African countries will replicate successful agricultural experiences in Mexico

Published 2023년 2월 21일

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Mexico is expanding its agricultural innovation initiatives, particularly the Cultivos para México project, to African countries such as Malawi, Tanzania, Zambia, and Sudan, to boost the sustainable production of staple grains and improve food security. This initiative, a collaboration between the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (Sader) and Cimmyt, aims to bolster seed systems for drought-resistant maize and legumes using the MasAgro methodology. This move underscores Mexico's commitment to global food security, climate change resilience, and inclusive agricultural development, with the potential to benefit millions through the production of corn, wheat, and beans. These efforts build on the success of the Cultivos para México project in Mexico and Latin America, addressing the challenges of climate change and migratory trends.

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Through initiatives to agricultural innovation and the development of sustainable agri-food systems in various African countries, it is confirmed that Mexico occupies a position strategy for global food security, highlighted the Secretariat of Agriculture and Rural Development City de México, February 21, 2023.— The Cultivos para México initiative, based in MasAgro and that have been launched in the country by the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (Sader) and the International Center for the Improvement of Maize and Wheat (Cimmyt), will be replicated in several countries of the African continent to promote the sustainable production of basic grains and contribute to security food in one of the regions hardest hit by the current scenario world. The federal agency stressed that the MasAgro methodology will be disseminated and implemented in Malawi, Tanzania and Zambia, in southern Africa, as well as in Sudan, with the aim of accelerating and strengthening seed systems ...

Source: MX2000