Farmers’ organizations and agricultural innovation: case studies from Benin, Rwanda and Tanzania

B. Wennink, W. Heemskerk · 2006

Summary. Farmers' organizations in Benin, Rwanda, and Tanzania play a central role in agricultural innovation, but face significant constraints. The research shows that successful innovation requires farmers' organizations to access diverse knowledge sources, develop specific skills, and partner with other actors who recognize them as equals. Appropriate institutional settings and multi-stakeholder collaboration are essential for agricultural innovation to succeed.

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  title   = {Farmers’ organizations and agricultural innovation: case studies from Benin, Rwanda and Tanzania},
  author  = {B. Wennink and W. Heemskerk},
  year    = {2006},
  url     = {https://www.bibalex.org/Search4Dev/files/418006/364019.pdf}
}

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Countries

Benin, Rwanda, Tanzania

Regions

Africa

Categories

food-systems, innovation-networks, policy

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2026-04-28