The ADAPT-Wheat project, along with CIMMYT's ongoing work in Ethiopia, has significantly improved wheat production systems and the livelihoods of smallholder farmers, especially in the lowlands.

Addis Ababa, March 11, 2025 (ENA)—Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed underscored that Ethiopia has been witnessing progress of summer wheat cultivation in the lowlands of East Hararge. The Premier, accompanied ...

Their findings highlight the initiative’s effectiveness in improving access to improved seed varieties, particularly for maize, while also revealing challenges in extending similar benefits to wheat ...

Barring a few districts in Rajasthan, there is no concern over the condition of the wheat crop so far this year in all the growing States. Farmers are expecting the yield to be at least 10 per ...

30-day outlook: Weather in major world wheat-growing regions is coming closer to the front burner of wheat futures markets. World Weather Inc. today reported Russia and Ukraine winter crop areas ...

Ethiopia, once reliant on wheat imports, has claimed to achieve self-sufficiency and export a surplus under Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed’s agricultural modernization program. The country even ...

There is growing fear that Ethiopia's neighbour and historic rival, Eritrea, may take advantage of the situation to launch an invasion. "We have been close to a new conflict between Eritrea and ...