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Adaptation Atlas is a positive step towards climate resilient agriculture
Climate adaptation and mitigationWomen Farmers And Technology: Key to Driving Agri Revolution in India
Gender equality, youth and social inclusionSource: News 18 (16 Jun 2023)
Temina Lalani-Shariff, CGIAR regional director for South Asia, explains how mechanization technologies sustainably manage land and water systems for smallholders, enhancing food security and promoting gender equality in agriculture.
The lessons of Indo-US cooperation in agriculture
InnovationsSource: The Indian Express (13 Jun 2023)
CIMMYT contributed to India’s agricultural development during the 1950s and 1960s. A brief history of this involvement – through the Green Revolution – is useful to understand CIMMYT’s journey of strengthening global partnerships.
New generation of farmers lead the way in making farming more productive and profitable
Capacity developmentSmallholder farmers increasingly benefit as the younger generation adopts mechanization and sustainable agri-technologies.
A promising partnership
Capacity developmentThe delivery of row seeders from India to Benin demonstrates a new path to sustainable South-South business relationships.
Graduate of CIMMYT/ICAR partnership honored by Indian government
Climate adaptation and mitigationHarisankar Nayak’s thesis honored at a ceremony hosted by India’s Vice President
A deceptively simple hack boosts wheat yields in Bihar
Climate adaptation and mitigationA hotter planet was devastating wheat yields in one of India’s poorest but most fertile states. Researchers looked at the agricultural system as a whole to find a promising path forward.
India will have record wheat production, must plan for export, says Arun Kumar Joshi
Climate adaptation and mitigationSource: The Hindu (11 Feb 2023)
Arun Kumar Joshi provides insights into why India is expecting record levels of wheat production this year.
Pravasi Bharatiya Samman winner, scientist Dr Ravi Singh is working towards food security for all
Environmental health and biodiversitySource: Global Indian (20 Jan 2023)
A distinguished scientist and Head of Global Wheat Improvement at the International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT) in Mexico, Dr. Ravi Prakash Singh dedicated almost four decades towards increasing food production across the globe.