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Showing items 1 through 9 of 151.The Sustainable Intensification of Mixed Farming Systems (SIMFS) is a CGIAR initiative.
Agroecology is a transdisciplinary, participatory, and action-oriented approach for co-designing options that enhance food system resilience, equity, and sustainability.
Field trials of rice and bean dynamic mixtures were carried out in low input and hill farming systems of Nepal from 2019 to 2021 to improve productivity and resilience.
Objectives:
To promote agricultural Mechanization.
Women and youth employment.
To overcome labour constraints in mixed farming systems.
Mixed farming is defined as agricultural production systems with the integration of crops, agroforestry, fisheries, and livestock in a system approach. Crops and livestock are critical components of the mixed farming system.
Food production and rural livelihoods' food security in Nepal face numerous threats for various reasons. Similar to global trends, the country contends with unpredictable weather patterns, including heat and drought stress on plants, as well as heavy precipitation.
In Ethiopia, much like in several other African nations, the availability of food relies significantly on a large number of smallholder farmers.
The Sustainable Intensification of Mixed Farming Systems (SIMFS) is a CGIAR initiative.