The use of communities by seed companies in seed production in Africa - Chagomoka, Takemore
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This book takes a close look at the dynamics of seed contract farming by private seed companies through engagement of smallholder farmers or communities in Zimbabwe. This is a cross sectional study which seeks to understand the selection criteria of contracted smallholder farmers to produce seed, skills gap of smallholder farmers to effectively engage in seed production and pros and cons of community seed production system.

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This book takes a close look at the dynamics of seed contract farming by private seed companies through engagement of smallholder farmers or communities in Zimbabwe. This is a cross sectional study which seeks to understand the selection criteria of contracted smallholder farmers to produce seed, skills gap of smallholder farmers to effectively engage in seed production and pros and cons of community seed production system.
Autorenporträt
Dr Takemore Chagomoka holds a doctorate degree from Albert-Ludwigs University of Freiburg, Germany. He has extensive experience in the horticulture, seed and agrochemical industries in sub-Saharan Africa. His research interests include the contribution of agriculture to household food and nutrition security, socio-spatial dynamics of food security.