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Date: July 27, 2026The Ambo Farmers Cooperative Union (AFCU) recently welcomed journalists from Ethiopia’s leading newspapers, Addis Zemen and Barisa, to observe our ongoing hybrid maize seed production program in Siba Biche Kebele. The visit showcased the incredible progress being made to improve agricultural productivity, strengthen local food security, and elevate the livelihoods of smallholder…

To strengthen green development, conserve natural resources, and mitigate the challenges caused by climate change, employees of the Ambo Farmers’ Cooperative Union (AFCU) and the West Shewa Zone Cooperative Development Agency jointly conducted a large-scale tree-planting campaign today.The program began in the morning, during which 10,000 seedlings of different species were planted at various selected…

Dear AFCU Families, We warmly invite you to visit our gallery section to explore what we are currently working on in the community. It’s a great way to see our ongoing efforts, achievements, and the impact we are making together. Through these highlights, you can stay connected with our mission and witness the difference your…

AFCU is dedicated to improving the well-being of communities through a range of inclusive and sustainable support programs. With a strong focus on social responsibility, the organization actively contributes to the development of vulnerable and underserved groups, particularly children, marginalized women, and low-income families. One of AFCU’s key priorities is supporting education. The organization provides…

AFCU · success factors & growth journey Success Journey of AFCU Ambo Farmers’ Cooperative Union · drivers of growth & excellence 1998 – 2026 156k current members ▲ +380% since 2010 284 cooperatives 18+ woredas 12 new projects (5y) feed, flour, dairy… 350M 2025 profit (ETB) record high Improving service Continuous enhancement of core services:…

AFCU · Financial Status 2021–2025 AFCU Financial Status Ambo Farmers’ Cooperative Union · Five-year profit (million ETB) 2025 profit 350M record ▲ 75% 5-year CAGR 75.2% (2021–2025) 2024 profit 200M base year 2021 profit 37M starting point Net profit (million ETB) 2021 → 2025 Year‑by‑year profit Year Profit (million ETB) Growth Revenue (est. ETB) 2021…

AFCU · West Shewa Analytics · 284 Primary Cooperatives Ambo Farmers’ Cooperative Union LTD est. 1998 www.afcu.org.et · official cooperative data West Shewa · 284 coops — Woredas 284 Primary Coops — Total Members Male members: 0 Female members: 0 Woreda-wise aggregation · 284 cooperatives from official registry Cooperatives per Woreda Total Members per Woreda…

The Agricultural Input Supply plays a critical role in ensuring that member cooperatives and farmers have timely and reliable access to essential agricultural inputs. The department is responsible for sourcing, procuring, and distributing inputs such as Urea, DAP, NPS, and NPSB fertilizers, improved crop seeds, and crop protection chemicals including herbicides, pesticides, and fungicides. By…