SEEDS2B AFRICA LIMITED / SERVICES
Our Services
Connecting agricultural research and promising seed varieties with commercialization, market entry and farmer access.
FROM RESEARCH TO COMMERCIALIZATION
Promising varieties.
Practical pathways.
Variety evaluation, registration support and the work of bringing seed innovations to market.
WHAT WE DO
Bridging research and commercialization.
Seeds2B Africa Limited is a Kenyan-based for-profit social enterprise wholly owned by the Sustainable Agriculture Foundation–Africa. We operate within the seed business sector, providing variety trialing, registration, licensing support and market entry facilitation.
Our scope sits within stages 5–8 of the product life cycle: Solution Delivery. We support the steps involved in launching new varieties, connecting research and development with commercialization.
OUR CORE SERVICES
Six services. A connected commercialization scope.
From market assessment and variety evaluation to training, seed bulking and distribution, these services support the journey toward practical commercialization.
01 / MARKETS & PRODUCTS
Market Assessment and Product Profiling
Assessing markets and profiling seed products form part of Seeds2B’s commercialization services. This work sits alongside variety evaluation, registration support and market entry facilitation.
02 / VARIETY EVALUATION
Screening, Adaptation, and Registration Trials
Seeds2B provides screening, adaptation and registration trials. The company profile documents past registration and marketing trials in Kenya across Irish potatoes, true potato seed, common beans, groundnuts, sorghum, millet and soybean.
03 / REGISTRATION
Variety Registration Support
Seeds2B supports variety registration as part of the journey toward commercialization. Registration support is complemented by documented variety trialing, licensing support and market entry facilitation.
04 / MARKET ACCESS
Market Entry Support
Seeds2B helps connect promising seed varieties with commercialization opportunities. Its documented seed-merchant capabilities span production, processing, marketing and distribution.
05 / PRACTICAL CAPABILITIES
Training of Seed Entrepreneurs and Farmers
Training supports seed entrepreneurs and farmers. Trained seed entrepreneurs in Seeds2B’s delivery network conduct field demonstrations and pilot trials in leading potato-growing counties, showcasing new varieties and their performance.
06 / SEED QUALITY & AVAILABILITY
Bulking and Distributing Certified, Disease-Free Seeds
Seeds2B specializes in bulking and distributing certified, disease-free Irish potato seed to enhance seed quality and availability for smallholder farmers. The profile also documents licensing secured for Potato Cyst Nematode-resistant lines.
HOW WE DELIVER
Solution Delivery: stages 5–8.
Seeds2B’s scope sits within stages 5–8 of the product life cycle. We bridge the gap between research and development and commercialization, supporting the steps involved in launching new varieties.
Registered seed merchant
Capabilities across production, processing, marketing and distribution support the delivery pathway.
Seed entrepreneurs
Trained seed entrepreneurs conduct field demonstrations and pilot trials in leading potato-growing counties.
Farmer hubs through SAF-A
Through SAF-A, Seeds2B leverages over 400 Farmer Hubs, comprising agro-dealers and village-based advisors, for targeted marketing in Kenya’s major farming regions.
LET’S CONNECT
Let’s Grow Opportunities Together.
Talk with Seeds2B about variety evaluation, seed commercialization and market access.