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Amhara National Regional State Amhara Seed Enterprise Establishment, Council of the Regional Government Regulation (No. 66/2009).

Country/Territory
Ethiopia
Territorial subdivision
Amhara
Document type
Regulation
Date
2009
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Official Gazette, No. 8, of 18 June 2009 (14th Year).
Subject
Cultivated plants
Keyword
Agricultural development Institution Plant production Planting material/seeds Certification Plant variety
Geographical area
Africa, Eastern Africa, Landlocked Developing Nations, Least Developed Countries, Sahel
Abstract

This Proclamation establishes the Amhara Seed Enterprise as an autonomous part of government enterprise and defines is functions and powers. The Enterprise shall, among other things: produce and supply breeder seed (cereal seed which is new, obtained through research and multiplied by following-up of agricultural research), certified and other seed; provide farmers with cereal and forage seeds which are necessary and favorable to various climate-zones and import such seeds; promote seed technology. The Enterprise shall also establish, at a charge base, various services including seed quality testing in laboratories. The Enterprise shall be managed by a Board and a Chief Manager.

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