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Policy and<br />
regulatory<br />
framework<br />
Infra<br />
structure<br />
Research<br />
Kenya’s horticultural <strong>in</strong>dustry with special focus on vegetables<br />
Promot<strong>in</strong>g<br />
smallholder<br />
<strong>in</strong>volvement<br />
<strong>in</strong> high-value<br />
markets<br />
Cool<strong>in</strong>g<br />
facilities under<br />
HCDA<br />
On-go<strong>in</strong>g research<br />
at KARI and the<br />
public universities<br />
Extension and<br />
Tra<strong>in</strong><strong>in</strong>g<br />
Tra<strong>in</strong><strong>in</strong>g farmers<br />
on such GAP<br />
certification<br />
requirements as safe<br />
use of pesticides<br />
Rwanda’s climb<strong>in</strong>g beans<br />
Research and Various<br />
development Research<br />
<strong>in</strong>itiatives<br />
stations and<br />
extension<br />
outfits<br />
Yields, disease<br />
control<br />
Production methods,<br />
seed production<br />
IPM<br />
Market<strong>in</strong>g<br />
(<strong>in</strong>put and<br />
output)<br />
Produce is<br />
<strong>in</strong>spected by<br />
Government<br />
mach<strong>in</strong>ery at the<br />
po<strong>in</strong>t of exports<br />
Advocacy for<br />
<strong>in</strong>put suppliers<br />
and produce<br />
traders <strong>in</strong> IPs<br />
Incentives for<br />
private sector<br />
<strong>in</strong>vestment<br />
Contractors<br />
supported for<br />
m<strong>in</strong>imum tillage<br />
and spray<strong>in</strong>g<br />
operations<br />
Increased<br />
production<br />
of different<br />
varieties, us<strong>in</strong>g<br />
modern <strong>in</strong>puts<br />
Sector<br />
coord<strong>in</strong>at<strong>in</strong>g<br />
bodies<br />
HCDA supports<br />
farmers Kilimo<br />
Biashara, a<br />
public–private<br />
partnership<br />
<strong>in</strong>itiative<br />
provides an<br />
<strong>in</strong>tegrated<br />
approach<br />
to f<strong>in</strong>anc<strong>in</strong>g<br />
smallholders,<br />
also provid<strong>in</strong>g<br />
tra<strong>in</strong><strong>in</strong>g<br />
Ongo<strong>in</strong>g<br />
meet<strong>in</strong>gs for<br />
the IPs<br />
Specific pro-poor<br />
<strong>in</strong>terventions<br />
GAP certification process for<br />
farmer groups<br />
None <strong>in</strong> particular although<br />
most producers are women<br />
126 Agricultural Innovation <strong>in</strong> Sub-Saharan Africa