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As a part of CIMMYT’s Soil-borne Pathogens (SBP) program in Türkiye, a group of scientists and professors from Bihar, India, visited Türkiye to attend a training course on soil and root health. Participants embarked on a transformative journey driven by a shared passion for climate-resilient agriculture. Coordinated by the Borlaug Institute for South Asia (BISA), their mission unfolded across the picturesque landscapes of Türkiye, where they delved into the depths of soil and root health management.

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Conservation Agriculture promotes climate resilience, increased crop yields, and healthier plants, supporting livelihoods and food security across the region. Grace Malaicha tells her story.

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Source: Milling Middle East & Africa ()

KALRO, supported by CIMMYT, has developed armyworm-resistant maize to enhance food security in Kenya.

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Source: Ghana News Agency ()

The conference focused on enhancing yields of key cereals like sorghum and millet through innovation.

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Source: Mexico Business News ()

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CIMMYT offers new, improved maize hybrid to partners, to scale up production for farmers in the region.

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Source: Ground Cover ()

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The award addresses food insecurity and acknowledges projects that prioritize the care of the country’s agrifood systems.

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Combining diversification strategies boosts synergies and reduces tradeoffs.

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As CIMMYT strives towards ensuring all employees can reach their full potential at work, establishing equal access to opportunities is at the forefront of efforts to achieve parity.

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Mexico, with CIMMYT, blocked 1,463 risky shipments, protecting against 258 pests and highlighting climate change’s food security impact.

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Crop residue and weed control in southern Africa

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USAID experts praised northern Bangladesh’s premium quality rice (PQR) value chain process.

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Source: AgNews ()

The early detection of the Ug99 wheat stem rust strain TTKTT in Nepal exemplifies the efficacy of global wheat disease surveillance efforts coordinated by CIMMYT and its partners.

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CIMMYT and NARS scientists exchange knowledge on wheat improvement efforts in Pakistan, Nepal, and India.