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Key anecdotes for Kenya and Africa's seed sector reforms

Agriculture CS Mutai Kagwe during the 8th World Congress on Rural and Agricultural Finance held in Mombasa where African Rural and Agricultural Credit Association (AFRACA) signed the Mombasa Declaration.[FILE,Standard]

When the High Court struck down key sections of Kenya’s Seeds and Plant Varieties Act late last month, smallholder farmers didn’t just win a legal battle, they reclaimed a piece of their dignity.

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