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his makes Kenya and Uganda excellent sites for researhing how global certi-
ication shemes are being resisted and negotiated by smallholders and their organ-
izations at the national level. Eah country also has a number of national-level in-
actively lobby for hanges to global standards. In Kenya, data collection consisted of
participatory action researh workshops and in-depth interviews with over 60 small-
holders in the Mahakos district, as well as representatives of NGOs or national-level
industry bodies involved in ethical trade in Kenya in 2007. These farmers were pro-
ducing ethical trade frenh beans, courgetes and baby corn for export to the UK
