CIMMYT
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Science and innovation for a food and nutrition secure world.
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Restoring #soil can restore communities. In Ethiopia, farmers working with #CIMMYT are bringing degraded fields back to life with mulching, intercropping and composting. Healthier soils and stronger livelihoods are taking root🌱💪 Read more: https://t.co/f916kfXC6N
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#COP30 was a stage for real climate solutions and #CIMMYT brought science that speaks for itself 🔬 From smarter nitrogen use and seed diversity, we advanced resilience as countries embed food systems in their climate plans 🌱 Read more: https://t.co/S5mQM1Cg5X
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Dr. @bramaccimmyt, Director General of @CIMMYT, called on the @PrinSciAdvGoI, Prof. @AjaySoodIISc to connect and exchange perspectives on advancing agricultural science, particularly in the Global South. He explored areas of collaboration aligned with India’s priorities in
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🌱 When agrovets lead change, #Nepal’s seed markets grow stronger and farmers thrive. #CIMMYT is boosting the skills of more than 300 agrovets to improve access to reliable, high-quality seed. Stronger agrovets build stronger futures. 🌾 https://t.co/N8FoOBcTJi
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Happy Thanksgiving! 🍂 At #CIMMYT we thank everyone driving resilient agrifood systems. 🌾An @ifpri study shows about 60% of U.S. wheat links to CIMMYT research, highlighting the power of global collaboration for a food secure future! @StateDept @gatesfoundation @ACIARAustralia
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What if the next breakthrough in nutrition, #soilhealth, and resilience is already growing in farmers’ fields?🚜 Crops that Nourish centers farmer knowledge and #agrobiodiversity to diversify diets, restore soils, and strengthen resilience.🌱👉 https://t.co/BKJZPUPvp7
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Bold #science is unlocking new possibilities for dryland crops. #CIMMYT and partners created a high efficiency genome editing system for #pearlmillet, giving researchers faster and more precise tools to improve resilience, nutrition and productivity.🌱👏 https://t.co/h4PVwWjfYA
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Dr. Gary Atlin and Dr. Young Wha Lee from @gatesfoundation and Prof. Joost van Heerwaarden joined us at Kiboko to see how we develop maize that stands up to drought and multiple stresses, using advanced breeding to deliver improved seed to farmers with greater speed and impact 🌽
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Through Irish Aid, families in Mozambique are growing nutritious legumes with stronger seed systems for groundnut, soybean and pigeonpea. “CIMMYT has transformed the world,” said Minister Grealish ✨ https://t.co/1X1CBxkFjs
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New visit alert 🚨 #CIMMYT welcomed H.E. Noel Grealish, Irish Minister of State for the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine, strengthening a collaboration rooted in science, innovation and climate action!📷@agriculture_ie
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At the Foro del Maíz Industrializado by @CANAMIOrgMx, #CIMMYT shared how science is driving impact: 18 million farmers reached, 7,000 linked to stable markets and more than 1 million tons of grain produced, with lower emissions, healthier soils and better incomes. 🌽🤝
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Congratulations to Dr Prasanna for receiving the 2025 International Crop Science Award by ASA–CSSA–SSSA! His creativity, integrity, and global impact in advancing #Maize research have improved lives across continents. A proud moment for CIMMYT & the entire agri-science community
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🌎 Climate change is pressuring soils and food systems. #CIMMYT is driving climate action at #COP30 with #BNI wheat 🌾 a breakthrough that boosts nitrogen efficiency, cuts emissions, and protects ecosystems. Learn more 👉 https://t.co/MYevoFNSL4
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At #CIMMYT, we do not just talk about whole grains. We celebrate them. 🌾 For #WholeGrainDay, we hosted a whole grain market and tasting that showcased the diversity and nutrition of cereals. A hands on reminder of how they fuel healthier diets and sustainable food systems!🌱🌍
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What do low emission food systems really mean for our future? 🌍 #CIMMYT joined #COP30 as Sieg Snapp and Tek Sapkota debunked myths and highlighted science driven, country ready solutions that boost food security, support livelihoods, and power #climateaction. 🌱💡
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Science that transforms food systems shapes the global agenda!🔬🌱 @lopezdoriga highlights #CIMMYT’s contributions to farmers across the globe and the recognition of @bramaccimmyt for advancing food security through innovation and collaboration:
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Desde México, se generan soluciones científicas que utilizan agricultores desde África hasta el sur de Asia, pasando por América Latina
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