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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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Working paper

Working paper

ACIAR report on achievements of SIMLESA’s program activities, its outputs and milestones.

Policy brief

Learn about the economic returns achieved by farmers who moved away from traditional farming systems to CA-based farming.

Farmer and extension manual

This is a manual guide for soil testing in remote areas, with specific tailoring to the Eastern and Southern Africa.

Working paper

Prepared by Selam Hawassa Business Group PLC in collaboration
with EIAR and CIMMYT by
Farm Mechanization and Conservation Agriculture for Sustainable Intensification FACASI-II Project
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Policy brief

Brief about the scaling out efforts of CASI technologies from just a few to many subsistence farmers in Malawi.

Presentation

An overview of SIMLESA’s key impact areas, challenges and progress in Uganda.

Video

Researchers from CIMMYT’s Sustainable Intensification of Maize and Legume Systems for Food Security in Eastern and Southern Africa (SIMLESA) meet recently at the Second African Congress on Conservation Agriculture in Johannesburg to discuss conservation agriculture systems as the sustainable basis for regional food security. This video provides background on the project which is now in its ninth year.

Journal Article

Agricultural Systems Volume 142, Pages 9-22
Authors: Caspar W. Roxburgh, Daniel Rodriguez

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