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RESOURCES FROM SIMLESA

The section below contains links to 12 different categories of resources from SIMLESA including publications, multi-media, datasheets, media reports and factsheets among others…

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Presentation

A 2014 presentation in Tanzania for the evaluation of SIMLESA phase I during the launching and planning of phase II.

Presentation

Country by country review for scaling out SIMLESA phase II work.

Journal Article

Frédéric Baudron & Michael Misiko & Bisrat Getnet & Raymond Nazare & John Sariah & Pascal Kaumbutho

Working paper

A working paper on the importance of youth and women participation for the enhancement of resilient and sustainable farming.

Video

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.

Farmer and extension manual

This is a series of 10 manuals in Amharic language. Topics covered include crop rotation and inter-cropping among other conservation agriculture practices.

Journal Article

Agricultural Systems Volume 134, Pages 97-106
Authors: Frédéric Baudron, Sylvestre Delmotte,Marc Corbeels, Juan M.Herrera, Pablo TittonellGO TO JOURNAL

Policy brief

Mulch is important in controlling soil erosion as demonstrated in this case study from Ethiopia.

Policy brief

SIMLESA is connecting agricultural stakeholders across the maize-legume value chain.

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