Genetic resources
University of Wisconsin students experience Mexico’s maize and culture
Capacity development
On 9 August CIMMYT-El Batán welcomed a group of 22 students and three teachers from the University of Wisconsin for a week-long stay. The students are enrolled in the university’s course for a Global Health Certificate, which introduces students to a preventive, population-level, interdisciplinary approach to health promotion.
Precision farming down under at the National Centre for Engineering in Agriculture
Capacity development
CIMMYT scientists discuss the complementary nature of the two organizations in the areas of precision agriculture, field monitoring, smart technologies and remote sensing.
Gupta Is new Director General of Borlaug Institute for South Asia
Capacity development
Hari S. Gupta was selected as the second Director General (DG) of the Borlaug Institute for South Asia (BISA) in India and assumed his new position on August 7th.
Happy Birthday, Norman Borlaug!
Nutrition, health and food security
New video honors the 100th birthday of the father of the Green Revolution.