Report on MEL activities across the five core SIMLESA countries to inform program implementation.
Agriculture, Ecosystems & Environment Volume 222, Pages 112-124
Authors: Christian Thierfelder, Rumbidzai Matemba-Mutasa, W.Trent Bunderson, Munyaradzi Mutenje, Isaiah Nyagumbo, Walter Mupangwa
Challenges and opportunities identified and solved under SIMLESA in Tanzania.
What is mechanisation like in different world regions? Which challenges do farmers face in Latin America,
Manual for the on-station trials conducted to demonstate maize-soybean rotation under Conservation Agriculture .
An evaluation of key agricultural output markets in Ethiopia and Kenya to determine the neccesity of value chains.
Policy lessons for sustainable intensification: At a recent policy forum in Mozambique scientists, agricultural leaders and farmers discussed the implications of 8-years of SIMLESA’s results. The forum highlighted several opportunities and lessons learned from SIMLESA on how to improve farmers’ yields while protecting the environment,
link them to markets and to stimulate the scaling of new farming techniques. Listen to scientists and farmers explain their experiences in the SIMLESA project.
SIMLESA’s outputs contribute to Kenya’s development strategy and priorities.
by: Yared Deribe and Moti Jaleta