Research Article

Determinants of Smallholder Farmers’ Participation in Improved Sheep Production: The Case of Doyogena District, Kembata Tembaro Zone, Southern Ethiopia

Table 4

The land use of farmers in the study area.

Types of land useCoverage in hectare (Ha)Percentage (%)

Cultivated land12,248.667.7
Grazing land11106.14
Forest land357319.75
Degraded land4352.4
Swampy land358.331.98
Potentially cultivable land202.41.13
Others164.010.9
Total18,091.34

Source: computed from own survey data, 2018.