Seed Marketing in Developing Countries (SEMIs)
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Date
2018Author
Kinoti, Mary
Type
PresentationLanguage
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Seed marketing in developing countries is
characterized by the following challenges among
others;
• Low market potential due to farmers overreliance on rain-fed agriculture
• Low availability and access of quality declared
seed
-
Introduction
• High marketing costs brought about by poor
infra-structure
• Insect /pests and diseases
• Fake seeds in the market
• Lack of cash or credit among farmers
• Long distance to seed retailers
• Unpredictable and unattractive grain
prices (particularly immediately after harvest), Introduction
• Lack of information on variety
performance
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University of Nairobi
Description
Seed Marketing In Developing Countries,Seed industry,Seed marketing in developing countries is
characterized by the following challenges among
others;
• Low market potential due to farmers over reliance on rain-fed agriculture
• Low availability and access of quality declared
seed
-
Introduction
• High marketing costs brought about by poor
infra-structure
• Insect /pests and diseasesIntroduction
• Fake seeds in the market
• Lack of cash or credit among farmers
• Long distance to seed retailers
• Unpredictable and unattractive grain prices (particularly immediately after
harvest),
• Lack of information on variety
performance
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