HarvestPlus and the New Fork have begun assessment work on a pilot project in Nigeria about how to use blockchain in the country’s biofortified vitamin-A maize seed value chain. This work was cited in a recent report from the CGIAR Platform for Big Data in...
The climate dataset developed by the CGIAR Research Platform on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security (CCAFS) at the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT) is CGIAR’s biggest Findable Accessible Interoperable Reusable (FAIR) database. The...
Digital innovations are cropping up across agricultural sectors, from extension services to trade, marketing to consumption. The growing number and diffusion of these digital innovations stand to help us build more resilient, adaptive, sustainable global food systems,...
While more than 90% of Africa’s agriculture is rain-fed, farmers are facing increasing rainfall variability due to climate change. The 2019 Inspire Challenge project, “Real time East Africa live groundwater use base” aims to help countries manage...
CGIAR Platform for Big Data in Agriculture’s Digital Food Systems Evidence Clearing House brings a new perspective to prior conversations on successfully and sustainably accelerate digital agriculture.