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Food Science & Technology

Spatial evaluation of surface water irrigation potential areas to improve rural crop productivity in the Gomma district, southwestern Ethiopia

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Article: 2328424 | Received 14 May 2023, Accepted 05 Mar 2024, Published online: 13 Mar 2024

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