101892 Establishing the Bethel Environmental and Agricultural University and Training Center (BEAUTC) in Ethiopia.
Poster Number 326-628
See more from this Division: ASA Section: Global Agronomy
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Tuesday, November 8, 2016
Phoenix Convention Center North, Exhibit Hall CDE
Abstract:
The goal of BEAUTC is establish a university and a training center in an important agricultural region in Wolliso, Oromia, Ethiopia. Its purpose is to educate and train farmers, middle managers, and leaders in the principles and practices of sustainable agriculture and resource management. Important outcomes of this center will be to: create agribusinesses for farmers in Ethiopia and diversify the economy, empower women in agricultural and community work, foster international relationships in teaching and research, and foster a positive change in the environment and agriculture in Ethiopia.
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