Empowerment and Tech Adoption: Introducing the Treadle Pump Triggers Farmers’ Innovation in Eastern Ethiopia
In 2013, thirty-eight treadle pumps (TPs) were installed as low-cost technology introduction for small-scale irrigation in eastern Ethiopia. This pilot project also trained six farmers on tube well excavation, as well as the installation and maintenance of pumps. In June 2015, researchers visited ni...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2018-09-01
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Series: | Sustainability |
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Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/2071-1050/10/9/3268 |