Lessons from field day in Tanzania

by Jean Claude Rubyogo | Sep 29, 2017

More than 300 farmers, companies, extension agents and media attended a field day at the Agriculture Seed Agency (ASA) seed farm at Ngaramtoni in Arusha, Tanzania, to raise awareness among smallholder farmer about the value of planting improved bean varieties....

Scaling success: leading change with the Syngenta Foundation

by Georgina Smith | Feb 28, 2017

The catalyst for change came from catastrophe in Kenya, when farmers in the western part of the country lost their maize harvest to disease in 2012. At that time, Jacinta Majimbo, a bean farmer from Bungoma district in Western Kenya, could never be sure what her...

CIAT Research Online Newsletter

by Megan Zandstra | Jan 25, 2017

Please enjoy a copy of our December edition of Your CIAT Research Online. Subscribe here to receive the next issue by email. December, 2016 Dear All, The Data and Information Services team is sharing with you the latest CIAT Research Online Newsletter.  This...

Bean researchers in Ethiopia win highest accolade  

by Georgina Smith | Dec 1, 2016

The Ethiopia Bean Research Programme led by the Ethiopian Institute of Agricultural Research (EIAR) has won the country’s highest scientific award – the Gold medal and Cup – for the impact of its bean research, which has transformed the lives of...

CIAT Research Online – Open Access Week Newsletter!

by Megan Zandstra | Oct 25, 2016

Please enjoy a copy of our Open Access Week edition of Your CIAT Research Online. Subscribe here to receive the next issue by email. October, 2016 Dear All, The Data and Information Services team is sharing with you the latest CIAT Research Online Newsletter. This...