Results for "family farming"
Moving out of poverty or staying poor
Is it up to the village men? Or women, too?
Pests and diseases and climate change: Is there a connection?
Although farmers have been battling pests and diseases since the dawn...
Bringing landraces back home, 50 years later
Half a century earlier, scientists collected and preserved samples of maize...
Include small indigenous production systems to improve rural livelihoods
New research recommends targeted assistance and engagement with small farmers in...
Making seed systems work for men and women
Seed systems play a major role in Africa’s agricultural transformation —...
A switch to success
West Bengal farmer Halima Bibi recognized for success in maize production.
Nurture soil as our food and climate insurance
Soil conservation means food security for farmers in Malawi.
Agricultural solutions to tackle humanity’s climate crisis
Science offers opportunity to curb greenhouse gas emissions related to agriculture...
Investing in drought-tolerant maize is good for Africa
Recent impact studies in Uganda and Zambia show that farmers adopting...
What it takes to bring the best seed to farmers
CIMMYT’s board witnesses the results of impactful research and market partnerships...
Breaking Ground: Velu Govindan is mainstreaming zinc to combat hidden hunger
CIMMYT wheat breeder supports smallholder farmers without access to a diversified...
Blue maize is all the rage, but are consumers willing to...
Study gives insight into Mexican consumers’ preferences and demand for blue...
Ten things you should know about maize and wheat
Can you imagine a world without maize and wheat? We can’t!
Rural women of eastern and southern Africa gain ground
On the International Day of Rural Women, October 15, meet farmers...
Pulses, cobs and a healthy soil prove the success of a...
Long-term research on climate-smart agriculture in Malawi has improved the productivity,...