Lessons from policy simulation about adoption of mulching and minimum tillage.
ACIAR recommends that synergisms between public and private efforts are required for household mechanization.
This four-minute overview video describes in brief, the activities of the SIMLESA project. Its approach to smallholder farming is transforming maize-legume crop production in Eastern and Southern Africa. The project is helping smallholder, maize-based farmers double or quadruple their yields and income through good agricultural practices.
BARAKA MBESA
This 15-minute video provides insights into the SIMLESA multi-partner initiative being implemented in five African countries: Ethiopia, Kenya, Malawi, Mozambique and Tanzania
By Frédéric Baudron & David Kahan, CIMMYT
What is mechanisation like in different world regions? Which challenges do farmers face in Latin America,
African Journal of Agricultural Research 8 (29): 3921-3929. DOI: 10.5897/AJAR12.1044
Authors: Abebe Zerihun; J. J. Sharma; Dechasa Nigussie; Kanampiu Fred