Supplying Seeds To Farmers In Africa

Another development article on the problem with supplying high yield seeds to farmers in Africa:

“You have farmers who are very willing adopters of new technologies and want to raise yields,” he added, “but are not getting access to seed, fertilizer and small-scale irrigation.”

Finding a sustainable way to supply farmers with seed, he said, “is emerging as the holy grail for agricultural development.”

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