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National breeding programs prepped to measure – and boost – genetic gains.

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Experts discuss solutions to postharvest losses and how agricultural mechanization can benefit rural women in the Global South.

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An expansive new review seeks out the key drivers of climate-resilient crop adoption to mobilize decades of scientific and development research towards the eradication of hunger by 2030.

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Income-generating benefits of improved maize varieties hampered by patriarchal gender norms in rural Nigeria.

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A new series of infographics outlines the challenges that must be addressed in order to scale adoption of climate-smart agriculture practices in southern Africa.

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Changing farming technologies requires systemic change, argues Lennart Woltering in new article.

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The manual covers field site selection, effects of weather, crop management and other factors to standardize the required intensity, timing and uniformity of imposed drought stress during field trials.

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Knowledge share fair highlights CGIAR contributions to the Ethiopian agriculture sector.

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Minister MĂĽller explored the campus and heard about CIMMYT’s latest innovations in maize and wheat research.

Senior Scientist, Wheat Breeder and Pathologist for sub-Saharan Africa & Country Representative for Ethiopia
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Gender awareness and gender-sensitive approaches are slowly spreading into agricultural research, extension, and policy in Ethiopia, according to industry experts.

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New research shows improved wheat raises the quality of life for men and women across rural communities in Afghanistan.

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Small-scale agricultural mechanization is showing signs it has the potential to fuel rural employment for youth in sub-Saharan Africa, according to researchers.