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Features 17 Sep 2014

Addressing challenges in maize breeding to deliver improved seed to African smallholder farmers

In Swaziland, maize is a staple crop and a source of income for many of the nation’s farmers. “The work on our staple crop cannot be overstated,” said Dr. Vusumuzi Mkhonta, acting director, Department of Agriculture, Research and Specialist Services in Swaziland. “If anything were to happen to maize, the entire population might perish.”

News 5 Sep 2014

CSISA: Making a Difference in South Asia

News 7 Aug 2014

CIMMYT-CCAFS explores innovative ways of researching gender and climate change in farming households

News 28 Jul 2014

CIMMYT-CCAFS scientists identify maize varieties that can withstand drought and high temperatures in Zimbabwe

News 1 Jul 2014

Hidden factors contribute to food insecurity in female-headed households

News 20 Jun 2014

Improving women farmer’s access to agricultural information and training in India

News 12 Jun 2014

CIMMYT promotes the role of women in agriculture at Pakistan maize conference

News 5 Jun 2014

NuME gender equity strategy approved

News 4 Jun 2014

Integrating gender in post-harvest management

News 28 Apr 2014

Zambia maize technicians learn about new breeding tools

Features 19 Apr 2014

The art of seeding hope

Blogs 10 Mar 2014

International Women’s Day 2014: “Equality for women is progress for all”

News 19 Feb 2014

Appeal to aggressively promote metal silos and super grain bags in Malawi

News 31 Oct 2013

Female-friendly seeder to boost conservation agriculture in Africa

News 22 Oct 2013

Trained maize breeders can bring huge benefits to Africa