Unspecified-1402883430
Country:
Ethiopia
Present Use:
Direct use for reproduction, cash income, consumption and manure and indirect use in tick control and cleaning the environment.
Habitat:
It is a sub-humid and humid agro-ecological zone; the agricultural production is characterized as horticulture-livestock mixed system. Sorghum, maize, enset and tubers being the major crops and cattle, sheep, goat, chicken and donkey being the major anima
Rainfall:
1555 mm per year
Altitude:
1200m.a.l.
Breed:
Main Location:
Tepi is located in the southwestern part of the country in Sub-humid and humid agro-ecological zones. The name of the chicken ecotype "Tepi" comes from the name of the city in the market shed. The agricultural production is characterized as horticulture-livestock mixed system. This region is less populated and has high potential for large-scale coffee, tee, fruit and livestock farms and characterized as the high-potential horticulture/livestock zone.