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May 22, 2023


Gene revolution - What next for Zimbabwe? (The Standard)


May 17, 2023


West Africa - Breeders deliberate on soybean product advancement to meet market demand


Startups, nonprofits race to unlock Africa’s agricultural potential as millions face food crisis and droughts (The Nairobi Law Monthly)


May 15, 2023


Next generation agricultural technologies and effective scaling will transform African agriculture


May 8, 2023


Replicating Nigeria’s pod borer resistant cowpea success story in West Africa


May 1, 2023


Quality seed contributes to return on investment


April 20, 2023


Climate change: Sub-Saharan Africa countries suffer as agricultural productivity and standards of living fall


April 17, 2023


Leading the way with agricultural innovation across Africa


April 14, 2023


Tela maize to boost Nigeria’s maize production – expert


What the court injunctions mean for biotech progress in Kenya


Go for hybrid seeds, rice farmers told


April 12, 2023


Scientists say East Africa’s farmers need improved seeds to counter pests and effects of climate change


March 21, 2023


IPCC climate report draws urgency to food systems transformation


How new hybrid rice varieties are transforming the lives of African farmers


March 15, 2023


High quality seeds, synergies, and the Sahel – The experience of the Royal Tropical Institute (KIT) in Mali and Niger


March 13, 2023


Africa steps up genetic engineering for climate-resilient crops 


March 10, 2023


Africa must increase its share of global seed trade, says the African Seed Trade Association (The Herald)


March 7, 2023


Women in science, women in seed


February 24, 2023


Ethiopia’s experience of wheat production is exemplary to African countries: CIMMYT (ENA)


February 13, 2023


Rwanda: time for action in changing times


February 9, 2023


World Pulses Day 2023 highlights how pulses are at the core of sustainability


January 12, 2023


Let’s welcome the International Year of Millets!


December 20, 2022


Tanzania will ‘play a key role in GMO science despite the propaganda’


December 12, 2022


Semences améliorées: au Togo, divergences entre agriculteurs et autorités (VOA Afrique)


Nigeria - Seed legislation will enhance sector’s development, says the Director General, National Agricultural Seed Council (Blueprint)


December 6, 2022


International Year of Millets: Unleashing the potential of millets for the well-being of people and the environment


December 5, 2022


Rwanda is counting on Kenya to ensure that transparent information is shared with neighbouring EAC countries on all genetically modified seeds and food products (The East African)


November 28, 2022


A Northern Nigerian woman cultivating opportunities through East-West Seed Knowledge Transfer


November 24, 2022


Phytosanitary regulations ensure viable seed industry - Using science-based processes, the South African National Seed Organisation (SANSOR) monitors global phytosanitary regulations to ensure the effective and continuous movement of seed


October 28, 2022


Kenya has lifted its ban on genetically modified crops: the risks and opportunities (The Conversation)


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