Mexico
Mexico Strengthens Its Cooperation for Agrifood Transformation
Backed by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the Ministry of Agriculture, and AMEXCID, a strategic project is consolidated with CIMMYT to strengthen technical and productive capacities in six states of the country
Mexico Biologicals Market to Worth Over US$ 2,268.76 Million by 2033
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CIMMYT’s groundbreaking trial in Guanajuato slashed synthetic nitrogen use in maize by half—proving that sustainable farming isn’t just possible, it’s powerful
Ingredion Renews Investment in Transformative Approach to Fair Trade of Corn Grown Sustainably
CIMMYT secures grant to scale up responsible sourcing strategy that traded more than 100,000 tons of sustainable grain in two years
Alternative Crops to Tackle Climate Change: Multi-Stakeholder Dialogue at CIMMYT
CIMMYT brought together key agri-food stakeholders for a dynamic workshop on Opportunities for Alternative Crops in Mexico, sparking reflection and co-creation to drive productive diversification in the country’s semi-arid regions in the face of climate change
Joining Forces to Sow Peace through Multilateralism: CIMMYT’s Global Commitment
Through multilateralism, CIMMYT strengthens its global commitment to build peace, resilience, and sustainability in rural communities through science and agriculture
Women in agronomy: the journey of Carolina Cortez
Carolina Cortez, agronomist, promotes female leadership in agriculture and transforms the field with innovation and dedication
Women Who Nourish the Earth: Yuridia Hernández and the Feminine Strength in Sustainable Agriculture
Yuridia Hernández leads a network of women producers in the Mixteca region of Oaxaca who, like the land they cultivate, regenerate, sustain, and transform their plots through sustainable practices and collective work.
Fidelia González Galindo, a rural woman who challenges limits and transforms the countryside
Fidelia González Galindo breaks barriers in agriculture by empowering rural women and transforming food security in Puebla
With Innovations, They Protect Maize Biodiversity
Empowering rural women in Quintana Roo through training and inclusive innovation, this initiative strengthens native maize conservation, enhances food security, and promotes gender equity in agriculture
Trade Partnerships and Industry Milestones
Source: Mexico Business News ()
The State of Mexico, CIMMYT, and UNAM are supporting native corn preservation through financial aid, research, and seed donations to enhance biodiversity and sustainable farming
The land that gives life: Tomasa and Fabián’s plot
Farmers Fabián and Tomasa cultivate with both tradition and science, using sustainable practices that nourish their land and their community
Scientific careers that are transforming the future of food for humanity
Women’s participation in science remains low, yet their inclusion is critical to developing innovative solutions in critical areas such as food security. The story of María Luisa Cabrera Soto shows how perseverance can open doors and change the future of agriculture and nutrition
Tecnologico De Monterrey Develops Nutraceutical Corn to Address the Global Food Crisis and Improve Health
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Tecnologico de Monterrey and CIMMYT developed nutraceutical corn to enhance nutrition and advance food security
The other revolution that was born in Mexico: The legacy of sustainable transformation and its new roots
Mexico is driving agricultural transformation by integrating sustainable practices such as regenerative agriculture, agroecology, integrated fertility and efficient mechanization. Through the Hub model developed by CIMMYT, it promotes innovation, food security and the well-being of producers