Farmers put together seed bank for food sovereignty

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Daniel Wanjama, Seed Savers Network CEO,displays pumpkin at a seed bank in Gilgil. PHOTO | POOL

Smallholder farmers always find it hard accessing seeds, and when the coronavirus outbreak shook global logistics and distribution of the input, local food system almost crumbled.

Without seeds, which are the basis of production, food insecurity flood gates are swung open, making access to planting materials crucial for farmers.

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