Women in Triticum
2024 WIT Award nominations now open from Borlaug Global Rust Initiative
Gender equality, youth and social inclusionThe Jeanie Borlaug Laube Women in Triticum (WIT) Award honors outstanding early-career scientists engaged in wheat research.
2023 Women In Triticum (WIT) Award Winners Announced
Gender equality, youth and social inclusionThe Borlaug Global Rust Initiative (BGRI) is pleased to announce the 2023 Jeanie Borlaug Laube Women in Triticum (WIT) Early Career and Mentor awardees, recognizing excellence in science and leadership for a wheat-secure future.
How a new generation of women are changing wheat science
Gender equality, youth and social inclusionOver the past 12 years, the Jeanie Borlaug Laube Women in Triticum award has supported 66 early-career women scientists as they build a stronger, more inclusive community of wheat scholars fighting hunger worldwide.
Mexican Secretary of Agriculture joins new partners and longtime collaborators in Obregon
Nutrition, health and food securityVillalobos recognized the immense work ahead, but was optimistic that young scientists could carry on the legacy of Norman Borlaug.
Global wheat community discusses research, partnerships at Obregon pilgrimage
Nutrition, health and food securityFor hundreds of international agricultural development experts, an annual gathering in northern Mexico provides a vital platform for sharing and debating the latest wheat breeding news and research.