GUIDELINES FOR A SUB-SECTOR ANALYSIS OF THE 2WT MECHANIZATION SUB-SECTOR
The Australian-funded SIMLESA research program underway in 11 African countries is helping farmers grow drought-tolerant and improved varieties of maize and legumes using conservation agriculture techniques.
SIMLESA has generated a number of CASI options from which farmers can choose from depending on their social and environmental context.
See the profiles of two champion farmers, Peter Joctor and Dailess Kasawala, who through SIMLESA have adopted CASI technologies and the impact of the adoption in their lives…
M. Misiko, M. Tsegaye, B. Teshome, B. Getnet, G. Moges, F. Baudron, D. Tirfessa, E. Berta
Institute for Environment and Sustainability (Joint Research Centre)
Authors: Gommes, René; Kayitakire, François, Columbia University. Earth Institute. International Research Institute for Climate and Society
Read about the technology packages implemented by SIMLESA in Malawi to aid the scaling out of CASI.
Learn of the constraints to adoption of SIMLESA technologies in high and low pontential areas in Mozambique.
ACIAR’s mid-term review of SIMLESA covering the closing years of the program’s Phase 1 and the opening period of Phase II.