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tag icon Climate adaptation and mitigation

Crop genetic gains remain too low, and international scientists are making a concerted effort to determine how best to increase yields.

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tag icon Nutrition, health and food security

Malnutrition is rising again and becoming more complex, according to the director-general of the world’s leading public maize and wheat research center.

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tag icon Capacity development

A new set of resources has been released to aid agricultural researchers in integrating gender sensitivities into their research for development projects.

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tag icon Innovations

Harinder Sidhu, Australian High Commissioner to India, visits Borlaug Institute for South Asia and climate-smart village.

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tag icon Nutrition, health and food security

A new zinc-enriched maize variety developed by CIMMYT was released in Colombia to help combat malnutrition in South America.

News

tag icon Nutrition, health and food security
News

tag icon Nutrition, health and food security

In South Asia, the population is growing and land area for agricultural expansion is extremely limited. Increasing the productivity of already farmed land is the best way to attain food security.

Features

tag icon Climate adaptation and mitigation

Leonard Rusinamhodzi works with African farmers to innovate farming systems in the face of climate change.

tag icon Climate adaptation and mitigation

With fragile food systems at the mercy of the increasingly erratic weather, they stand to lose a lot more than those of us with the resilience to bounce back.

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tag icon Climate adaptation and mitigation

New insurance products geared towards smallholder farmers can help them recover their losses, and even encourage investment in climate-resilient innovations.

Features

tag icon Climate adaptation and mitigation

India needs to tackle greenhouse gas emissions from its rice and livestock sectors according to a study by CIMMYT and partners.