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Research
Feed the Future’s research continues to advance and scale a pipeline of innovations, tools and approaches designed to improve agriculture, food security, resilience and nutrition priorities in the face of complex, dynamic challenges around the world. Through unique partnerships with U.S. universities, we strengthen the capacity of research in our partner countries.
Fish Breeding Technology in Bangladesh Offers Convenience and Quality to Farmers and Consumers
Cryopreservation — preserving and storing the sperm cells of fish — helps maintain valuable genetic material and supports the growing aquaculture sector in the country… Read more
Bangladesh
Dual-Purpose Seeds in Senegal Make Life Easier and More Profitable for Farmers
Innovative, specially-bred dual-purpose millet and cowpea seed varieties can be grown on the same plot of land at the same time and grow bigger plants… Read more
Senegal
Harnessing gender-inclusive research to improve cowpea crops in Africa
Malawi
, Tanzania
Forward-thinking inventors in Africa compete in food safety challenge
The EatSafe Innovation Challenge offers participants a $10,000 prize for developing products for use in traditional food markets and supply chains. Oyeyemi Fadairo,… Read more
Stories
Weathering Climate Change Effects with Stress-Tolerant Rice Varieties
Climate Change Analysis Strengthens Early Warning of Food Insecurity
Feed the Future Researchers Fight Back as Climate Change Exacerbates Crop Contamination
With Crop Diversification, Farmers Get the Most out of their Land
In Central Asia, Improving Agriculture and Natural Resource Management
Secretary Kerry's Remarks at the 2014 Frontiers in Development Forum
More Than 1.6 Million Worldwide to Benefit from USDA International Assistance Program
Improving Agricultural Productivity in Uganda
U.S. Foreign Agricultural Service Workshop Links Ethiopian Entrepreneurs with Former Borlaug Fellows and Scientists from Penn State University
Biologist Connects International Researchers with African Smallholders
Darsh Industries Opens New Tomato Markets
