Research into salt-tolerant forage solutions
05 April 2023, Netherlands: Rising salt concentrations due to climate change threaten fresh water access in coastal areas. A field trial
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SVG Ventures and Start-Up Nation Central partner to advance commercial opportunities for innovation in the AgriFood Tech sector
03 April 2023, Israel: Leading AgriFood innovation and investment platform SVG Ventures|THRIVE will collaborate with Tel Aviv-based Start-Up Nation Central to
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CIMMYT endorses and implements expert recommendations to drive the transformation towards Zero Hunger by 2050
03 April 2023, Africa: Leading scientists, practitioners and representatives of development agencies, and international and non-governmental organizations reimagine the path to
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Rapid modern wheat variety adoption key to supply chain security in Malawi
27 March 2023, Malawi: Scientists at the International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT) are helping to scale up wheat production
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Keeping crop check to a minimum this spring
25 March 2023, UK: Anticipating stress events and using the right product to alleviate them is vital to minimise crop check. Terra-Sorb
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AgroFresh Expands Produce Freshness Solutions in Latin America
25 March 2023, Mexico: AgroFresh Expands Produce Freshness Solutions in Latin America Flexible application solution, SmartFresh™ ProTabs, added to SmartFresh Quality System
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Crop App Index: search over 750 plant-health apps
23 March 2023, Africa: The Crop App Index website helps users to find the plant-health apps and websites they need to answer
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IPCC climate report draws urgency to food systems transformation
23 March 2023, US: The IPCC Sixth Assessment Synthesis Report, released this week, heightens the urgency and importance of CGIAR’s work to
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The Australian High Commission, ACIAR and BARC delegates recognizes the BWMRI-CIMMYT collaborative wheat blast research platform in Bangladesh
23 March 2023, Bangladesh: Representatives from Australian Centre for International Agricultural Research (ACIAR) and Bangladesh Agricultural Research Council (BARC) paid a visit
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Ethiopian machines for Ethiopian farmers
23 March 2023, Africa: In many sub-Saharan countries, including Ethiopia, smallholder farmers of legume, wheat, and maize struggle to maintain their own
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