61.26% of the farmers both raised crops and livestock, while 23.92% only grew crops and 14.82% only raised livestock. Land tenure in this woreda is distributed amongst 72.66% owning their land, and 27.25% renting; the number held in other forms of tenure is missing. Parthenium hysterophorus (or Congress weed) is reported to be an increasing threat to cereal production in Alamata, as well as in the adjacent woreda of Kobo in Amhara Region.
In Alamata woreda, 61.26% of farmers engage in both crop and livestock farming, while 23.92% only cultivate crops and 14.82% solely raise livestock. Land ownership is predominantly held by 72.66% of the farmers, with 27.25% renting their land. The woreda faces a growing threat from Parthenium hysterophorus (Congress weed), impacting cereal production in both Alamata and Kobo woreda.