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Harvesting teff on an 8,000 ft plateau in the Amhara Highlands of Ethiopia.

Some 90% of Ethiopia's 110 million people are small-scale agriculturalists, with scarcely any cash crop for income or access to electricity and plumbing. But change is coming rapidly, with new hydroelectric dams and one of the fastest-growing economies in Africa.

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Harvesting teff on an 8,000 ft plateau in the Amhara Highlands of Ethiopia.<br />
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Some 90% of Ethiopia's 110 million people are small-scale agriculturalists, with scarcely any cash crop for income or access to electricity and plumbing. But change is coming rapidly, with new hydroelectric dams and one of the fastest-growing economies in Africa.