From 2000 to 2016, the total quantity exported annually increased from 31 thousand tones to about 317 thousand tones, an increase of. Ethiopia is an apiculture country with more than 10 million honey bee colonies. Thus, identification and registration of honeybee flora in different agroecological zones, the value of different honey plants as sources of nectar and pollen or both, their life form, possible ways of propagation and their potential for honey production is a paramount importance earo, 2001. Costbenefit analysis of the honey value chain in ethiopia. Honey value chain programme manager, amhara region job at. Assessment of honey production and marketing system in. Pdf rapid appraisal of value chains of honey beekeeping in. Msc thesis in livestock production and pastoral development. Hence, a lot of information have been gathered on different aspects of the beekeeping. Until then, the task of subsidizing wheat grain shortfall through importing thousands of tons and providing it to the milling industries will continue. The total budget provided for improvements in the ethiopias honey value chain is 248,000. In agriculture, aligning its strategy with the government of ethiopias growth and transformation plan and climate resilient green economy, snv works to alleviate poverty through increased income, food and nutrition security, sustainable markets, and climate change resilience for smallholder farmers. Beekeeping and sustainable livelihoods second edition.
Honey, kaffa and sheka zones, marketing channels, value chain. Floral phenology and pollen potential of honey bee plants. Ethiopia is a leading honey producer in africa and one of the ten largest honey producing. The total budget provided for improvements in the ethiopia s honey value chain is 248,000. Ethiopian honey value chain and competition according to costbenefit analysis of amde honey value chain in ethiopia final report which was held on july, 2012, the following four lebels were concediderd as the main honey value chain actors which are the. Sesame seed is ethiopias main exported product after coffee. Erik mathijs 1 agricultural and food economics volume 4. Introduction ethiopia has favorable natural resource endowment for the beekeeping and. Mango value chain development was identified for kurmuk while honey value chain development was selected for five woredas. This toolkit objective this toolkit intends to motivate and help practitioners in integrating a gender perspective in agricultural value chain development, by providing practical tools for all stages of the value chain intervention. Danish institute for international studies, copenhagen, denmark. Pdf value chain analysis of honey in kaffa and sheka zones.
Review of progress in ethiopian honey production and marketing. This study aimed at honey and beeswax value chain analysis in adwa and ahferom districts with specific objectives of describing and characterizing the different value chain functions, actors and service providers. Final report for honey value chain mapping in njombe and siha. Moreover, ethiopia is a country where apicultural research is being conducted in a coordinated manner. Analysis of sesame marketing chain in case of gimbi. Review of economical and ecological importance of bee and. Publication value chain analysis of honey in kaffa and. The international center of insect physiology and ecology icipe, in partnership with the mastercard foundation and ethiopia jobs creation commission jcc, today launched a usd 55,601,322, fiveyear initiative that aims to see 100,000 young men and women in ethiopia secure dignified and fulfilling work along honey. The results obtained from this analysis indicates that education level of the household head, price of honey in 1999 e. Dec 09, 20 no bees no honey presents the experience of the improving productivity and market success ipms project on apiculture value chain development in bure distrct, amhara, ethiopia. Moreover this second edition of the fao diversification booklet in the section on the livelihood activity has sourced from fao.
Impact of supply chain coordination on honey farmers income. Holeta bee research center, progressive report, 2006. Ethiopia agro aid 9374 evaluation report 548 ceseco international s. It far exceeds other countries in africa in terms of volumes of honey and beeswax harvested and traded, and levels of investment in the formal sector. An analysis of constraints facing smallholder farmers in the.
The country has huge apicultural resources that made it the leading honey and beeswax producer in africa. Market and value chain analyses of marketable natural. On may 15, 2018, the report economic effects and responses to changes in honey bee health was revised to correct the following errors. Review on challenges and opportunities of honey marketing. Pdf value chain analysis of honey in kaffa and sheka zones of. Ethiopia, with distinctive types of honey coming from different regions. Assessment of honey production and marketing system in gomma. Embassy of the kingdom of the netherlands 2005 2011 irish aid 2006 2009 snv core budget 2005 2011. The beekeeping subsector has been an integral part of agriculture in ethiopia. Value chain analysis of honey in kaffa and sheka zones of. Ethiopia bees development journal 82 bee products in ethiopia ethiopia is a regional leader in bee product business development. Department of agribusiness and value chain management, ambo university, p. The major challenge confronting policymakers is to create an enabling environment for smallholder farmers and empower them to produce high volumes of goodquality products on a consistent and. Rapid appraisal of value chains of honey beekeeping in bure district and silk farming in arba minch district in ethiopia.
The highest economic npv is also in case of intervention c. In table 3 we compare the three different types of honey producers with respect to honey production and marketing. Quality focused apiculture sector value chain development. Assessment of constraints and opportunities of honey. Paper prepared for the stakeholders of the honey and beeswax value chain coordination group. Therefore intervention c is recommended as the best option for improvements in ethiopias honey value chain.
The key point was to spell out the options that beekeepers have to adopt in order to make. Honey is produced in almost all parts of ethiopia, with distinctive types of honey coming from different regions. Value chain study on wheat industry in ethiopia wheat supply is realized. The major identified honey value chain actors in the study area are input suppliers, producers, cooperatives, local collectors, wholesalers, retailers, processors and final consumers of the product.
An analysis of constraints facing smallholder farmers in. Assessment of constraints and opportunities of honey production. These figures indicate that contract producers possess a larger number of modern beehives, produce larger volumes of white honey, have a higher productivity per hive, sell a higher amount of honey in the market, and have higher incomes in. Review on challenges and opportunities of honey marketing in. Impact of supply chain coordination on honey farmers income in tigray, northern ethiopia. Background and need successful value chain development depends on productive relationships. Impact of supply chain coordination on honey farmers.
Policy implications for improving investments in maize and wheat value chains may 30, 2018 agriculture global practice. The project works in 16 districts in amhara, tigray, oromia and snnpr. At the honey production level where we have beekeeping entrepreneurs the average. It has been contributing to the household income and poverty alleviation and national economy through export. Costbenefit analysis of a honey value chain in ethiopia. Honey value chain mapping in njombe and siha districts page 8 executive summary the mapping study on honey valuechain in njombe and siha districts, was done to identify basic deficiencies that might lead beekeepers underperform, in terms of honey production. In ethiopia agricultural value chains are weak and its agriprocessing for value addition is very limited. A value chain is different from the conventional analysis of a market place, because it does not only analyze the activities and degree to which firms in a chain operate, but also takes into account power relations and governance, and the effect these aspects have on actors in the chain 1. This could only happen if their constraints along the value chain are addressed. Major opportunities and constraints of beekeeping in ethiopia. Value chain analysis of honey in kaffa and sheka zones of snnpr, ethiopia kassa tarekegn1, gonche girma2 and amenay assefa1 1. No bees no honey presents the experience of the improving productivity and market success ipms project on apiculture value chain development in bure distrct, amhara, ethiopia. Producers will not have generated any income in this.
Analysis of sesame marketing chain in case of gimbi districts, ethiopia fikru temesgen 1 efa gobena 1 hailu megersa 2 1. Assessment of constraints and opportunities of honey production in wonchi district south west shewa zone of oromia, ethiopia. Besides that, poor producer organization and lack of strong. Beekeeping honey value chain financing study report may 2009. Honey value chain analysis and producers financing in. Table 1 real honey price was incorrectly stated as being in terms of dollars per pound and is corrected to read \cents\ pound\. The case of adwa and ahferom districts, central tigray, ethiopia. Given the cycle of the honey value chain, an mfi that offers only a oneyear loan for honey production, with a 6month grace period after which clients must repay 50% of loan and interest, makes unreasonable demands of its clients. Quality focused apiculture sector value chain development in ethiopia negash bekena and juergen greiling ethiopian apiculture board, p.
Review of economical and ecological importance of bee and bee. An initiative in the amhara region of ethiopia has capitalized on the potential of local honey production to build a promising alliance between smallholder. Care ethiopia leads a consortium that includes rest, orda, crs, agri service ethiopia, and snv. Southern agricultural research institute, bonga research center, p. Project works with smallholder beekeepers particularly women and landless youths to boost honey production and productivity and expand market base through improving access to key inputs, finance and market. The selected value chains described, intervention areas indicated, and the workshop.
The study analytical tool was gross margin which used to determine profitability and market share among value chain actors. Ethiopia is a leading honey producer in africa and one of the ten largest honey producing countries in the world. This report is part of a series of country assessments. Propoor value chains to make market more inclusive for the rural poor. Analysis of sesame marketing chain in case of gimbi districts. Strategic intervention plan, snvethiopia, tel 25116543868789. The outcome of the investigation in line with other finding conducted in central, northern and south western part of ethiopia where traditional beekeeping system is the predominance in the rural areas of the country. West ethiopia with 86 hectares of nuclear farm plots dispersed in 6 forest farming communities in three weredas for sustainable forest resource management using improved marketing system, productivity, quality, and value addition of non timber forest products, esp. Belojiganfoy, sirba abay, kurmuk, dibate market assessment and value chain analysis in benishangul gumuzfinal report.
This study aims at analyzing value chain of movable frame hive honey in ahferom woreda of tigray region with specific objective of identifying the honey value chain actors, functions, activities, and degree of coordination. According to, value chain map shows 3997, ethiopia reduction tool which rm rural employment and harvest activities. However stakeholders in ethiopia know that there is more to be. Honey production and marketing in ethiopian science. Opportunities and constraints in honey value chain in the study area. Job details for honey value chain programme manager, amhara region vacancy at oxfam great britain in ethiopia. Honey value chain programme manager, amhara region. Snv ethiopias value chain development program support to business organisations and their access to markets boam addis ababa, march10, 2011 partnersfinanced by. Gb080816rev171216 executive summary introduction the project agricultural value chains in oromia aid n. Value chain analysis of honey in kaffa and sheka zones of snnpr, ethiopia. It focuses on improving the technical, business and entrepreneurial skills of small producers and other value chain actors and supporters. Economic effects and responses to changes in honey bee. Honey value chain mapping in njombe and siha districts page 8 executive summary the mapping study on honey value chain in njombe and siha districts, was done to identify basic deficiencies that might lead beekeepers underperform, in terms of honey production. Quality focused apiculture sector value chain development in.
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