Evidence, Lessons and Imperatives for Scaling Up and Out
Brief about the key lessons from evidence gathered from SIMLESA’s scaling out efforts.
Topic: Conservation Agriculture
WHAT’S IN IT FOR FARMERS?: Farm Level Advantages of Conservation Agriculture (CA) in Kenya
Brief on the advantages of conservation agriculture technology adoption for Kenyan farmers.
The Benefit Package: The promise of conservation agriculture in maize-based systems of Malawi and Mozambique
Brief highlighting key benefits of CA practices in terms of labor saving, increased maize yield and better economic returns on investment in Malawi and Mozambique.
GOING TO SCALE: How do Conservation Agriculture Practices Spread among Farmers in Kenya?
The results presented in this brief, demonstrates the efficacy of the demonstration approach to agriculture extension.
Farmers in Western Kenya showcase their harvest.
Here the Liganwa Farmers’ Group are showcasing their crops of maize that have been grown using a new approach that has seen some farmers more than triple their yields even though they’re spending less time in the field.