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Chapter 17. The role of mechanization in transformation of smallholder agriculture in Southern Africa : experience from Zimbabwe

By: Contributor(s): Material type: ArticleLanguage: English Publication details: London : Routledge, 2020.Subject(s): In: Transforming Agriculture in Southern Africa: Constraints, Technologies, Policies and Processes London : Routledge, 2020. p. 152-160Summary: This chapter will explore “the why”, “the what” and “the how” of mechanization for smallholder farmers in Southern Africa, using Zimbabwe as an example, and is based on the experience of the ACIAR-funded project “Farm Mechanization and Conservation Agriculture for Sustainable Intensification” (FACASI, www.facasi.act-africa.org ) and the UNDP-funded project “Program for Resilience and Growth” (PROGRESS).
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This chapter will explore “the why”, “the what” and “the how” of mechanization for smallholder farmers in Southern Africa, using Zimbabwe as an example, and is based on the experience of the ACIAR-funded project “Farm Mechanization and Conservation Agriculture for Sustainable Intensification” (FACASI, www.facasi.act-africa.org ) and the UNDP-funded project “Program for Resilience and Growth” (PROGRESS).

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