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Counterfeit Seeds Threaten African Farmers’ Crops and Climate Resilience: Study

A farmer shows off her crop of paprika peppers in Mang'alali village, Iranga region. USAID helps farmers to improve their yields and get better prices for their crops in Tanzania.
October 8, 2026

Ed Mabaya, IAD

Ed Mabaya, a Cornell University professor, led a study examining counterfeit seed threats and policy gaps across Africa.

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