Participatory Plant Breeding and Smallholder Farmers June 1, 2018 At the National Seed Dialogue and Celebration, hosted by the African Centre for Biodiversity at Constitution Hill in
A review of participatory plant breeding and lessons for African seed and food sovereignty movements March 1, 2018 There is growing awareness of the unique and important role smallholder farmers around the world play in conserving, using
Harmonized corporate seed laws in Africa: Where does this leave small holder farmers? December 15, 2017 The African Centre for Biodiversity (ACB) is pleased to share with you our last blog for this year, written by ACB’s Linzi
N2Africa, the Gates Foundation and legume commercialisation in Africa January 25, 2017 This report by Swift grantee, African Centre for Biodiversity (ACB), considers the N2Africa programme, which aims to develop
Tanzania Field Report January 25, 2017 African Centre for Biodiversity (ACB), in partnership with Mtandao wa Vikundi vya Wakulima Tanzania (MVIWATA) and
Integration of small-scale farmers into formal seed production in South Africa June 8, 2016 New Report from Swift grantee, African Centre for Biodiversity! The scoping report looks at key policies, legislation and
Agricultural Investment Activities in Mozambique March 28, 2016 The report explores small-scale farmers’ agro-ecological dynamics related to seed and soil fertility in Mozambique and the
New Report – GM and seed industry eye Africa’s lucrative cowpea seed markets August 24, 2015 The biotech machinery has set its sights on cowpea, a crop that is indigenous to Africa, and is intent on introducing