March 11, 2022

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Being the change you wanted to see as a young girl - Agricultural scientist Madhulika Singh shares her experience as the first woman in STEM in her family and in her society in Bihar, India.

March 9, 2022

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Supporting the growth of local maize seed industries: Lessons from Mexico

February 28, 2022

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What price wheat? Crisis in Ukraine underscores the need for long-term solutions for global food security

February 10, 2022

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Plant breeding innovations

January 6, 2022

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Meet the Indian researcher helping to solve the deadly aflatoxin puzzle (Forbes)

December 2, 2021

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A decade of world-leading maize and wheat research - Legacy websites and photo exhibition mark the closing of the CGIAR Research Programs on Maize and Wheat, and their impact on sustainable agricultural development

November 30, 2021

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Science, technology and farmers, the three pillars of CIMMYT at COP26 - At global climate summit, CIMMYT scientists share adaptation and mitigation solutions for farmers, and call for increased funding for agricultural research.

November 1, 2021

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World-class laboratories and research fields to the service of Mexico and the world - Representatives of the Carlos Slim Foundation and Mexico’s National Agriculture Council (CNA) agree on the importance of collaboration between the public and private sectors, civil society and research organizations like CIMMYT

September 6, 2021

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Tracing the evolution of 50 years of maize research in CGIAR - Publication reviews the history of CGIAR maize research from 1970 to 2020

August 27, 2021

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Can Uganda attain zero-hunger? New study projects food demand in 2030 and considers the implications for meeting the Sustainable Development Goals

August 16, 2021

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Seed giants must collaborate or be dwarfed by threat of climate change

August 13, 2021

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When it comes to maize variety choices, can farmers have it all? Varietal trait prioritization is important for balancing commercial realities and farmers’ diverse interests

August 10, 2021

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Can you help shape the future of plant disease detection? Advances in artificial intelligence and machine learning result in a breakthrough for automated detection of wheat rusts

July 28, 2021

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Protecting plants will protect people and the planet - Understanding the relationship between climate change and plant health is key to conserving biodiversity and boosting food production today and for future generations

July 23, 2021

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An example of best practice - CIMMYT’s MasAgro project acknowledged for promoting sustainable agriculture in new report by The Economist Intelligence Unit.

June 16, 2021

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From science to impact: a chat with women scientists at CIMMYT - Martin Kropff sits down with scientists involved in maize breeding, wheat quality and crop data to discuss their successes and passion behind the work that they do to help CIMMYT and CGIAR reach the Sustainable Development Goals

May 28, 2021

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Breaking Ground: Fatima Camarillo invests in education  Educator and researcher trains partners from around the world in CIMMYT’s unique wheat improvement course

May 26, 2021

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Four questions with CIMMYT’s Maize Genebank Curator - How to preserve and share the genetic biodiversity of maize

May 21, 2021

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How biodiversity conservation can help manage future pandemics—for plants and for humans - An interview with Dave Hodson, senior scientist at CIMMYT (The Counter)

A conservation conversation - In a Q&A, Thomas Payne reflects on how CIMMYT’s wheat genebank can be a model for maintaining biodiversity in agricultural systems

March 9, 2021

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The transformative value of maize - In India’s state of Odisha, maize farming is lifting up the socioeconomic status of women

March 3, 2021

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Bill Gates highlights CIMMYT’s innovation in latest climate book - One of CIMMYT and CGIAR’s biggest supporters, he sets out on a virtual book tour to spark collaborative action toward avoiding a climate disaster and calls for innovations in almost everything that we do

February 19, 2021

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Remembering Sanjaya Rajaram, a true titan of plant breeding

February 11, 2021

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Lightbulb moments - On International Day of Women and Girls in Science, CGIAR and CIMMYT scientists share their career journeys

January 13, 2021

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Honoring the life and legacy of Byrd C. Curtis - Former director of the Global Wheat Program positioned CIMMYT as the leading international research-for-development and breeding organization for wheat

December 8, 2020

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Crop breeding and soil management must go hand in hand - This World Soil Day, explore how breeding success is inextricably linked to how we address soil degradation

November 25, 2020

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“CIMMYT is at my heart” - Global Wheat Program director Hans Braun retires, leaving behind a legacy of strong leadership and wheat for millions

November 18, 2020

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International Whole Grain Day 2020 - Celebrating whole grains as an integral part of healthy, sustainable — and delicious — diets

November 5, 2020

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Digital revolution can transform agri-food systems - As the world becomes increasingly digital, the international agricultural research-for-development sector needs to keep up.

November 4, 2020

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What can the last 30 years of research tell us? An expansive new review seeks out the key drivers of climate-resilient crop adoption to mobilize decades of scientific and development research towards the eradication of hunger by 2030