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Adoption of Multiple Sustainable Agricultural Practices in Rural Ethiopia

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  • Hailemariam Teklewold
  • Menale Kassie
  • Bekele Shiferaw

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  • Hailemariam Teklewold & Menale Kassie & Bekele Shiferaw, 2013. "Adoption of Multiple Sustainable Agricultural Practices in Rural Ethiopia," Journal of Agricultural Economics, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 64(3), pages 597-623, September.
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