Blogs
Green manure crop cover reduces need for mineral fertilizer in Africa
InnovationsGreen manures are an affordable and environmentally friendly alternative to fertilizer for many farmers in southern Africa.
Pakistani stakeholders evaluate the performance of CIMMYT maize germplasm across Punjab
Capacity developmentPakistan Agricultural Research Council (PARC), organized a traveling seminar to give stakeholders the chance to evaluate the performance of CIMMYT maize germplasm in Punjab Province, Pakistan.
Message from Borlaug-Ruan international intern Sweta Sudhir, Turkey, summer 2015
Capacity developmentBorlaug-Ruan international intern Sweta Sudhir tells us about her summer at CIMMYT-Turkey.
Tackling wheat rust diseases requires $108 million a year, study shows
Nutrition, health and food securityDespite efforts to develop wheat resistant to stem, stripe and leaf rusts, the diseases will continue to thwart scientists, making ongoing funding vital, a top economist has said.
Zero-till wheat raises farmers’ incomes in eastern India, research shows
Climate adaptation and mitigationEmpowering women in agriculture through SIMLESA
Capacity developmentCIMMYT and the Agricultural Research Council (ARC) of South Africa host a five-day gender training workshop in Pretoria, South Africa.