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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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Farmer and extension manual

Manual about Conservation Agriculture (CA) for maize productivity in the Mid-altitude of Northwestern Ethiopia.

Infographic/Factsheet

A summary of SIMLESA’s CASI benefits in the 7 implementation countries.

Policy brief

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

Media Report

Title:Powering smallholder agriculture in Eastern and Southern Africa: how 2-wheel tractors increase farm power among smallholders

Author:Bastemeijer, E.Year:2015

Working paper

Mechanisation in maiz farming systems in Kenya, Tanzania and Ethiopia.

Policy brief

Research done under SIMLESA in dryland agricultural systems in high- and low-income countries has had great benefits for Australian farmers.

Journal Article

International Food and Agr Business. Volume 19 
Authors: Tesfaye, K., Sonder, K., Cairns, J., Magorokosho, C., Tarekegn, A., Kassie, G.T., … & Erenstein, O.

Media Report

-ALL AFRICA
In 2017, climate and man-made disasters sent shockwaves across the world. For the first time in a decade, world hunger has also risen once more to affect an estimated 815 million people. Regions facing conflict in combination with the impact of droughts and floods fared the worst in parts of Africa and Asia

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