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In 2018, we published more than 200 stories related to maize and wheat science around the world. Here are some of our favorites.

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Young farmer’s investment in a reaper saves him time, money and dignity, while helping others in the community.

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Conservation agriculture has potential to conserve soils, improve yields and limit environmental impacts.

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He is one of the lead authors of the “Special Report on Climate Change and Land” of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC).

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“At the production stage, soils have an important role to play in reducing carbon emissions.”

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Climate is the most important challenge farmers face, because “they’re just influenced by it and there is little that they can do,” explains Luisa Volpe of the World Farmers Organization.

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Members tackle challenges and share progress in annual meeting.

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Delegates review the third year’s progress of the MLN Diagnostics and Management Project.

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Mechanization could boost Ethiopian wheat production and provide youth with new job opportunities.

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The initiative will serve to develop comprehensive soil information at scale for the states of Andhra Pradesh, Bihar and Odisha

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Drought-tolerant (DT) maize was among 20 success stories featured at International Symposium on Agricultural Innovation for Family Farmers.

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Bibi has been able to expand her farm and now cultivates wheat, rice and jute.

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CIMMYT economist Jason Donovan discusses the role of seed companies and food markets.