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November 12, 2024


The inspiring scientists who saved the world’s first seed bank - During the siege of Leningrad, botanists in charge of an irreplaceable seed collection had to protect it from fire, rodents – and hunger (The Guardian)


November 5, 2024


From genetics to the generation: What does the future hold for agrifood systems and food culture


November 1, 2024


This year's World Food Prize underscores the value of seed banks and their stewards (Iowa Public Radio)


October 30, 2024


The genetic revolution can support food security, tackle the climate crisis and protect biodiversity - At World Food Prize 2024, FAO Director-General champions ways science and innovation can contribute to transforming agrifood systems and bring people and cultures closer together


October 24, 2024


Les outils d’édition génomique pour accélérer la transition génétique de l’agriculture doivent rester un objectif prioritaire pour l’Union Européenne


October 17, 2024


FAO helps foster new food frontiers with African orphan crops - “Solutions in Africa for Africa”: Director-General highlights the importance of cutting-edge science to transform agrifood systems


October 16, 2024


Op-Ed - World Food Day 2024 — Hungry for Peace (Combating hunger; building peace)


September 27, 2024


Hunger-ending seed technology is on the horizon – but will it reach the farmers who need it most?


August 27, 2024


La 3ème conférence panafricaine sur la gouvernance semencière appelle à une action renforcée pour la souveraineté alimentaire en Afrique (Actu Niger)


August 26, 2024


How training farmers to produce improved seeds helps mitigate food insecurity in the conflict-ridden Sudan


July 25, 2024


The road to food security through better plant disease management


July 16, 2024


Top-quality seeds ensure farming success (Food for Mzanzi)


Agricultura mexicana traza la ruta para la seguridad alimentaria global


July 4, 2024


G7 summit highlights importance of sustainable food systems - CIMMYT contributes to the G7 goals on agricultural productivity, food security, and climate change through the Vision for Adapted Crops and Soils initiative


June 13, 2024


Safeguarding Africa’s diverse food crop seed collections against climate threats (The Africa Report)


May 30, 2024


El maíz, un cultivo clave para la seguridad alimentaria en el mundo


May 15, 2024


Sécurité et souveraineté alimentaires en Tunisie - Les semences locales pour une véritable indépendance (La Presse)


April 19, 2024


FFAR grant unites urban agriculture operations to increase food security


March 25, 2024


Sustainability at Elsoms Seeds


March 22, 2024


‘Opportunity crops’ could boost nutrition across Africa (Scientific American)


March 11, 2024


Seed technologies key in addressing various constraints of agriculture in Africa


March 6, 2024


Collaborating for a more secure food system - Q&A with Inari’s Ponsi Trivisvavet and InterGrain’s Tress Walmsley


February 7, 2024


Lentils: The tiny giants of nutrition and food security


December 20, 2023


The Landscape of Agricultural Biotechnology (Technology Networks)


December 8, 2023


The crucial role of the EU in safeguarding plant breeding and seed security for a sustainable future


December 6, 2023


Securing the global food supply despite EU regulations
Weltweite Nahrungsmittelversorgung trotz EU-Regulierungen sichern


December 5, 2023


El reto de la mejora vegetal: incrementar en un 60% los rendimientos de los cultivos para 2050


Alimentar al mundo de manera sostenible, el reto de la mejora vegetal


November 24, 2023


Die genetische Vielfalt der Pflanzen und ihr Beitrag zur Ernährung
La diversité génétique des plantes au service de l’alimentation
La diversità genetica delle piante al servizio dell’alimentazione


November 20, 2023


The role of seeds in transforming agrifood systems under the spotlight - International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture’s Governing Body to consider adding more seed varieties to global “food basket”


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