Archive for January 2015

Fortified Bean Seed – A New Generation of Seed for Swaziland Lower Sutu Basin (East Scheme)

8 January 2015 A ground-breaking initiative by the SAMP Seed Project in Lower Sutu Basin (East Scheme) is reaping rewards. SAMP has introduced a brand new fortified bean seed into the region – the ...

Late Rains Arrive At last in Lesotho

8 January 2015 A timely visit to the SAMP Seed Project in Lesotho during early December with the first arrival of rains meant there was plenty to celebrate this season along with some ...

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About the Seeds and Markets Project

The Seeds and Markets Project (SAMP), funded by Swiss Agency for Development Cooperation (SDC) and being implemented by GRM International in selected areas of Zimbabwe, Swaziland. The project started in October 2010 and is piloting a range of ‘market based’ interventions which aim at providing key lessons to guide improved policy and seed security strategies for different stakeholders in Southern Africa.

These markets for the poor (M4P) interventions include: contract farming, agro-dealer strengthening, community seed production and seed fares which are designed to facilitate private sector engagement in small holder farming.

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