Rice Crop Manager: Delivering Results for Indonesian Farmers
24 July 2024, Indonesia: In less than a year, the Layanan Konsultasi Padi (LKP) project has helped farmers gain an average income
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Empowerment by Design: Gender-intentional Rice Breeding Through Target Product Profiling
24 July 2024, New Delhi: The PlantDirect project, in collaboration with Market Intelligence Work Package (WP2) 2, facilitated a workshop on Gender-intentional
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CIMMYT Scientists Deliver Training to Improve Agriculture in Uzbekistan
24 July 2024, Uzbekistan: Scientists from the Research Institute of Plant Genetic Resources in Uzbekistan (RIPGR) attended training on gene bank management
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There’s an Increasing Interest for Hubs in Mexico
22 July 2024, Mexico: “We know about what CIMMYT has done with the hubs here in Mexico, so we’re trying to understand
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Radio Campaign Driving Demand and Consumption of Biofortified Crops in Rural Uganda
18 July 2024, Uganda: Climate change and other global crises have caused ongoing shocks to food systems, disrupting supply chains, reducing incomes,
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What I learned in Mexico
18 July 2024, Mexico: I’ve just returned from my eighth trip to Mexico in two years since the New Zealand border re-opened.
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Nigeria: Government Commends Stakeholders for Advancing Biotechnology
17 July 2024, Nigeria: Nigeria’s vice president Kashim Shettima has commended stakeholders for their efforts to advance biotechnology. Shettima was speaking at
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Digital Solutions Advance Soil Health for Sustainable Food Systems and Climate Resilience
Digital tools that improve access to information and enhance farmers’ ability to learn, innovate, and adapt will play a significant
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South Africa’s Fruitways Captures Value in Pome Fruit Color and Texture Through AgroFresh Partnership
SmartFresh™ Quality System and Harvista™ 1.3 SC help expand harvest and storage timing, and quality of apple crops 16 July
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Experts Discuss Strategies to Address Soil Health Challenges and the Fertilizer Crisis in Africa
13 July 2024, Africa: Improving soil health is critical to sustainable agriculture, and for addressing climate change, tackling environmental challenges, and enhancing
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