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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 the farming systems in Ethiopia-Somali region and expected benefits under Conservation agriculture.

Infographic/Factsheet

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

Media Report

What is mechanisation like in different world regions? Which challenges do farmers face in Latin America,

Working paper

This report provides an overview of initiatives undertaken under SIMLESA project during 2016/17 cropping season, highlighting achievements and challenges during implementation under each objective.

Journal Article

Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, Volume 38, Issue 1, Pages 113–131, 
Authors: Jonas Kathage, Menale Kassie, Bekele Shiferaw, Matin Qaim

Policy brief

In a series of 8 briefs you will find information on policy action points to support sustainable intensification in eastern and southern Africa.

Topics covered include soil health recapitalization, smallholder mechanization, fostering collective action for strengthening agricultural value chains, among other topics.

Policy brief

Mulch is important in controlling soil erosion as demonstrated in this case study from Ethiopia.

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