February 12, 2026

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Leguminosas: ciencia aplicada que regenera suelos y fortalece la resiliencia agrícola

Wheat for the world: CIMMYT scientist honored as global research delivers local impact - Velu Govindan, CIMMYT Principal Scientist and Wheat Breeder, is visiting Australia to deliver the Derek Tribe Address, advancing climate resilient and zinc enriched wheat to strengthen global food and nutrition security

February 10, 2026

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Pulses: an original climate solution rediscovered by a new generation - On World Pulses Day, pulses remind us that some of the most effective climate solutions are already rooted in nature

Bringing next-generation CIMMYT wheat varieties to farmers - CIMMYT’s Accelerated Genetic Gains in Wheat project is driving the adoption of heat- and rust-resilient wheat varieties through participatory trials with farmers in Central India

February 6, 2026

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Farmer-focused, demand-driven crop breeding through product advancement meetings - CIMMYT is driving inclusive, data driven breeding to deliver sorghum, pearl millet, and groundnut varieties shaped by farmers’ realities and market needs across Mali and Nigeria

February 4, 2026

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Advancing cereal resilience through regional collaboration under the CLIMARES project - CIMMYT and partners advanced regional collaboration under the CLIMARES project, strengthening cereal resilience through improved nematode management, accelerated wheat breeding, and the sustainable use of plant genetic resources

January 27, 2026

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International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI) and CIMMYT sign strategic Memorandum of Understanding to deepen research collaboration across crop and livestock systems in Africa and Asia

January 23, 2026

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CIMMYT y SEFADER fortalecen capacidades técnicas para la transformación agroalimentaria en Oaxaca

CIMMYT and Jilin Academy of Agricultural Sciences (JAAS) strengthen collaboration through visit at CIMMYT Kenya

January 22, 2026

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Can partnerships drive better harvests? How CIMMYT and MyAgro are transforming pearl millet farming in Senegal

January 21, 2026

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Global collaboration in wheat research, with CIMMYT at its core, remains essential for food security worldwide

January 13, 2026

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Release of a new set of 13 CIMMYT Maize Lines (CML648B-CML660B) 

January 9, 2026

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You can’t see it, but it’s saving lives: zinc in staple crops - By embedding zinc enrichment directly into elite wheat lines, scientists are turning a once “hidden hunger” solution into a mainstream breeding breakthrough

January 8, 2026

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Seeding change together: CIMMYT strengthens collaboration for Africa’s seed systems

December 19, 2025

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Biofortified wheat varieties developed by CIMMYT are helping tackle hidden hunger in Zimbabwe by delivering higher zinc content, improved yields, and climate resilience directly through the seeds farmers grow and consume

Eight new CIMMYT maize hybrids available from Southern Africa Breeding Program

December 18, 2025

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Women lead Nepal’s hybrid maize seed production

December 17, 2025

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How Africa stopped maize lethal necrosis (MLN) - A continental victory built on science, surveillance, and clean seed systems

December 16, 2025

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CIMMYT and KAUST sign memorandum of understanding to advance genomic innovation and strengthen global food security

December 5, 2025

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Senegal and CIMMYT, together with CGIAR partners, commission a modern greenhouse to advance crop improvement across West and Central Africa

December 3, 2025

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Los guardianes del maíz criollo: la conservación de la semilla que sostiene la vida en Quintana Roo

December 2, 2025

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COP30 places agriculture at the center of climate action
La COP30 pone a la agricultura en el centro de la acción climática

November 28, 2025

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Accelerating wheat breeding, from Toluca in Mexico to the world - From Toluca’s disease hotspots to global wheat fields, CIMMYT scientists are fast-tracking resistant varieties using cutting-edge genomic selection

November 26, 2025

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Breaking barriers in pearl millet improvement: a new pathway for high efficiency genome editing

November 24, 2025

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Safeguarding Africa’s maize: Partners visit CIMMYT’s Maize Lethal Necrosis (MLN) Screening Facility in Kenya

November 21, 2025

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Ciencia para un maíz industrializado más competitivo: la ruta para fortalecer el campo mexicano

November 13, 2025

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Enhancing the capacity of agrovets to strengthen inclusive and last-mile seed market systems in Nepal - CIMMYT’s CGIAR Breeding 4 Tomorrow training is boosting their capacity to build more inclusive, trusted seed markets

November 7, 2025

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Cultivos resilientes: avances en la mejora genética para la nutrición y la agricultura climáticamente inteligente

CIMMYT e Ingredion fortalecen las capacidades de productores de maíz amarillo en Jalisco con enfoque en rentabilidad y sustentabilidad

November 6, 2025

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The CIMMYT science powering Africa’s maize revolution - A recent CNN feature on maize and climate change in Africa spotlighted CIMMYT’s remarkable progress in developing drought-tolerant varieties that are transforming smallholder farming