soiltype and pH: | Black vertisol |
Major activities
Seed production
Seed Processing&Marketing
Crop and variety portfolio
| Wheat |
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| Hybrid Maize |
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| Tef |
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| Chickpea |
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| Forage seed | |
Suppliers and Customers
| Basic Seed suppliers | Bako National Maize Research Center, Debrezeit, Melkasa, Holota, Kulumsa and other research centers |
| Customers | Farmers, Cooperatives and Unions |
Diversification & Collaboration across boarders
The company is seeking partnership in potato and onion seed production
Vision
We envisage a food self-sufficient society by using improved seeds
Location
Ethiopian Seed Association 