ICRISAT and GIZ collaborate to combat aflatoxin contamination in Malawian groundnuts
12 April 2023, Malawi: The International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT) in Malawi is partnering with the German
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Research awards to tackle challenge of fortifying wheat against heat and drought
12 April 2023, Mexico: As part of its crucial mission to accelerate wheat adaptation to rapidly changing climate conditions due to
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Harvesting Hope: Empowering Tribal Women as Millet Entrepreneurs
11 April 2023, Hyderabad: In South India, a group of tribal women are leading a movement towards healthier community diets. By
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Iron-Enriched Pearl Millet Varieties Launched In Northern Nigeria
10 April 2023, Nigeria: Two varieties of iron pearl millet are now available to smallholder farmers in northern Nigeria to grow
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SVG Ventures|THRIVE join forces with Intel and Texas A&M AgriLife to tackle nutrition security using controlled environment agriculture
07 April 2023, Texas: SVG Ventures|THRIVE announced today that they have partnered with Intel Corporation and Texas A&M AgriLife to launch
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March Message from the Chair of the System Board
07 April 2023, Hyderabad: Greetings to the CGIAR community. I plan to update you regularly, through video and written blogs, to
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FPOS under TReDS: Samunnati powers invoice discounting transactions of Rs.3.5 crores
06 April 2023, New Delhi: Samunnati announced that it has onboarded its first Farmer Producer Organisation (FPO) on TReDS and completed
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Government of Zambia and CIMMYT strengthen ties in agricultural development
05 April 2023, Zambia: Senior government officials in Zambia have embraced the rollout of the International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center’s
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Bayer’s Grants4Ag Program Awards 21 Crop Science Research Grants for 2023
05 April 2023, Germany: Bayer today announced its 2023 cohort of Grants4Ag grant recipients who have been selected to research promising
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Climate change impacts on lawns
05 April 2023, Italy: Choosing the right grass species for lawns is now impacted by climate change, leading to increasing demand
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