Results for "climate change"
Better farmer access to machinery eases crop residue burning in India
Farmers in India are benefitting from technological innovations that can help...
Climate adaptation and mitigation 
Governments must raise, not cut, funding for food security
Source: Financial Times (7 Nov 2017)
Research into future-proof crops is needed to combat hunger, conflict and...
Nutrition, health and food security A network for future-proof foods to combat hunger, conflict and migration
CIMMYT wheat physiologist Matthew Reynolds presents a new proposal for expanding...
Nutrition, health and food security Borlaug Dialogue delegates widen net to curb threat from fall armyworm
World Food Prize laureates have joined forces with an international alliance...
Nutrition, health and food security 
Smallholder farmers to gain from targeted CRISPR-Cas9 crop breeding
Gene editing technology could revolutionize the way scientists breed high-yielding drought,...
Innovations Campaign against residue burning seeks to make India’s “food bowl” sustainable
In the 1960s, India became the center of the Green Revolution....
Climate adaptation and mitigation New Publications: Using networks to disseminate agricultural innovations
A new study examines how networks help spread new technologies and...
Innovations Scaling sustainable agriculture in South Asia
A two-day regional policy dialogue on scaling conservation agriculture for sustainable...
Climate adaptation and mitigation Three technologies that are changing agriculture in Bangladesh
In agrarian countries like Bangladesh, agriculture can serve as a powerful...
Capacity development, Nutrition, health and food security Afghanistan scientists assess achievements of Australia-funded wheat research
Afghanistan scientists meet to reflect on achievements after 15 years of...
Nutrition, health and food security Drought tolerant maize provides extra 9 months of food for farming...
A new study shows that drought tolerant maize varieties can provide...
Nutrition, health and food security New Publications: Mitigating greenhouse gas emission from rising food production
A new study identifies the key ways to keep up with...
New Publications: Improving wheat breeding through modern genetic tools
A new study shows how wheat breeders can more efficiently increase...
Innovations New initiative strengthens agricultural drought monitoring in Bangladesh
As Bangladesh faces an extensive drought for the second year in...
Climate adaptation and mitigation Study reveals new opportunities to cut greenhouse gas emissions in India
India is one of the world’s largest contributors to global warming,...
Climate adaptation and mitigation