?url_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Adc&rft.relation=http%3A%2F%2Foar.icrisat.org%2F12024%2F&rft.title=Brewery+industry-led+seed+sector+development+for+sorghum+in+Tanzania&rft.creator=Kalema%2C+E+P&rft.creator=Kimbi%2C+T&rft.creator=Akpo%2C+E&rft.creator=Kongola%2C+E&rft.creator=Alex%2C+G&rft.creator=Nzunda%2C+J&rft.creator=Okori%2C+P&rft.creator=Ojiewo%2C+C&rft.subject=Sorghum&rft.description=The+use+of+sorghum+improved+variety+seeds+has+been+low+among+sorghum+farmers+in+Tanzania.+Due+to+this%2C+stakeholders+such+as+brewing+companies+have+launched+various+initiatives+to+expand+the+use+of+improved+sorghum+seeds.+In+general%2C+this+study+was+undertaken+to+assess+the+contribution+of+brewing+industry+to+the+sorghum+value+chain+in+Tanzania.+Specifically%2C+this+study+aims+to+determine+the+extent+of+use+of+sorghum+in+brewing+(by+quantifying+the+amount+of+sorghum+grain+sold+to+brewing+companies+and+grain+off-takers)%2C+identifying+stakeholders+in+the+value+chain%2C+and+the+impact+of+the+brewing+industry+on+use+of+improved+seeds+by+smallholder+farmers.+The+study+was+conducted+in+11+districts+in+6+regions+of+Tanzania+covering+sorghum+farmers%2C+grain+off-takers%2C+brewing+companies%2C+extension+officers%2C+and+seed+producers.+Purposive+and+simple+random+sampling+was+used+to+select+respondents%3A+591+individual+farmers%2C+160+farmers+from+16+focus+groups%2C+15grain+off-takers%2C+14+extension+officers%2C+4+Quality+Declared+Seed+(QDS)+producers%2C+and+2+brewing+companies.+Data+was+then+analyzed+using+descriptive+analysis+statistics%2C+Probit+Regression%2C+and+cost-benefit+analysis.&rft.publisher=ICRISAT&rft.date=2022-11-01&rft.type=Monograph&rft.type=NonPeerReviewed&rft.format=application%2Fpdf&rft.language=en&rft.identifier=http%3A%2F%2Foar.icrisat.org%2F12024%2F1%2FBrewery%2520industry%2520led%2520seed%2520sector%2520development_WPS%2520No.%252064.pdf&rft.identifier=++Kalema%2C+E+P+and+Kimbi%2C+T+and+Akpo%2C+E+and+Kongola%2C+E+and+Alex%2C+G+and+Nzunda%2C+J+and+Okori%2C+P+and+Ojiewo%2C+C++(2022)+Brewery+industry-led+seed+sector+development+for+sorghum+in+Tanzania.++Working+Paper.+ICRISAT%2C+Patancheru+502324%2C+Telangana%2C+India.+++++