Gender dynamics, seed systems and COVID-19: there is a grace period, or is there?
Download article as PDF A few of us as gender scientists working in the CGIAR and with National Partners have become the ‘gender dynamics in seed systems’ enthusiasts. We love the topic, we feel seeds and the dynamics around access, choice, use is the language that connects us with the plant breeders on one hand and the small/medium scale farmers...
How to reap big profits from groundnut farming
Download article as PDF Farmers are expected to weed their fields three weeks after planting and this must be done three times before the time for harvesting approaches. Groundnuts also known as peanut is cultivated in semi-arid tropical regions which are located 40⁰ Celicius north and south of the equator including Uganda. It is an...