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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

Minimum Tillage Package(MTP) helps save labour requirements for smallholder farmers in Ethiopia.

Working paper

This report describes the concepts of scaling employed in SIMLESA (and which can be replicated with modifications) to similar projects and programs in the region.

Working paper

Prepared by: Frédéric Baudron and Elias Berta, International Maize and Wheat Improvement Centre (CIMMYT)
Co-authors/ contributors/ collaborator: David Kahan, Girma Moges, Pascal
Kaumbutho, John Sariah, Raymond Nazare, Moti Jaleta, John Blackwell, Saidi Mkomwa

Journal Article

Jelle Van Loon, Lennart Woltering , Timothy J. Krupnik , Frédéric Baudron , and Bram Govaerts

Policy brief

Learn about the importance of adaptive research on multifunctional mechanization and business development (Portuguese version).

Media Report

-IPP MEDIA
This report written in Swahili, explains the important of writing agricultural documents in local languages.

Farmer and extension manual

This is a step-by-step guide to conservation farming by use of rip-lines.

Media Report

-CIMMYT.ORG
By mid-2017, SIMLESA had helped over 235,000 farming households adopt more sustainable practices to cope with the effects of climate change and declining soil fertility. “The work done by SIMLESA has yielded increasing farm-level food security…

Journal Article

Field Crops Research Volume 144, Pages 245-255
Authors: Y.S. Chauhan, K.F. Solomon, D. Rodriguez

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