April 9, 2020

---

Safeguarding biodiversity is essential to prevent the next COVID-19 - Experts share their insights on the link between biodiversity loss and emerging infectious diseases

March 27, 2020

---

ICARDA’s Mustapha El-Bouhssini explains how crop pests are moving in a warming world - Climate change will see pests moving countries and continents as conditions become more favorable

March 26, 2020

---

Whole grains : What they are, why they are important for your health, and how to identify them

CIMMYT Technical Program Manager Aparna Das leads efficient and demand-driven maize research - Technical coordination between research and development partners is key to breed maize varieties that respond to the diverse needs of small farmers

February 19, 2020

---

Global climate frameworks miss the 'big picture' on food, say scientists - Schemes may fall short of ambitions by dealing separately with food production, supply and consumption

Bringing landraces back home, 50 years later

January 24, 2020

---

A wake-up call for the fertilizer industry - At international conference, plant nutrition experts highlight the important role of sustainability

January 16, 2020

---

Breaking ground: Lara Roeven delves into complex gender dynamics - CIMMYT researcher explores the ways in which gender norms influence agricultural innovation around the world

January 10, 2020

---

Making seed systems work for men and women - Seed systems play a major role in Africa’s agricultural transformation — but are they gender-friendly?

December 17, 2019

---

Prevention is better than cure - Amos Alakonya, head of CIMMYT’s Seed Health unit.,talks about pests, procedure, and why everyone should be concerned about seed health

November 1, 2019

---

What it takes to bring the best seed to farmers - CIMMYT’s board witnesses the results of impactful research and market partnerships in Kenya

October 31, 2019

---

Velu Govindan is mainstreaming zinc to combat hidden hunger - CIMMYT wheat breeder supports smallholder farmers without access to a diversified diet by improving nutritional quality in wheat

October 28, 2019

---

Climate, nutrition and security challenges require global food system transformation - The 2019 Borlaug Dialogue explored solutions to feed the planet sustainably in the face of conflict and climate change.

October 24, 2019

---

It’s time to change the system, not just the technology - Changing farming technologies requires systemic change, argues Lennart Woltering in new article

October 17, 2019

---

The man who fed the world - BBC radio show Witness History focuses on the life and work of Norman Borlaug

October 16, 2019

---

2019 World Food Prize recognizes the impact of bringing improved seeds to Africa, Asia and Latin America - The work of laureate Simon N. Groot has helped smallholder farmers to enhance vegetable production and has improved the diets of millions

The cereals imperative of future food systems

Ten things you should know about maize and wheat

September 3, 2019

---

Genome editing, gene drives, and synthetic biology: Will they contribute to disease-resistant crops, and who will benefit? New paper outlines potential uses of genetic engineering technologies to address problems that affect resource-poor farmers and consumers

July 26, 2019

---

The new challenges of wheat improvement - In an interview for BBC Newsday, CIMMYT senior scientist Velu Govindan spoke of today's challenges for wheat breeders

July 19, 2019

---

More with less: Research for intensified food production with scarcer resources and heating climates - How plant breeding helps to feed the world

July 11, 2019

---

Breaking ground: CIMMYT agricultural economist Munyaradzi Mutenje tailors innovations to farmers needs

Inequality, agriculture and climate change: From a vicious to a virtuous circle

July 10, 2019

---

Bill Gates highlights impact of CIMMYT’s drought-tolerant maize

June 21, 2019

---

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

May 29, 2019

---

Rebuttal letter sets the record straight on crop breeding for climate change resilience - Crop scientists refute the flawed findings of a study questioning climate resilience in modern wheat breeding

April 30, 2019

---

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 16, 2019

---

From smart mechanization to nutritious and drought tolerant seeds: What’s new in Southern Africa?

March 24, 2019

---

Q&A with 2019 Women in Triticum awardee Carolina Rivera

March 10, 2019

---

International Women’s Day 2019: Women in seed systems in Africa