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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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Infographic/Factsheet

Conservation agriculture implements have help reduce labour requirements and increased yields.

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.

Journal Article

Crop Physiology (Second Edition) Applications for Genetic Improvement and Agronomy, Pages 93-110
Authors: John Dimes, Daniel Rodriguez, Andries Potgieter

Working paper

Tom Agwa Agao, and Moti Jaleta State Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Engineering Services, Bungoma, Kenya.
International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT), Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.

Working paper

A signed agreement by Ministers of Agriculture in Kenya, Mozambique, Rwanda, Tanzania and Uganda of the high level policy forum on SIMLESA.

Policy brief

Mechanization increases efficiency, resilience and productivity;case study from Uganda.

Farmer and extension manual

This manual in Swahili contains instructions for farmers to implement conservation agriculture in Tanzania.

Farmer and extension manual

This poster (written in both English and Chewa) highlights the importance of mulching in improving soil yield.

social media