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Japan has long defended and quite successfully managed to maintain sovereignty in its international agricultural trade policies and agreements. Through...

Good quality, right quantity, appropriate variety, and proper timing of availability are crucial elements of ensuring seed security. (Photo: Jose Ibabao) Laxima...

After a successful field trial, the women in Bone, South Sulawesi, proudly carry the season’s bountiful rice harvest. (Photo: Donna Casimero) In Asia,...

Maize ears from CIMMYT’s collection, showing a wide variety of colors and shapes. CIMMYT’s germplasm bank contains about 28,000 unique samples...

Weekly market in Sofara, Mali. (Photo: R. Raman) The world population is expected to increase almost as sure as the sun rises in the east. Much of this...

(Photo: Sophie Clayton) Burundi is a small landlocked country in Central Africa.Longstanding tribal conflicts in the country broke out into a civil war...

Salinity affects around 1 million hectares in Bangladesh. Some climate experts say that sea-level rise will cause the country’s landscape to become “sicker.”...

Few countries in Asia are familiar with precision land leveling or laser land leveling, but, in India, the technology has already been adopted in many...

Ram Behal Maurya and his sons will be harvesting rice from a small piece of land he inherited from his father in one of the flashflood-prone areas in...