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Rangeland can be exploited in a rest-rotational system
September 19, 2018

Traditional grazing management makes impact in southern Tunisia

Indigenous practices support the sustainable governance of fragile rangelands.
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Reliance on crop residues to feed livestock has hindered the adoption of conservation agriculture. Photo credit: Katrin Park/ICARDA
June 21, 2018

Integrating crop-livestock systems and conservation agriculture

Conservation agriculture increases production at lower costs compared to conventional agriculture.
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Press release
May 30, 2018

Regional Research Center in Turkey to Combat Cereal Rust Diseases

Izmir, Turkey – With the inauguration of the Regional Cereal Rust Research Center in Turkey, ICARDA and the Ministry of Food, Agriculture, and Livestock have formalized efforts to help fight cereal rust diseases. Situated in Turkey’s Aegean...
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Press release
March 20, 2018

ICARDA calls upon joining forces to improve food security in MENA region

Beirut – Speaking at the Global Forum for Innovations and Agriculture (GFIA) in Abu Dhabi today, Dr. Andrew Noble, Deputy Director General of the International Centre for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas (ICARDA) and representing the...
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Press release
February 22, 2018

ICARDA deposits vital seeds in Svalbard Vault, securing food for generations to come

Beirut, Lebanon. Today, the International Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas (ICARDA) successfully deposited 15,420 seed samples for long-term conservation in the Svalbard Seed Vault. The seeds will play a critical role in the...
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Farmers in India are cultivating land left fallow after rice harvests
October 10, 2017

Farming fallow land with improved agro-technologies

Cultivating land left fallow after the rice season is strengthening food security and boosting incomes across South Asia.
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May 16, 2017

Big Data Platform: transforming rural livelihoods with the power of information

A new multi-center initiative that aims to strengthen food and nutritional security across the developing world.
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ICARDA sent its precious seed collection to the Svalbard Seed Vault for safekeeping in 2014
April 12, 2017

Conserving the fragile biodiversity of the world's dry areas

Conserving the fragile biodiversity of dryland regions helps ensure the preservation of vital genetic material – the genetic material we need to breed resilient crops and confront the worsening impacts of climate change. Since its inception in...
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Press release
April 11, 2017

ICARDA, FAO join forces to promote decent work and gender equality in Egypt

Beirut – The stakeholder validation workshop on rural women and decent employment in Egypt, organized jointly by the International Centre for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas (ICARDA) and the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United...
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Press release
April 06, 2017

Focus on barley as a climate change crop – world-renowned scientists discuss solutions to tackle barley leaf diseases

Beirut – The Second International Workshop on Barley Leaf Diseases organized by the International Centre for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas (ICARDA) and partners, opened today in Rabat, Morocco. The event is part of ICARDA’s efforts to...
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