A recent study from the International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT) shows that conservation agriculture and other climate-smart technologies are increasing yields and farmer resilience amidst drought episodes in southern Africa.

A demand-driven, multi-lens approach ensures the best maize varieties are available to seed companies and farmers.

Visiting scientist Roi Ben-David discusses Israel’s exotic germplasm gap and ongoing efforts to restore the country’s lost wheat landrace collections.

This tool allows to identify varieties used by farmers and to track the adoption and impact of improved crops.

Partner field days in Kenya presented sustainable solutions to crop threats and innovations in seed and agronomy.

CABI’s CEO Trevor Nicholls and CIMMYT’s Director General Martin Kropff analyze the challenges and opportunities for family farmers in the next decade.

AGRF 2019 discussed digital transformation as key driver of sustainable food systems in Africa.

At the Africa Food Security Leadership Dialogue in Rwanda, experts and policymakers analyzed ways to address the continent’s food security crisis in the face of climate change.

CIMMYT entomologist strengthens native resistance in maize against fall armyworm and equips farmers with pest control measures.

Halfway into Nepal’s 12-year plan to boost seed systems, partners review progress and plan the best way to meet targets.

WHEAT media sponsorship connects scientists and reporters at International Wheat Congress.

International gathering highlights cutting edge efforts to improve yields, nutrition, and climate change resilience of a globally vital staple food.

In demonstration plots in Kenya, smallholder farmers evaluate and rank maize varieties according to their preferred traits — a feedback that is crucial to CIMMYT’s maize breeding work.

The Nepal Seed and Fertilizer (NSAF) project is expanding its support to include finance, working with commercial banks to develop and expand access to innovative financial products for seed companies.

Mutenje opens dialogue with farmers to design new interventions that target farmers’ needs and achieve positive impact.