June 28, 2019

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Kenyan biotech cotton likely to impact Tanzania farmers (The Citizen)

June 27, 2019

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World not prepared for next plant health emergency, scientists warn

Urgent need for a global surveillance system to detect and halt spread of emergent plant health threats

The world needs a global system to detect and halt the spread of emerging crop diseases

Will climate change make us go hungry by 2050?

June 21, 2019

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Seeds of progress - In a male-dominated sector, women leading maize seed companies in eastern and southern Africa share their experiences

June 20, 2019

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Pick a leader with vision for the Food and Agriculture Organization (Nature)

June 19, 2019

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Roundtable discussion - Catching up with the World Seed Partnership

Sustainability high on the agenda at the ISF World Seed Congress 2019

June 18, 2019

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Performance of direct seed marketing pilot program in Ethiopia: Lessons for scaling-up (IFPRI)

New evidence on concentration in seed markets (Global Food Security)

June 17, 2019

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Algérie - Campagne moissons-battages à Tiaret - Polémique sur la qualité des semences (El Watan)

Unlocking the potential of agricultural innovation to improve farmers’ resilience to drought

June 13, 2019

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Climate-smart community seed banks conserve and share essential farm biodiversity resources

Communauté économique des États de l'Afrique de l'Ouest : Utiliser les semences certifiées pour assurer la sécurité alimentaire (Le Magazine du Manager)

June 12, 2019

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Mise en œuvre de la réglementation harmonisée des semences en Afrique de l'Ouest : Quelle est la voie à suivre? (Ferloo)

June 11, 2019

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Mise en œuvre de la réglementation harmonisée des semences en Afrique de l'Ouest : Quelle est la voie à suivre? (Financial Afrik)

June 3, 2019

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Climate change is already affecting global food production -- unequally

May 28, 2019

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Time for multiple sectors to fight aflatoxin in Africa (SciDev.Net)

May 21, 2019

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Infrared: broadening the industry focus beyond just the Brix value (Tomato News)

May 20, 2019

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Declining bee populations pose threat to global food security and nutrition - FAO urges countries to step up efforts to protect our crucial allies in fight against hunger, as it observes World Bee Day

May 19, 2019

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Traditional crops in Western Africa are at risk from outdated seed laws (FoodTank)

May 10, 2019

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Africa’s food security threatened by poorly performing seed industry (Cornell Alliance for Science)

May 9, 2019

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New Publication: A Dysfunctional Plant Variety Protection System: Ten Years of UPOV Implementation in Francophone Africa, Working Paper
Faillite de la protection intellectuelle des obtentions végétales : 10 années d’UPOV en Afrique francophone, Document de travail

May 5, 2019

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"Nigeria seed sector has huge potential but weak" - An interview with the ISF Secretary General (Daily Trust)

April 30, 2019

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Taking maize agronomy to scale in Africa Q&A - Jens Andersson, a social scientist at CIMMYT, speaks on how we could reinvent advisory services for the African smallholder farmers

April 21, 2019

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Productivité agricole au Bénin : l'industrie semencière pour plus de rendement (Bénin24 Télévision)

Togo - Distribution de semences de mauvaise qualité : voici les risques que courent les contrevenants (L-FRII)

New study identifies Nigeria as leading seed hub in Western and Central Africa - Nigeria's Value Seeds topcs ranking in Access to Seeds Index 2019 – Western and Central Africa (Brandspurng)

Plant breeding for the future: the time is now - Climate change requires that we breed crops and livestock better suited to new conditions