Region: Asia
World Food Prize Foundation Announces Recipient of the 2023 Norman Borlaug Award for Field Research and Application
Global: Dr Swati Nayak is being recognised for her innovative approach to engaging farmers in demand-driven rice seed systems.
Read MoreHow Improved Crop Breeding is Shaping the World’s Youth
Global: Better crops are central to the welfare of youth, particularly in low- and middle-income countries across Africa, Asia and Latin America.
Read MoreBuilding the Resilience of Smallholder Women Farmers in India
Asia: Empowering smallholder women farmers in India in agriculture.
Read MoreThe Importance of the Seed Industry to Feed the World and Eradicate Hunger
Asia: Smallholder farmers, the primary food producers in developing countries must increase food production to end hunger and meet future food demands, and how the seed industry can help.
Read MoreHow Technology is Bridging the “Yield Gap” and Bringing Youth into Agriculture
Asia: Access to agricultural technology can attract young people to agriculture and transform rural economies.
Read MoreTechnology and Talent Are Key to China’s Agricultural Modernisation Drive
Asia: Technology and talent has the potential to intensify agricultural production in China.
Read MoreCan Urban Agriculture Help Cities Access More Diverse Diets?
Asia: Urban farming could offer sustainable ways for city populations to access high-value, nutritious yet perishable foods like fruits, vegetables and protein.
Read MoreSolving The Water Crisis by Saving Money in Agriculture
Asia: Creative solutions in the Indian agriculture sector have been shown to save water, energy and money in the face of a national water crisis.
Read MoreA Changing Climate for Cambodia’s Smallholders
Asia: The challenges that a changing climate brings to Cambodian farmers.
Read MoreGrowing Vegetables: How Better Vegetable Farming Drives Real Growth
Asia: Better vegetable seeds and farming practices can lead to greater yields, higher value, and improved global health.
Read MoreTwo Innovations Transforming India’s Potato Sector
Asia: New innovations helping to make farming processes in India more sustainable and efficient.
Read MoreHow Science is Helping Farmers Stop the Relentless March of Pests
Northern America: Technology and science can help to meet one of the greatest threats to a farmer’s crops – pests and disease.
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