The International Winter Wheat Improvement Program (IWWIP) in cooperation with FAO Central Asia held a workshop to summarize the results of wheat landraces inventory in Turkey and develop recommendations and a work plan for future activities. The works…
“My work in Africa is not finished,” Jeanie Borlaug quoted her father, Dr Norman Borlaug, during her opening statement for wheat seed system field day bringing together farmers, researchers, seed growers, and development enterprises experts to disc…
To discuss the present status of maize breeding and possibilities for strengthening collaboration between CIMMYT and the national research institute in Iran, B.M. Prasanna (CIMMYT Global Maize Program director), Daniel Jeffers (CIMMYT-China maize breed…
A series of farmer-scientist interaction meetings to create awareness of HarvestPlus and new biofortified wheat varieties with high zinc and iron content, involve farmers in participatory varietal selection (PVS) of biofortified varieties in the next c…
We are seeking a dynamic, innovative, self-motivated, and results-oriented Agricultural and Market Economist to work on improving the livelihoods of maize and wheat farmers in the developing work. As a member of the CIMMYT Socioeconomics Program and in…
