Assessing Irrigation Potential and Land Suitability in Ethiopia

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  As part of USAIDs Feed the Future (FtF) program, Texas A&M AgriLife Research conducts integrated modeling studies under Innovation Lab for Small Scale Irrigation in three countries in Africa including Ethiopia, Tanzania, and Ghana using SWAT, APEX, and FARMSIM.
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