Policy and performance in Uganda's seed sector: Opportunities and challenges
Efforts to increase smallholder access to improved varieties and quality seed is often central to agricultural development, economic growth and poverty reduction in low-income countries. Yet many governments and development partners grow impatient with slow progress in their seed sectors. Uganda sta...
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| author | Bagamba, Frederick Ntakyo, Proscovia R. Otim, Geoffrey Spielman, David J. Van Campenhout, Bjorn |
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| description | Efforts to increase smallholder access to improved varieties and quality seed is often central to agricultural development, economic growth and poverty reduction in low-income countries. Yet many governments and development partners grow impatient with slow progress in their seed sectors. Uganda stands out for its recent policy innovations, regulatory reforms, and market experiments for seed, and for the extensive analysis of its experience. This paper reviews the changing landscape of Uganda’s seed system and assesses recent policy, regulatory, and institutional changes. |
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| spelling | CGSpace1277062024-12-16T21:44:18Z Policy and performance in Uganda's seed sector: Opportunities and challenges Bagamba, Frederick Ntakyo, Proscovia R. Otim, Geoffrey Spielman, David J. Van Campenhout, Bjorn smallholders seed quality seed access agricultural development economic growth poverty poverty reduction government policies innovation regulations markets seed systems development Efforts to increase smallholder access to improved varieties and quality seed is often central to agricultural development, economic growth and poverty reduction in low-income countries. Yet many governments and development partners grow impatient with slow progress in their seed sectors. Uganda stands out for its recent policy innovations, regulatory reforms, and market experiments for seed, and for the extensive analysis of its experience. This paper reviews the changing landscape of Uganda’s seed system and assesses recent policy, regulatory, and institutional changes. 2023-05 2023-01-20T18:51:04Z 2023-01-20T18:51:04Z Journal Article https://hdl.handle.net/10568/127706 en Open Access Wiley Bagamba, F., Ntakyo, P.R., Otim, G., Spielman, D.J. and Campenhout, B. Van. 2023. Policy and performance in Uganda’s seed sector: Opportunities and challenges. Development Policy Review 41(3): e12665. https://doi.org/10.1111/dpr.12665 |
| spellingShingle | smallholders seed quality seed access agricultural development economic growth poverty poverty reduction government policies innovation regulations markets seed systems development Bagamba, Frederick Ntakyo, Proscovia R. Otim, Geoffrey Spielman, David J. Van Campenhout, Bjorn Policy and performance in Uganda's seed sector: Opportunities and challenges |
| title | Policy and performance in Uganda's seed sector: Opportunities and challenges |
| title_full | Policy and performance in Uganda's seed sector: Opportunities and challenges |
| title_fullStr | Policy and performance in Uganda's seed sector: Opportunities and challenges |
| title_full_unstemmed | Policy and performance in Uganda's seed sector: Opportunities and challenges |
| title_short | Policy and performance in Uganda's seed sector: Opportunities and challenges |
| title_sort | policy and performance in uganda s seed sector opportunities and challenges |
| topic | smallholders seed quality seed access agricultural development economic growth poverty poverty reduction government policies innovation regulations markets seed systems development |
| url | https://hdl.handle.net/10568/127706 |
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