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August 31, 2021
Côte d’Ivoire : 25.000 tonnes de semences de coton produites malgré des poches de sécheresse et les difficultés de stockage (Financial Afrik)
August 27, 2021
Can Uganda attain zero-hunger? New study projects food demand in 2030 and considers the implications for meeting the Sustainable Development Goals
August 26, 2021
GM maize progresses in Nigeria as farmers struggle with drought and insect pests
August 24, 2021
GM crops: Kenya and Nigeria progress as Uganda falters
August 20, 2021
Science, not fear, will drive Ghana’s decision on its first GMO crop, regulators vow
August 13, 2021
When it comes to maize variety choices, can farmers have it all? Varietal trait prioritization is important for balancing commercial realities and farmers’ diverse interests
August 12, 2021
Gene editing is key to improving Africa’s staple crops
August 11, 2021
How to encourage more young people to get involved in Africa's agri-food systems (AfricaNews)
Bad press and wild claims have unfairly slowed GM crops on the continent, African scientists say
August 6, 2021
Role of digital agricultural tools during pandemic
August 4, 2021
Village startups battling the fraudulent seed market in Kenya (DevEx)
African scientist urges more friendly policies to spur biotechnology (IPPmedia)
July 29, 2021
Strong supportive voices for biotechnology crucial for technology uptake in Africa
The gatekeepers of Mozambique's community seed banks (AllAfrica)
July 26, 2021
FAO Director-General: World faces historic task to turn the tide on ending hunger, poverty and achieving the other SDGs - QU Dongyu urges global leaders at Rome gathering to change policies, mind-sets and business models to transform agri-food systems
July 20, 2021
African governments urged to fast-track biotech commercialisation on the continent
July 8, 2021
Community seed banks as seed producers: Cases from India, Nepal, Uganda and Zimbabwe
July 2, 2021
Why crop diversity matters for testoring Africa’s drylands
June 25, 2021
Conversation with Rwanda’s pioneer plant breeder (Taarifa)
June 22, 2021
Africa can be self-sufficient in rice production
June 10, 2021
African breeding programs leap forward by accessing new genotyping data
June 7, 2021
Afrique - Libéraliser le secteur des semences (Agridigitale)
June 4, 2021
Semences sélectionnées : Une meilleure adaptation aux changements climatiques (La Presse de Tunisie)
June 3, 2021
Important role of women highlighted in study focused on the benefits of good farmer seed production
June 2, 2021
National Agricultural Seeds Advocacy Group: 'Plant Variety bill will boost R&D in the agricultural sector' (AllAfrica)
June 1, 2021
Maroc - Ahmed Ouayach, Président de la Fédération nationale interprofessionnelle des semences et plants (FNIS) : « Promouvoir l'utilisation des semences sélectionnées » (Agri Maroc) Agriculture Maroc
Maroc - Ahmed Ouayach, Président de la Fédération nationale interprofessionnelle des semences et plants (FNIS) : « Promouvoir l'utilisation des semences sélectionnées » (Agri Maroc)
Agriculture Maroc
May 31, 2021
L’Institut sénégalais de recherches agricoles capable de faire économiser 160 milliards sur les importations de blé (AP Sénégalaise)
Burkina Faso : La Coalition pour la Protection du Patrimoine Génétique Africain prône l’utilisation des semences paysannes dans la maraichéculture (Burkina 24)
May 24, 2021
International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture releases inventory on farmers' rights - Unique collection of best practices from around the world
Nigeria - Why the Plant Variety Protection law is important (The Nation)
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