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July 26, 2022
Millet and groundnut can avert the looming food and edible oil crisis in Africa
Nigerian leaders are urging other West African nations to adopt genetically modified cowpea given their own success with the crop
July 15, 2022
African-led genome assembly of lablab bean marks step forward in diversifying global food supply
June 6, 2022
Lesson for Africa on risks and rewards of regulating gene editing
To grow or not to grow: Africa’s lingering dilemma on GM crops
June 2, 2022
Genome editing: New breeding tool with potential to sustain agriculture in Africa
May 31, 2022
African scientists launch biodiversity genomics revolution
May 27, 2022
#WorldSeed2022: Speech of Julián Arnedo, Chair of the Spanish National Organizing Committee of the ISF World Seed Congress 2022
L’enjeu de la semence de pommes de terre en Algérie (TSA)
May 26, 2022
High-level consultations show how CGIAR will work with partners to boost impact in Africa
May 25, 2022
South Africa - Bee health in the seed industry
May 23, 2022
"Our seeds could start the next Green Revolution." - An interview with Dr. Athanasios Tsivelikas, Manager of the ICARDA Morocco genebank
May 18, 2022
Crop diversity is the foundation of food sovereignty
May 5, 2022
Water scarcity predicted to worsen in more than 80% of croplands globally this century - Farming techniques that keep rainwater in agricultural soils could help mitigate shortages in arid regions
April 20, 2022
Ghana farmers optimistic about GMO crops, survey finds
April 11, 2022
The paradox of favourable biotech regulations amid GMO ban in Kenya (Business Daily)
March 31, 2022
Ghana’s first GMO food crop: All you need to know
March 28, 2022
Tanzania - Why seed banks establishment is crucial (AllAfrica)
March 25, 2022
How South Africa is bungling regulation of CRISPR and other gene edited crops — and why consumers will pay the price (Genetic Literacy Project)
March 22, 2022
How global collaboration can prevent plant disease pandemics in Africa
March 21, 2022
Millet, a food of the future for the Sahel region - Ahead of International Year of Millets 2023, Niger’s International Millet Festival hails the crop as beneficiary for farmers community and consumers amid climate change 3ème Edition du Festival International du Mil (FESTIMIL) 2022 : Le mil, un aliment du futur dans les pays du Sahel
March 18, 2022
Harmonisation des cadres règlementaires des semences en Afrique : Des paysans corrigent la copie de l’Union africaine et la Cedeao (Le Quotidien)
Opinion: GMO cowpea can support biodiversity
February 16, 2022
South Africa should rethink regulations on genetically modified plants (The Conversation)
January 27, 2022
Seed collecting, conservation and collaboration in West Africa
January 24, 2022
Nigeria - National Agricultural Seeds Council warns farmers against buying fake seeds (Daily Trust)
January 18, 2022
Capitalizing on time in race to breed inclusive, resilient crops
January 12, 2022
Zimbabwe - Why privatisation of cotton industry failed (NewsDay)
December 20, 2021
How Tanzania can become the region's top seed producer (The Citizen)
December 17, 2021
The future of plant breeding in Africa: An interview with Dr. Rita Mumm (CSR Wire)
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