Resumen de Land use and farming systems in the Horn of Africa

Asit K. Biswas, Y.F.O. Masakhalia, L.A. Odero-Ogwel, E.P. Pallangyo

• Efficient land use and farming systems are essential if agricultural production is to be increased substantially in Africa on a sustainable basis. Land use and farming systems in the Horn of Africa � Sudan, Somalia, Ethiopia and Djibouti � are analysed in this article. Policy options and recommendations to improve the situation in the four countries are outlined.