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Reports research on seed systems in Malawi highlighting that unregulated marketization is failing to assist the poorest smallholders and is unlikely to lead to effective climate change adaptation.
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Why is it important?
Building resilience within agri-food systems in SSA is essential and depends on appropriate planning for climate change and the reduction of inequalities. This paper highlights that the market-led strategies currently determining seed provision to smallholders may not effectively build resilience without additional measures.
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This page is a summary of: Market-friendly agricultural development: Implications for seeds and smallholders in Sub-Saharan Africa, Outlook on Agriculture, July 2017, SAGE Publications,
DOI: 10.1177/0030727017722419.
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