PELUM was today among four other civil society organisations that attended the seed fair and the promotion of the district “My Food is African Campign” organised by Community Technology Development Trust/Organisation in Rufunsa District. On display were assorted local seeds and traditional food varieties.
Among the CSOs in attendance is Zambia Alliance for Agroecology and Biodiversity, SCOPE Zambia, Kasisi Agricultural Training Centre and Women Enviro Zambia.
PELUM Staff show of some of the displayed local seed varietiesLocal seed varieties preserved in ashOfficials inspecting the stands for the farmersA farmers explains the diversity wheel to the officials from governmentFarmers displaying their local seeds