SIMLESA approaches meets smallholder farmers’ challenges in an effort to build food security in Mozambique.
A collection of Agricultural Innovation Platforms(AIPs) have helped in connecting farmers to value chains hence improving productivity.
Journal of Gender, Agriculture and Food Security (Agri-Gender),
Authors: Marenya, Paswel & Kassie, Menale & Tostao, Emilio,
ACIAR report on achievements of SIMLESA’s program activities, its outputs and milestones.
Agricultural Systems Volume 151, Pages 217-224
Authors: C. Rigolota, P. de Voil, S. Douxchamps D. Prestwidge, M. Van Wijk, P.K. Thornton, D. Rodriguez, B. Henderson, D. Medina, M. Herrero.
Rwanda’s Crop Intensification Program (CIP) recommends the integration of CA-based technologies and agroforestry in efforts to enhance crop productivity in the country.
Manual guide into how Conservation Agriculture (CA) can help mitigate the reduction in soil quality.
Gender integration plans for achieving gender, nutrition- and climate smart-agriculture.
A study on how the practice of CA under SIMLESA promotes aggregation of soil particles which improves overall soil structure.
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.
