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Description/Abstract

Sucess Story of ‘Pache Pache’ - this is an old popular saying in Lambaland, meaning ‘bit-by-bit’. In Kapiri-Mposhi, Central Zambia, Pache Pache refers to a Seed Growers Association of smallholder farmers which was started in 2008 with a membership of thirty (30) to grow soybean and cowpea seed.

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Zambia Agriculture Research Institute

Keywords
APPSA
Zambia
Smallholders
Seed
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Dr Nathan Phiri
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Zambia Seed Certification & Control Institute
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Phiri, N. 2017. Pache pache seed growers receive a shot in the arm, Zambia Seed Certification & Control Institute, Zambia

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4.61M

Beneficiaries Reached

97000

Farmers Trained

3720

Number of Value Chain Actors Accessing CSA

41300

Lead Farmers Supported