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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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Policy brief

In this series of 8 briefs , find information on policy action points to support sustainable intensification in eastern and southern Africa. Topics covered include scaling conservation agriculture practices, Tracing the process from research phase to the farm and actions for strengthening seed value chains, among other topic…

Farmer and extension manual

See the profiles of two champion farmers, Peter Joctor and Dailess Kasawala, who through SIMLESA have adopted CASI technologies and the impact of the adoption in their lives…

Presentation

CA-based technologies have had the greatest impact on yield regardless of climate.

Journal Article

Crop Protection Volume 78, Pages 54-62 
Authors: Isaiah Nyagumbo, Muchaneta Munamati, Eleanor F. Mutsamba, Christian Thierfelder, Angelo Cumbane, Domingos Dias

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

Farmer and extension manual

GUIDELINES FOR THE DESIGN AND EVALUATION OF BUSINESS MODELS

Policy brief

An evaluation of key agricultural output markets in Ethiopia and Kenya to determine the neccesity of value chains.

Policy brief

Rwanda’s Crop Intensification Program (CIP) recommends the integration of CA-based technologies and agroforestry in efforts to enhance crop productivity in the country.

Media Report

-ACIAR FOOD SECURITY AND POVERTY REDUCTION MAGAZINES
Climate variability significantly affects cropping productivity around the world, but perhaps nowhere more so than in eastern and southern African countries…

Infographic/Factsheet

This infographic demonstrates how AIPS have increased farmer outreach in Tanzania.

social media