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The State of Mexico, CIMMYT, and UNAM are supporting native corn preservation through financial aid, research, and seed donations to...

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In Memory of Leonardo Crespo

Leonardo Crespo Herrera, a respected scientist in wheat research, made significant contributions to agricultural innovation and collaboration, leaving a lasting...

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Decades of research deliver drought-tolerant maize for a hotter, uncertain future

CIMMYT's drought-tolerant maize are empowering Zimbabwean farmers to withstand weather challenges

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The International Wheat Yield Partnership (IWYP) announces new program director

The International Wheat Yield Partnership (IWYP) and the Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council (BBSRC) have appointed Dr. Jeff Rosichan...

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The International Wheat Yield Partnership (IWYP) announces new program director

The International Wheat Yield Partnership (IWYP) and the Biotechnology and Biological...

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Innovation and Partnerships for a Food, Nutrition, and Climate-Secure Future

CIMMYT’s Science and Innovation Week 2025 brought together global experts to...

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Minister warns of counterfeit seed risks as planting season looms

CIMMYT recognized Dr. Godfrey Asea for developing drought-tolerant maize, reinforcing its...

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The Guardians of Diversity: The Work of Carolina Sansaloni

Carolina Sansaloni, Curator of the Wheat Collection at CIMMYT, champions women's...

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Trade Partnerships and Industry Milestones

The State of Mexico, CIMMYT, and UNAM are supporting native corn...

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Bridging borders: A South-South exchange between Ethiopia and Nepal to tackle soil health challenges

CIMMYT facilitated a South-South exchange between Ethiopia and Nepal, fostering collaboration...

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Seeds of change: How QDS is transforming smallholder farming in Tanzania

CIMMYT strengthens Tanzania’s seed systems by improving smallholder farmers' access to...

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Driving Varietal Turnover: Insights from Market Intelligence and Seed Systems in Tanzania

The workshops convened by CIMMYT and partners in Tanzania explored market...

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An entrepreneur’s journey in aquaculture: Fueled by partnership, innovation, and resilience

Cosmas Chachi's journey into sustainable aquaculture, supported by AID-I, exemplifies how...

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Innovation and Partnerships for a Food, Nutrition, and Climate-Secure Future

CIMMYT’s Science and Innovation Week 2025 brought together global experts to...

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Breaking barriers in Mshewe: How Zinduka Women are Transforming Agriculture and Empowering Communities

With USAID and CIMMYT’s AID-I project, women in rural Tanzania are...

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Enhancing the resilience of our farmers and our food systems: global collaboration at DialogueNEXT

CIMMYT and the World Food Prize Foundation co-organized DialogueNEXT—Seeds of strength:...

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