Louise Sperling

Louise Sperling

Louise Sperling is a senior technical adviser at Catholic Relief Services. Since 1988, she has managed projects in some 30-plus countries in Africa, Asia and Latin America with work encompassing ‘normal’ smallholder farmer systems as well as high stress ones. See seedsystem.org for new community of practice.

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Nothing less than a seed revolution for smallholder farmers

Nothing less than a seed revolution for smallholder farmers

over 10 years ago // #FutureFortified

How could sound investment in seed systems help rural farmers? If farmers are to gain enduring access to the crop varieties they want and need, urgent action is needed. Louise Sperling, senior technical adviser at Catholic Relief Services, explains how the issue can be tackled in practice.

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