Empowering Farmers with Access to Prime Genetics and Enhanced Breeding Capabilities
06.12.2024 – In a significant development for agricultural innovation, ETG has formalized a collaboration agreement with The International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) to focus on maize and soybean seeds breeding and the supply of breeding material. This strategic partnership marks a pivotal moment for ETG, as it underscores the company’s commitment to providing farmers with access to high-quality seeds and fostering agricultural productivity.
Driving Agricultural Transformation Through Collaboration
The collaboration between ETG and IITA signifies a shared vision to leverage expertise and resources for the benefit of farmers. By combining ETG’s robust distribution network and agronomy support with IITA’s cutting-edge research and breeding techniques, both organizations aim to catalyze agricultural transformation, particularly in the realm of maize and soybean cultivation.
Empowering Farmers Through Prime Genetics
Central to this collaboration is the aim to ensure farmers have access to superior genetics, enabling them to cultivate crops with enhanced resilience, productivity, and quality. Through the supply of breeding material and collaborative breeding efforts, ETG and IITA seek to empower farmers with the tools and resources needed to achieve better harvests and improve livelihoods.
A Commitment to Success and Impact
As the agreement is formalized, both ETG and IITA are poised to embark on a journey of meaningful collaboration and impactful outcomes. With a shared commitment to agricultural advancement, the real work begins on the ground, where efforts will be focused on translating research and innovation into tangible benefits for farmers.
Gratitude and Optimism for the Journey Ahead
ETG extends its gratitude to Dr. Ken and the entire IITA team for their trust and dedication to this collaboration. With optimism and determination, both organizations look forward to the fruitful outcomes of their joint efforts, confident that together, they will achieve significant success in advancing agricultural productivity and livelihoods.
About ETG:
ETG is a leading agricultural company dedicated to providing farmers with access to high-quality seeds, inputs, and agronomic support to enhance agricultural productivity and livelihoods across the globe.
About IITA:
The International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) is a renowned research institution committed to improving agricultural productivity, nutrition, and livelihoods in tropical regions through innovative research, partnerships, and capacity building.