Reflecting on the December 2009 SLP meeting in Addis Ababa, Andre Van Rooyen (ICRISAT) outlines why ICRISAT is interested in this project:
“Our interest in the SLP project is to understand the main drivers behind increased use of crop residues and at what point will farmers begin to buy and sell them.”
He sees the project playing an important role to hep ICRISAT in Southern Africa position itself to better serve farmer needs in the future.
Systemwide Livestock Programme 