Partnership approach to maize development praised in new study
29 November 2022, Africa: Using data from 1995-2015, an empirical study from the International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT) and the
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Study explores how to reduce GHG emissions while supporting food security through nitrogen management
26 November 2022, New Zealand: Use of fertilizer nitrogen (N) in farming is essential for food production but also contributes to climate
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Young CIMMYT scientist receives 2022 Japan Award for global research to combat wheat aphids
25 November 2022, Japan: International science to save wheat — a crucial food grain for 2.5 billion of the world’s poor — from
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Shared priorities and plans for partnership
24 November 2022, Europe: In early September 2022, the International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT) Director General Bram Govaerts made a
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Analyzing 25 years of maize supply and demand in the Global South
23 November 2022, Africa: Over the next 10 years, maize is due to become the most widely grown and traded crop globally and is already
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Govaerts delivers keynote speech to Cereals and Grains 22
22 November 2022, Africa: One of the biggest challenges facing the world today is how to balance a healthy diet for humans with
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Research shows impact of root and crown rot in wheat
19 November 2022, Kazakhstan: Kazakhstan is the ninth largest country in the world and the fourteenth largest producer of wheat; in 2021 alone,
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Agriculture for Peace platform launches at Borlaug Dialogue
19 November 2022, UN: Events of the past year have underscored the correlation of food supply chains, and weaknesses that need to be
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Opening the door to commercial fodder production
18 November 2022, Zambia: The paired challenges of population growth and climate change have put smallholder farmers in Zambia in a squeeze. In the
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Two-wheel tractors transform smallholder farming communities in Masvingo
17 November 2022, Zimbabwe: The two-wheel tractor has been a life changer for Ranganai Muzorori. At a recent seed and mechanization fair in
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