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Episode 9: Dr. Degife Zebire
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Recorded in Arba Minch, Ethiopia, the podcast episode spotlights Dr. Degife Zebire, Arba Minch University's Dean of the College of Agricultural Sciences and Assistant Professor of Plant Breeding and Genetics. Dr. Zebire is a driving force behind the modernisation of Ethiopian agriculture through innovative technologies. The episode highlights his collaboration with Vita on the Plant Village app, a mobile tool that diagnoses plant diseases and pests, significantly enhancing crop management for farmers. This initiative has improved efficiency and sustainability in farming, boosting farmers' livelihoods. The podcast also delves into Dr. Zebire's broader vision for expanding these technologies across Ethiopia to increase agricultural productivity, along with his ongoing research in crop production and plant breeding, aiming to build a more sustainable farming future for the country. Visit: https://vitaimpact.org/
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