Staying the Course: Delivering Science with Confidence in a Changing World
By Bram Govaerts, Director General, CIMMYT 03 June 2026, Africa: Over the past year, my conversations with investors, government partners, and colleagues
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Between the Wide Rows: What a Sugarcane Field in India Taught Us About the Future of Farming In South Asia
03 June 2026, New Delhi: There is something quietly extraordinary about standing in a sugarcane field in Meerut, India, watching a farmer
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IFDC Opens Office at CIMMYT Headquarters, The Next Step Toward a New Innovation Platform for Mexico and Central America
23 May 2026, Mexico: The International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT) and the International Fertilizer Development Center (IFDC) today opened IFDC’s
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Testing, Trust, And Scale: How Partnerships Strengthen Farmer-led Change
22 May 2026, Zambia: From a small plot embedded in a hilly terrain, a farmer’s lived experience can reveal whether an idea works beyond a project document. In Kanyanja camp in Chipata District, Eastern Zambia,
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Africa On Alert: Deadly Maize Disease Detected- Experts Warn Of Continent-wide Threat Will We Act Before It Spreads?
22 May 2026, Zimbabwe: A new and dangerous threat to Africa’s most important staple crop has arrived — quietly, but with the
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How New Maize Hybrids Are Giving South Asia’s Farmers a Fighting Chance
22 May 2026, Asia: In the lowland farming districts of the lowland tropics of South Asia, the maize season arrives with no
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The New Breakthrough High-Zinc Wheat Transforming Nutrition in India
21 May 2026, New Delhi: High-zinc wheat varieties have spread widely across the Northwestern Plain Zone of India, emerging as mega-varieties that
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ICRISAT and CIMMYT Launch New Initiative to Fast-Track Climate-Resilient Crops for Dryland Farmers in Africa and India
19 May 2026, Kenya: The International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT) and CIMMYT, with funding support from the Novo
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The Architects Of Our Plates: Without Crop Breeding, They Would Be Empty
18 May 2026, Africa: It’s easy to forget. Most of us think that the food we eat is a “natural” product of
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ICRISAT and CIMMYT Launch New Initiative to Fast-Track Climate-Resilient Crops for Dryland Farmers in Africa and India
16 May 2026, Kenya: The International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT) and CIMMYT, with funding support from the Novo
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