Latest news from headquarters
Open Day 2019!
The World Vegetable Center will open its headquarters campus to the public on Saturday, 7 December 2019. Mark your calendar and tell your neighbors and friends!
Quality seeds for Asian and African vegetable growers
Remarks presented by World Vegetable Center Director General Marco Wopereis during the 2019 World Food Prize Borlaug International Symposium, 16 October 2019, Des Moines, Iowa USA.
Learning how to screen
A group of young plant pathologists attended a two-week training course at WorldVeg headquarters to immerse themselves in best practices for sample collection and pest and disease diagnosis.
Connecting Africa and Japan
The 7th Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD7) reviewed the current state of agricultural research in Africa.
Thanks for your support!
UK aid and the British people understand the importance of producing safe, nutritious and diverse crops for healthy diets as climates change—and are providing the support to make it happen.
Making agriculture smarter
To protect consumers and the environment, it's time to take a more thoughtful and efficient approach to food production across Asia.
Having a Field Day
Representatives from Taiwan's seed companies, universities and research institutes exchanged perspectives and progress in breeding research.
Germinating ideas
Amazing things happen when private seed companies interact with public sector scientists to expand research horizons and explore joint opportunities for growth.
Will field-grown tomatoes survive?
Researchers studying diseases of the world’s most beloved fruit vegetable meet to grapple with climate change as a driving force affecting production of this popular crop.
New office for Korea
WorldVeg opens a new chapter in relations with a partner that’s been on board from the very beginning.