Sustainable Agricultural Management of Land Using Technology for Soil and Water Conservation within the Central Rift Valley, Central Ethiopia

Table 4

The role of traditional soil and water conservation practices.

Category	Description	Response from respondents
		Agree		Disagree
		Frequency	Percentage	Frequency	Percentage
Strength	Complement each other	301	90.7	31	9.3
	Help to restore degraded land	314	94.6	18	5.4
	Flexibility	273	82.2	59	17.8
	Employ local knowledge and tools	248	74.7	84	25.3
	Demand low capital	294	88.6	38	11.4
Weakness	Laborious	267	80.4	65	19.6
	Affected by relief	81	24.4	251	75.6
	Environmentally non-friendly	221	66.6	111	33.4
	Affected by land fragmentation	237	71.4	95	28.6
	Affected by capital endowment	32	9.6	300	90.4