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Table 4: Challenges identified <strong>in</strong> each case study<br />

Institutions Markets Support services Farm<strong>in</strong>g systems<br />

Inappropriate policy and<br />

regulation<br />

Inadequate <strong>in</strong>frastructure<br />

Weak <strong>in</strong>stitutional<br />

structures<br />

Poorly organised<br />

farmers<br />

Conflicts between<br />

stakeholders<br />

Poorly developed<br />

markets<br />

Low producer prices<br />

High cost of <strong>in</strong>puts<br />

Poor access to <strong>in</strong>puts<br />

Lack of credit<br />

Lack of or Inappropriate<br />

research<br />

Poor extension/ lack of<br />

knowledge<br />

Poor NRM<br />

Pests and diseases<br />

Low quality produce<br />

Unsuitable varieties<br />

Decl<strong>in</strong><strong>in</strong>g production<br />

Region/country Commodity<br />

Eastern Africa<br />

Ethiopia Coffee 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1<br />

Kenya Dairy 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1<br />

Horticulture 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1<br />

Sweet potatoes 1 1 1 1 1 1<br />

Rwanda Climb<strong>in</strong>g beans 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1<br />

Uganda Dairy 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1<br />

Southern Africa<br />

Botswana Beef cattle 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1<br />

Malawi Cotton 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1<br />

Groundnuts 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1<br />

Legume seed 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1<br />

CA (maize and tomatoes) 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1<br />

ISFM (maize and legumes) 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1<br />

Vegetables 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1<br />

Zambia CA (maize and legumes) 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1<br />

84 Agricultural Innovation <strong>in</strong> Sub-Saharan Africa

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