Study recommends changes to emergency seed aid

Thursday, September 2, 2010 - 03:14 in Health & Medicine

A major study of agriculture in Haiti after this year's earthquake has found that much of the emergency seed aid provided after the disaster was not targeted to emergency needs. The report concludes that seed aid, when poorly-designed, could actually harm farmers or depress local markets, therefore hampering recovery from emergencies.

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