irrigation

Features

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Two-wheel tractors are allowing Ethiopian farmers to boost their incomes and support their communities in times of need.

Publications

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Researchers analyze irrigation service providers to understand how different business models and pump types affect pricing and water conservation.

In the media

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Source: Daily Trust (23 May 2019)

CIMMYT researchers report a sub-surface drip fertigation system combined with conservation agriculture uses less water to produce the same wheat and rice yields.

Director General's corner

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For many farmers in the developing world, cell phones are the most accessible form of technology, but are only one of many technologies changing agriculture.