FoSHoL seed initiative: smallholder farmers and access to market
The article describes a community based seed enterprise for rice seeds, set up as part of a project in the Kurigram region of Bangladesh. The enterprise generates income for the seed growers, processors and traders, but the seed is also cheaper than other seed on the market because of the short direct supply chain.
Title of publication: ActionAid
Author: Alam Khan, Aftab
Year: 2016
Country/ies: Bangladesh
Geographical coverage: Asia and the Pacific
Type: Article
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Content language: English