Reducing antibiotic overuse in Vietnam’s agricultural sector: Stories from chicken farmers

Little millet that are big on nutrition and yield identified at ICRISAT

A team of researchers has zeroed in on little millet germplasm with high nutrients, high…

Zimbabwe agriculture minister: Government, ICRISAT should unite against hunger, poverty and malnutrition

Dr Anxious Masuka, Zimbabwe’s Minister of Lands, Agriculture, Fisheries, Water and Rural Resettlem…

Why subseasonal weather forecasts are key to avoiding crop losses from droughts and floods

As experts meet online for the Future Directions of Subseasonal to Seasonal Predication over South …

Africa needs empowered youth to keep pace with its population explosion—Youth champions

With Africa’s population predicted to double by 2050, creating challenges such as high unemploymen…

Cowpea variety IT89KD-288: A dry-season grain and fodder legume

The value added of new cowpea variety The IT89KD-288 dual-purpose cowpea variety, producing grain …

Ghana farmers’ group raises groundnut yield five-fold with improved varieties, breaks three-decade productivity barrier

Two improved groundnut varieties have helped a group of farmers in Ghana increase their yields…

New genotyping services launched across CGIAR and partners

CGIAR Excellence in Breeding has launched new low-cost, high throughput genotyping services, positio…

Call for Expression of Interest: The impacts of digital support tools in agriculture

Tana Lala-Pritchard awarded 2020 Distinguished Alumna by Alpha Chi National Honor Society

WorldFish executive director of Strategy, Innovation, and Communications, Tana Lala-Pritchard,  is…

Experts call for increased investment in One Health to reduce the burden of neglected zoonoses

One Health is a concept that recognizes that the health of people is linked to…

CIP’s remembered ancestors still relevant today: Robert Rhoades, agricultural anthropologist (1942–2010)

Scientists build on the evidence of their peers, passing it on, improving their methodologies and…

Gender mainstreaming in research – from design to measurement – made easy

Ever wonder how to integrate gender into your research? In this blog, Alliance gender researchers…

Bridging the “last mile” in bringing climate-informed agro-advisories to smallholder farmers in the Mekong Delta and beyond

To help equip farmers with necessary tools and information to weather the worsening climate crisis,…

New ‘Wheat Rust Genomics’ website connects researchers

A new website has been launched as a hub of genomic data and resources for…

Far-reaching impacts

In 1966, the International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT) hosted a training event tha…

Cassava program in Asia brings together stakeholders in Lao PDR for 2 days of training and the official launch of the country’s first cassava clean stem multiplication facility

To combat the spread of pests and diseases in cassava, the Alliance of Bioversity International…

Guidelines support COVID-safe fish transporting

Approximately 200 metric tons of live fish are transported to markets every day in Bangladesh.…

New brief series details aspects of One Health

A new series of briefs from the International Livestock Research Institute aims to improve understan…