{"id":35585,"date":"2026-10-09T12:49:24","date_gmt":"2026-10-09T12:49:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/iita.org\/?post_type=news-item&#038;p=35585"},"modified":"2026-10-09T12:49:26","modified_gmt":"2026-10-09T12:49:26","slug":"iita-showcases-seed-systems-agricultural-innovation-and-strategic-partnerships-at-facim","status":"publish","type":"news-item","link":"https:\/\/iita.org\/fr\/news-item\/iita-showcases-seed-systems-agricultural-innovation-and-strategic-partnerships-at-facim\/","title":{"rendered":"IITA showcases seed systems, agricultural innovation, and strategic partnerships at FACIM"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"820\" height=\"411\" src=\"https:\/\/iita.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/IITA-Showcase-1.png\" alt=\"Visitors interact with IITA researchers and learn about improved crop varieties and agricultural innovations showcased at FACIM 2026.\" class=\"wp-image-35587\" srcset=\"https:\/\/iita.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/IITA-Showcase-1.png 820w, https:\/\/iita.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/IITA-Showcase-1-300x150.png 300w, https:\/\/iita.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/IITA-Showcase-1-768x385.png 768w, https:\/\/iita.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/IITA-Showcase-1-18x9.png 18w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 820px) 100vw, 820px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Visitors interact with IITA researchers and learn about improved crop varieties and agricultural innovations showcased at FACIM 2026.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">As part of efforts to strengthen engagement with the Government of Mozambique, farmers, private-sector actors, researchers, and development partners, <a href=\"https:\/\/iita.org\/fr\/\"><u>IITA<\/u><\/a>\u2013<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cgiar.org\/\"><u>CGIAR<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;participated at the 61st edition of the Mozambique Agricultural, Commercial and Industrial Fair (FACIM) in Maputo recently. 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