Dr. Zekarias Shumeta

Senior Researcher and Coordinator
Ethiopian Agricultural Research Council Secretariat, Ethiopia

Highest Degree
Ph.D. in Agricultural Economics from Ghent University, Belgium

My URL
https://livedna.org/251.31393

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Area of Interest:

Plant and Soil Sciences
Agricultural Sciences
Agricultural Economics
Agricultural Marketing
Agricultural Research

Selected Publications

  1. Tesema, T., T. Kebede and Z. Shumeta, 2019. Economic efficiency of smallholder farmers in maize production in gudeya bila district, oromia national regional state, Ethiopia: Parametric approach. J. Applied Agric. Econ. Policy Anal., 2: 1-7.

  2. Kaso, T., D. Goshu and Z. Shumeta, 2019. Determinants of marketed surplus of wheat by smallholders; The case of hitosa and tiyo districts, Arsi, Oromia, Ethiopia. Int. J. Res. Econ. Social Sci., 7: 610-623.

  3. Gebissa, B., Z. Shumeta and G. Regassa, 2019. Gender difference and its effect on agricultural productivity: the case of yubdo district in Ethiopia. World J. Agric. Sci., 15: 54-59.

  4. Shumeta, Z., M. D’Haese and W. Verbeke, 2018. A two-step econometric estimation of covariates of side selling: the case of coffee cooperatives in Southwest Ethiopia. J. Dev. Stud., 54: 1775-1791.
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  5. Shumeta, Z. and M. D’Haese, 2018. Do coffee farmers benefit in food security from participating in coffee cooperatives? evidence from southwest ethiopia coffee cooperatives. Food Nutr. Bull., 39: 266-280.
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  6. Faris, A., Z. Shumeta and M. Muche, 2018. Value chain analysis of potato in dedo district of jima zone, Ethiopia. Int. J. Bus. Manage. Technol., 2: 43-49.
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  7. Faris, A., Z. Shumeta and M. Muche, 2018. Determinants of marketed surplus of potato producers in dedo district of jimma zone, Ethiopia. World J. Agric. Sci., 14: 74-80.
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  8. Tadesse, B., Z. Shumeta and T. Tolemariam, 2017. Determinants of milk value addition by farm households in Jimma zone of Southwestern Ethiopia. World J. Bus. Manage., 3: 30-45.
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  9. Shumeta, Z. and M. D’Haese, 2016. Do coffee cooperatives benefit farmers? An exploration of heterogeneous impact of coffee cooperative membership in Southwest Ethiopia. Int. Food Agribus. Manage. Rev., 19: 37-52.
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  10. Mendesil, E., Z. Shumeta, P. Anderson and B. Rämert, 2016. Smallholder farmers' knowledge, perceptions and management of pea weevil in North and North-Western Ethiopia. Crop Prot., 81: 30-37.
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  11. Woldu, Z., A. Mohammed, D. Belew, Z. Shumeta and A. Bekele, 2015. Assessment of banana post harvest handling practices and losses in Ethiopia. J. Biol. Agric. Healthcare, 5: 82-96.

  12. Assefa, B., D. Goshu and Z. Shumeta, 2015. Analysis of Marketed surplus of coffee by small holder farmers in Jima zone, Ethiopia. J. Biol. Agric. Health care, 5: 242-251.

  13. Shumeta, Z., K. Urgessa and Z. Kebebew, 2012. Analysis of market chains of forest coffee in southwest Ethiopia. Acad. J. Plant Sci., 5: 28-39.
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  14. Shumeta, Z., 2012. Hot pepper production and marketing in Southwest Ethiopia: An alternative enterprise for small scale farmers. J. Trends Agric. Econ., 5: 83-95.
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  15. Shumeta, Z. and S. Mulugeta, 2012. Milk supply shortfall in jima Town-an option for investment. World J. Agric. Sci., 8: 366-374.
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  16. Shumeta, Z., K. Urgessa and Z. Kebebew, 2011. Analysis of Market chain of NTFPs: In South West Ethiopia, Case of Belete Gera Forest. VDM Verlag Dr. Muller, Germany, ISBN: 978-3-639-36234-3, Pages: 68..

  17. Shumeta, Z., 2010. Avocado production and marketing in Southwestern Ethiopia. Trends Agric. Econ., 3: 190-206.
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  18. Mendesil, E., C. Abdeta, A. Tesfaye, Z. Shumeta and H. Jifar, 2007. Farmers’ perceptions and management practices of insect pests on stored sorghum in southwestern Ethiopia. Crop. Protect., 26: 1817-1825.
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