*Global CA-CoP* *CONSERVATION AGRICULTURE COMMUNITY OF PRACTICE* *for sustainable agriculture and land management* Please see herebelow a link to the article: Awareness and adoption of Conservation Agriculture in Malawi: what difference can farmer-to-farmer extension make? By Monica Fisher et al. in the International Journal of Agricultural Sustainability. https://www.tandfonline.com/eprint/bGgFumMH8ij6hpNg8ftt/full Thank you Christian Thierfelder for sharing. *Amir Kassam * *Moderator* e-mail: [log in to unmask] URL: www.fao.org/ag/ca Conservation Agriculture is based on the practical application of three interlinked principles of: Continuous no or minimum mechanical soil disturbance (no-till seeding/planting and no-till weeding); maintenance of soil much cover (crop biomass, stubble and cover crops); and diversification of cropping system (rotations and/or sequences and/or associations involving annuals and perennials including legumes), along with other good agricultural practices (more at: www.fao.org/ag/ca). ---------- Forwarded message ---------- From: THIERFELDER, Christian Lutz (CIMMYT-Zimbabwe) <[log in to unmask] > Date: Wed, May 9, 2018 at 1:02 PM Subject: new article To: "THIERFELDER, Christian Lutz (CIMMYT-Zimbabwe)" <[log in to unmask] > Dear Friends, Please find newest article from a collaboration between Monica Fisher, Stein Holden and CIMMYT on how farmer-to-farmer exchange can help in the adoption of CA systems in Malawi. Enjoy the read! Christian https://www.tandfonline.com/eprint/bGgFumMH8ij6hpNg8ftt/full *Dr. Christian Thierfelder* | Senior Cropping Systems Agronomist *International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT)** - Southern Africa Regional Office* P.O. Box MP 163, Mount Pleasant, Harare, Zimbabwe *email:* [log in to unmask] *skype:* chthierfelder *cel:* +263 772815230 website <http://www.cimmyt.org/en/> | *twitter <https://twitter.com/BusyBeeChris>* | linkedin <https://www.linkedin.com/in/christian-thierfelder-29193468/> | researchgate <https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Christian_Thierfelder> |facebook <https://www.facebook.com/CIMMYT> | flickr <https://www.flickr.com/photos/cimmyt/> | youtube <https://www.youtube.com/user/CIMMYTint> *This e-mail may contain confidential and/or privileged information from CIMMYT and/or its collaborators. * *Unless explicitly allowed in writing by an authorized representative, any use, reproduction, storage, * *retransmission or unauthorized disclosure of such information, whether in part or in whole, is hereby forbidden. * *If you are not the intended recipient of this e-mail, please notify the sender and delete it immediately.* ######################################################################## To unsubscribe from the CA-Cop-L list, click the following link: &*TICKET_URL(CA-Cop-L,SIGNOFF);