Mexico’s National Commission for the Knowledge and Use of Biodiversity (CONABIO)
World’s largest corn cob measures 39.5cm in Jala, Nayarit
Nutrition, health and food securitySource: Mexico News Daily (15 Jan 2020)
Winner acknowledges the work of INIFAP, CIMMYT and the Mexico Corn Tortilla Foundation to recuperate native maize species.
New association formed to support smallholder native maize farmers in Mexico
Capacity developmentProMaíz Nativo will promote small-scale landrace maize farmers through certification and fair market access.