Agricultural innovation as strategic investment for the U.S. (Agri-Pulse)
Dr. Ismahane Elouafi, on how food security is deeply interconnected across borders, with implications for trade, price stability, and economic resilience.
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Growing resilience from the ground up: Kisumu launches Pap Kadundo Integrated Community Seedbank
The Alliance of Bioversity International and CIAT and its partners continue to play a critical role in shaping sustainable agri-food systems across Africa and beyond. Through the CGIAR Multifunctional Landscapes Program, the Alliance envisions landscapes that are not only productive but also diverse, healthy, and resilient.
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Connecting agriculture, culture, tourism and biodiversity in Northern Vietnam
In Vietnam’s Northern uplands, ethnic farming communities are linking agriculture, biodiversity, and tourism. Could agro-ecotourism become a pathway for sustainable rural development and resilient food systems?
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How the Iran crisis affects fertilizer-dependent countries: The case of Mexico
The conflict in the Persian Gulf, including limits on cargo traffic through the Strait of Hormuz, has pushed up energy and fertilizer prices and boosted uncertainty in global markets.
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IITA and Bayer Launch Groundbreaking Research Collaboration to Transform African Agriculture
The International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) and Bayer today announced a comprehensive research collaboration agreement focused on accelerating agricultural innovation and building scientific capacity across sub-Saharan Africa.
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Forests and food security in the Amazon: What a new study compels us to examine more closely
In the Amazon, the word "food" almost never refers only to food. Sometimes it's a fish that arrives when the river rises and overflows. Sometimes it's a cassava that is saved from flooding. Sometimes it's a bunch of plantain that holds out for a few more weeks, or a long walk to find what the bush still offers. And, increasingly, “food” is also a price: what rice costs at the store, how much oil goes for when transport is delayed, what can be bought when cash falls short.
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Accelerating agroecology from the ground up through ABCD training in Kiserian
In March 2026, smallholder farmers in Kiserian, Kenya, joined a four-day ABCD training under CGIAR’s Multifunctional Landscapes program to strengthen agroecology by shifting from deficit-based thinking to asset driven, community led development.
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Colombia Strengthens Greenhouse Gas Inventories through the NZ-backed Training
Bogotá, Colombia is strengthening its national capacity to measure and report greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from agriculture and land use through a training initiative implemented in partnership with the New Zealand Government and the Alliance Bioversity International and the International Centre for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT).