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Farmers seek law review on certified seeds

Farmers from various parts of the country showcase various types of seeds during a seed fair in Gilgil organized by the Seed-Savers network. March 9, 2023. [Antony Gitonga, Standard]

The ongoing drought has adversely affected seed production for various crops. Farmers say the situation is threatening food security in the country.

They want the government to legalise the 'farmers-managed seed systems" as one way of addressing the current food security in the country.

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