Kisima Farms multiplies CIP’s disease-free seed for sale to local farmers. These seeds produce higher yields and greater income for local farmers. However, this is not the only way that Kisima has helped distribute CIP varieties.
Archive for July, 2013
Les modèles climatiques: plus de questions que de réponses
Nous avons besoin de percées majeures dans les approches de modélisation, et non seulement d’améliorations continues. Tout agriculteur ou responsable politique préoccupé par le changement climatique aimerait savoir de combien vont augmenter ou d…
Climate models: more questions than answers
We need major breakthroughs in modeling approaches permit assessments of future crop yields under a changing climate. Any farmer or policy-maker concerned about climate change would like to know how much crop yields will go up or down. Written by Sonja…
What’s cooking in our kitchens?
We’ve been rather quiet on the communications front lately, but far from idle. Here’s a selection of some of our exciting events… Right now as we ‘speak’, the Integrated Breeding Multiyear Course is running, and that̵…
Nourishing a nation
More than an agricultural commodity, rice is the Filipinos’ must-have food and primary source of nourishment