Groundnuts alongside maize, both under conservation agriculture (CA), on plots belonging to farmers Jelimoti and Belia Sikelo, where they both practice CA and demonstrate it to other farmers. Visitors to their fields, in Mwansambo extension planning ar…
“I would advise all farmers to follow what I’m doing. After seven years, it’s amazing. I’ve seen the change,” says farmer Jelimoti Sikelo of Mwansambo extension planning area, Nkhotakota zone, central Malawi. “People should not …
The strength and breadth of the fruitful five-decade partnership between Pakistan and CIMMYT have grown significantly in recent years: this was one conclusion from the visit to CIMMYT on 29 May 2012 of a 12-member team of senior civil servants, ambassa…
June 3, 2012, Shenzhen, China – BGI, the world’s largest genomics organization, together with other 17 international institutes, announced that they completed the second generation of maize HapMap (Maize HapMap2) and genomics studies on maize d…
LUDHIANA: Though Chinese goods have thronged Indian market like anything and it is obviously not possible to match their production pace, but agriculture is one field where this neighbouring country is looking up to Punjab.
China, which has vast agricu…
