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CCARDESA
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ACCRA

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1.00
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CCARDESA
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Description/Abstract

This Decision Tool aims to help field level extension staff make climate smart decisions on which planting system option best suits their farmers’ context. This tool is not designed as a technical guide to implementation. It is designed to assist extension staff in making climate-smart decisions on improvements to their farming systems with their clients/farmers. Reference to technical guides relevant to the practices/technologies outlined are included at the end of the tool. The tool focuses on some oftheBestBetClimateSmartPlantingSystemOptions forMaizeandSorghumproductionintheSouthernAfrican development community(SADC)region.
 

Keywords
Climate Smart Planting Systems, Maize, Sorghum, Pests control, Youth, Women, Extensions Staff, Decision tool and Best Bet
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Dr. Simon Mwale
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CCARDESA
Citation

 CCARDESA 2019. Knowledge Product 07: Climate SmartPlanting System Options for Maize &Sorghum. CCARDESA Secretariat, Gaborone, Botswana.pg.14

CCARDESA Category

Funding Partners

4.61M

Beneficiaries Reached

97000

Farmers Trained

3720

Number of Value Chain Actors Accessing CSA

41300

Lead Farmers Supported