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Source: Inter Press Service ()

CIMMYT advances conservation agriculture in Southern Africa, boosting yields, soil health, and livelihoods through climate-smart practices and innovation

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Source: MenaFN ()

CIMMYT’s collaboration in developing drought-tolerant wheat and hybrid seeds is helping farmers in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa adapt to the growing impacts of climate change, including erratic rainfall and rising temperatures

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Source: República ()

CIMMYT’s Kailali Agro Fair inspired farmers to adopt modern machinery, transforming local agriculture

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Source: AP News ()

The Rockefeller Foundation’s grant to CIMMYT supports regenerative agricultural research in Mexico, advancing sustainable solutions for food security, climate resilience, and biodiversity conservation

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Source: Mexico Business News ()

CIMMYT and Heineken Mexico’s “Cultivando un México Mejor” program aims to combat climate change impacts on barley production through conservation agriculture, targeting 100% sustainable barley by 2030

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Cary Fowler and Geoffrey Hawtin received the World Food Prize for their work in conserving global crop diversity, crucially supported by CIMMYT and CGIAR’s genetic resource preservation efforts

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tag icon Climate adaptation and mitigation

Source: NPR in Kansas City ()

This year’s World Food Prize highlights the vital role of genebanks like CIMMYT’s in preserving crop diversity, ensuring food security, and supporting climate resilience for future agricultural systems

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tag icon Climate adaptation and mitigation

Source: Seed today ()

CIMMYT’s deposit of 5,400 maize and wheat samples to the Svalbard Seed Vault highlights its commitment to safeguarding crop diversity for global food security

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Source: Forbes ()

CIMMYT’s focus on promoting biodiversity and resilient crops, as highlighted by Sieglinde Snapp, plays a crucial role in improving food security and livelihoods

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Source: Nature Communications ()

A Nature Communications study shows that targeted nitrogen and irrigation interventions can sustainably boost rice yields and profitability in India

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Source: The University of Queensland ()

CIMMYT Director General Bram Govaerts’ visit to UQ strengthened a long-standing partnership focused on advancing sustainable agriculture and food security

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Source: The Mirage ()

A $5 million initiative under the Vision for Adapted Crops and Soils is advancing sustainable agriculture and food security in Guatemala by improving soil health, crop diversity, and climate resilience

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A CIMMYT study shows ancient wild wheat relatives can boost climate resilience and disease resistance in modern varieties

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Source: Dailyhunt ()

Melinda Smale’s collaboration with CIMMYT has significantly advanced the understanding of crop diversity conservation, directly contributing to global agricultural sustainability and food security

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tag icon Climate adaptation and mitigation