Extension programme participation and smallholders livelihood: Evidence from Awassa Zuria District, SNNPR, Ethiopia
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Agricultural Extension and Rural Development
سال: 2015
ISSN: 2141-2170
DOI: 10.5897/jaerd2013.0534