A global database of new crop varieties developed by mutation breeding has been upgraded and expanded to include data on mutant microbial bacteria and fungi strains as well as mutant plant varieties.

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Almost 100 agricultural groups and companies from across the sector are urging the Trump administration to back a U.S.

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Rome/New York - Guidelines formulated by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) for the World ...

Tanzania has taken a major step toward improving agricultural data management and strengthening regional collaboration by hosting a national workshop aimed at aligning the country's agricultural ...

TANZANIA has taken a major step toward improving agricultural data management and strengthening regional collaboration by ...

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BANGLADESH’S journey towards food security is a story of resilience, innovation and ongoing challenges. From the days of ...

This article is authored by Shruti Jain and Leigh Mante.

Rural women farmers must be recognised as rights-holders with equal claim to opportunities and resources.