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March 20, 2024
Southern Africa Plant Breeders Association holds a 3-day conference (Bloemfontein Courant)
March 15, 2024
How Kenya’s plant breeding stations are investing in women in science (Farmers Review Africa)
March 8, 2024
March 5, 2024
Danforth Center and Ethiopian Institute of Agricultural Research receive $4.9M grant - Funding from The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation will support improving the productivity of tef, a promising climate-resilient crop
March 4, 2024
Développement de graines résistantes à la sécheresse au Maroc?
University of Ibadan Professor recommend setting up a Plang Breeding Rescue Agenda 2050 for Nigeria (The Guardian)
February 22, 2024
East African wheat breeding pipeline and E&SSA network - Genetic trials in the region will continue throughout 2024 and 2025 to establish a baseline for genetic gains and to enable the assessment of the breeding pipeline's progress in the coming years
February 16, 2024
Uganda - Scientists at the National Semi- Arid Resources Research Institute (NaSARRI) to develop iron and zinc bio-fortified sorghum (Charmar News)
February 5, 2024
From California to Kenya: The first year of the CRISPR course for African plant scientists
January 26, 2024
AfricaRice launches Multiple Harvest Rice for Africa project
CRISPR-edited crops break new ground in Africa - Scientists in the global south use the popular technique to protect local crops against local threats (Nature)
January 12, 2024
African Orphan Crops Consortium sparks a movement - A decade of work potentially benefits 700 million people
January 8, 2024
International research collaboration aims to boost food security for Africa through crop improvement
January 5, 2024
To improve food security in Zambia and Tanzania, CIMMYT and Zamseed join forces to strengthen maize resilience
December 18, 2023
Scientists call for framework to scale up genome editing adoption in Africa (Ghana News Agency)
December 14, 2023
China's expertise in rice breeding set to increase food supplies in Africa (Shine)
December 1, 2023
Ten years later: CIMMYT facilities in East Africa continue to make a difference - A decade of maize impact, celebrating 10 years of success with CIMMYT's maize DH and MLN screening facilities
November 24, 2023
Zimbabwe to host the next conference of the African Plant Breeders Association in 2025 (The Herald)
November 22, 2023
Insights from Dr. Mike Barrow’s quest for resilient maize varieties (Farmers Review Africa)
November 10, 2023
Forging partnerships key to harnessing gene editing potential in Zimbabwe (The Herald)
November 9, 2023
Zimbabwe urged to develop robust gene editing regulations (The Herald)
November 7, 2023
Semences de blé : Syngenta Maroc et INRA livrent les résultats «positifs» de leur partenariat
November 1, 2023
Zimbabwe wins bid to host the next biennial African Plant Breeders Association's (APBA) conference in 2025 (The Herald)
October 30, 2023
Report from the Africa Vegetable Breeding Consortium annual workshop 2023 in Tanzania
October 25, 2023
Africa's First IAEA Collaborating Centre for Plant Breeding and Genetics
October 24, 2023
3rd African Plant Breeders Association (APBA) Conference
African Plant Breeders Association (APBA) Conference seeks to leverage food systems in Africa (Morocco World News)
October 12, 2023
South Africa invests in indoor plant breeding facilities (Research Professional News)
September 28, 2023
CIMMYT director general gains insights into breeding activities at Kiboko, Kenya research facility
September 12, 2023
Kenya - Researchers develop new drought tolerant maize variety (Daily Nation)
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