The CIMMYT Science Powering Africa’s Maize Revolution
06 November 2025, Africa: Around 10,000 years ago, agriculture began a quiet revolution that reshaped societies, economies, and the planet itself. Since
Read MoreLatest news and updates from CIMMYT (International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center) – funding, projects, location, headquarter, maize research, contact, India, Hyderabad, work,
06 November 2025, Africa: Around 10,000 years ago, agriculture began a quiet revolution that reshaped societies, economies, and the planet itself. Since
Read More14 October 2025, Kenya: Based on data gleaned from FAO and similar sources, the African seed market—valued at $1.9 billion in 2019 and projected to reach $3 billion by
Read More10 October 2025, Tanzania: An effective way to strengthen food security in the face of climate change is to provide farmers with
Read More09 October 2025, Kenya: When CIMMYT and KALRO, through the AVISA project, introduced the Mituki pigeonpea variety to a farmer group in Makueni in October 2023, it was
Read More07 October 2025, Rome: “The signing of this agreement will allow us and the CIMMYT colleagues, respectively heirs of the great legacies of Strampelli and Borlaug, to
Read More06 October 2025, Malawi: In today’s agricultural landscape, data is power, but only if it is accurate, usable, and actionable. In the
Read More27 September 2025, Tanzania: A Business-to-Business Forum in Tanzania is strengthening seed systems and value chains for sorghum and groundnut by driving
Read More25 September 2025, Zambia: In early 2024, Zambia, long seen as a key player in Africa’s maize value chain, found itself facing
Read More18 September 2025, Mexico: The high-profile visit brought together two of the world’s most respected agricultural research institutions, with Brazil’s Embrapa –
Read More16 September 2025, New Delhi: DialogueNEXT India brought together farmers, policymakers, researchers, and business leaders from across the Global South to reimagine
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