Results for "family farming"
Seeing is believing
At demonstration farms, Kenyan farmers discover the stress-tolerant maize varieties they...
Climate adaptation and mitigation, Innovations 
Shared responsibilities and equal economic benefits
Small-scale agricultural mechanization service provision model supports women’s empowerment in the...
Capacity development, Gender equality, youth and social inclusion, 
Equal and climate-smart
Women in Malawi are inspiring the next generation of smallholder farmers...
Climate adaptation and mitigation, Gender equality, youth and social inclusion, 
Moving out of poverty or staying poor
Is it up to the village men? Or women, too?
Gender equality, youth and social inclusion, Poverty reduction, livelihoods and jobs 
Pests and diseases and climate change: Is there a connection?
Although farmers have been battling pests and diseases since the dawn...
Climate adaptation and mitigation, Environmental health and biodiversity 
Bringing landraces back home, 50 years later
Half a century earlier, scientists collected and preserved samples of maize...
Nutrition, health and food security 
Include small indigenous production systems to improve rural livelihoods
New research recommends targeted assistance and engagement with small farmers in...
Nutrition, health and food security, Poverty reduction, livelihoods and jobs 
Making seed systems work for men and women
Seed systems play a major role in Africa’s agricultural transformation —...
Gender equality, youth and social inclusion 
A switch to success
West Bengal farmer Halima Bibi recognized for success in maize production.
Gender equality, youth and social inclusion, Nutrition, health and food security 
Nurture soil as our food and climate insurance
Soil conservation means food security for farmers in Malawi.
Climate adaptation and mitigation, Environmental health and biodiversity, 
Agricultural solutions to tackle humanity’s climate crisis
Science offers opportunity to curb greenhouse gas emissions related to agriculture...
Climate adaptation and mitigation 
Investing in drought-tolerant maize is good for Africa
Recent impact studies in Uganda and Zambia show that farmers adopting...
Climate adaptation and mitigation, Innovations 
What it takes to bring the best seed to farmers
CIMMYT’s board witnesses the results of impactful research and market partnerships...
Capacity development, Nutrition, health and food security 
Breaking Ground: Velu Govindan is mainstreaming zinc to combat hidden hunger
CIMMYT wheat breeder supports smallholder farmers without access to a diversified...
Innovations, Nutrition, health and food security 
Blue maize is all the rage, but are consumers willing to...
Study gives insight into Mexican consumers’ preferences and demand for blue...
Environmental health and biodiversity, Nutrition, health and food security 