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Direct Seed Marketing boosts seed availability and improves crop yields and commercialization in Ethiopia (26% increase in maize yield)
| Content Provider | Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research (CGIAR) |
|---|---|
| Spatial Coverage | Ethiopia [ET] |
| Description | Ethiopia’s Direct Seed Marketing (DSM) innovation, scaled up to 290 woredas and 1.5 million smallholder farmers in 2019, improved seed availability for maize, wheat, and teff and led to significantly positive effects on maize productivity (26% increase in yield) and commercialization (5% increase in the share of harvest sold). PIM research had informed the scaling of DSM and a PIM team conducted an ex-post impact assessment of DSM in 2020. |
| Sponsorship | CGIAR Research Program on Policies, Institutions, and Markets |
| Related Links | https://cgspace.cgiar.org/items/8e7540cc-e524-4176-9078-9f3fa7eb30ab |
| File Format | |
| Language | English |
| Publisher Date | 2020-12-31 |
| Access Restriction | Open |
| Subject Keyword | Policies, Institutions, and Markets Research Farmers Maize Yields Productivity Marketing Seeds Impact Assessment Assessment Innovation Wheat Commercialization Effects Ex-post Impact Assessment Smallholder Farmers Teff Case Studies Agrifood Systems Rural Development |
| Content Type | Text |
| Resource Type | Case study |
| Subject | Agronomy and Crop Science Food Science Plant Science |
