{"id":27,"date":"2025-07-18T02:12:26","date_gmt":"2025-07-18T02:12:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/icarda2024.wpengine.com\/advancing-sustainable-dryland-livestock-and-land-use-systems\/"},"modified":"2025-09-14T23:52:53","modified_gmt":"2025-09-14T20:52:53","slug":"agrosilvopastoral-systems","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/annual-report.icarda.org\/2024\/agrosilvopastoral-systems\/","title":{"rendered":"Advancing Sustainable Dryland Livestock and Land-Use Systems"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"27\" class=\"elementor elementor-27\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f2f8a51 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"f2f8a51\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-16d42fa e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"16d42fa\" data-element_type=\"container\" 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elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"d1a5109\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Advancing Sustainable Dryland Livestock and Land-Use Systems<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2499cdb e-con-full iar-scroll-down e-flex elementor-invisible e-con e-child\" data-id=\"2499cdb\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;position&quot;:&quot;absolute&quot;,&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;,&quot;animation_delay&quot;:&quot;200&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-44a5837 elementor-widget-divider--view-line_text elementor-widget-divider--element-align-left elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget-tablet__width-initial elementor-widget-mobile__width-auto e-transform elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"44a5837\" data-element_type=\"widget\" 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down\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-55fde22 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"55fde22\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d58a544 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"d58a544\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e0d7077 e-con-full e-flex elementor-invisible e-con e-child\" data-id=\"e0d7077\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4934f9f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4934f9f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Livestock are integral to dryland food security, particularly for pastoralist communities whose livelihoods depend on healthy rangelands and silvopastoral systems \u2013 landscapes where livestock grazing is combined with trees and shrubs. These complex systems rely on diverse native plant, tree, and animal species to maintain ecological stability and productivity. However, widespread land degradation driven by land-use changes, overgrazing, and climate change poses serious challenges.<\/p><p>ICARDA works closely with pastoralist and agro-pastoralist communities to enhance their resilience through sustainable land management, ecosystem restoration, and innovations that promote the long-term viability of dryland livestock production.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-614c3c2d e-grid e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"614c3c2d\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7833a27c e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"7833a27c\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-30cc5a37 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" 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src=\"https:\/\/annual-report.icarda.org\/2024\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2025\/08\/fi_7296182.svg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-298\" alt=\"\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5c7f17b3 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"5c7f17b3\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-401840b1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"401840b1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Hectares Restored<\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5dc56327 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5dc56327\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Land area rehabilitated through rangeland and silvopastoral management practices in 2024.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-40e0ce2 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"40e0ce2\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-54481fc6 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"54481fc6\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-373cded3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-counter\" data-id=\"373cded3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"counter.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-counter\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-counter-number-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-counter-number-prefix\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-counter-number\" data-duration=\"2000\" data-to-value=\"1.02\" data-from-value=\"0\" data-delimiter=\",\">0<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-counter-number-suffix\">%<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-68010fc4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"68010fc4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/annual-report.icarda.org\/2024\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2025\/08\/fi_5612514.svg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-306\" alt=\"\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2a96de62 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"2a96de62\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3e4b617c elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"3e4b617c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Genetic Gain<\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-198dc9cd elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"198dc9cd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Annual genetic gain in six-month weight for four sheep breeds, measured over 8-14 years.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2299dcc e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"2299dcc\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-67e447e e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"67e447e\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cf74231 elementor-widget elementor-widget-counter\" data-id=\"cf74231\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"counter.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-counter\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-counter-number-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-counter-number-prefix\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-counter-number\" data-duration=\"2000\" data-to-value=\"1.12\" data-from-value=\"0\" data-delimiter=\",\">0<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-counter-number-suffix\">%<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7a8e31a elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"7a8e31a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/annual-report.icarda.org\/2024\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2025\/08\/fi_5612514.svg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-306\" alt=\"\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2c13c13 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"2c13c13\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c8c9df3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"c8c9df3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Genetic Gain<\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f7ad0e2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f7ad0e2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Annual genetic gain in nine-month weight for four Abergelle goats, measured over five years.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-29c6c7e0 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"29c6c7e0\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3da6ac8f e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"3da6ac8f\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5430d6bd elementor-widget elementor-widget-counter\" data-id=\"5430d6bd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"counter.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-counter\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-counter-number-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-counter-number-prefix\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-counter-number\" data-duration=\"2000\" data-to-value=\"27\" data-from-value=\"0\" data-delimiter=\",\">0<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-counter-number-suffix\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-485515e0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"485515e0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/annual-report.icarda.org\/2024\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2025\/08\/fi_3442698.svg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-307\" alt=\"\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1a444165 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"1a444165\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2b84fafa elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"2b84fafa\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Livestock Innovations<\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-761e44ca elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"761e44ca\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Improved feed packages, health interventions, and community-based breeding programs tailored to drylands.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-703c40a e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"703c40a\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c7cd2fd elementor-widget elementor-widget-menu-anchor\" data-id=\"c7cd2fd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"menu-anchor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-menu-anchor\" id=\"restoring-resilience-revitalizing-tunisias-rangelands\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b3b428f e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"b3b428f\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0516759 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"0516759\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0d3e277 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"0d3e277\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b400597 elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"b400597\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Restoring Resilience: Revitalizing Tunisia\u2019s Rangelands<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-59036ba e-con-full e-flex elementor-invisible e-con e-child\" data-id=\"59036ba\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e1ca213 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"e1ca213\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"748\" height=\"494\" src=\"https:\/\/annual-report.icarda.org\/2024\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2025\/07\/Restoring-Resilience.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-206\" alt=\"Restoring Resilience: Revitalizing Tunisia\u2019s Rangelands\" srcset=\"https:\/\/annual-report.icarda.org\/2024\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2025\/07\/Restoring-Resilience.png 748w, https:\/\/annual-report.icarda.org\/2024\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2025\/07\/Restoring-Resilience-300x198.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 748px) 100vw, 748px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-be1fa04 e-con-full e-flex elementor-invisible e-con e-child\" data-id=\"be1fa04\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0eedc77 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"0eedc77\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>ICARDA, together with national partners, research institutions, and local organizations, is leading efforts to <a href=\"https:\/\/icarda.org\/media\/blog\/silvopastoral-systems-are-transforming-land-and-livelihoods-tunisia\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">restore degraded silvopastoral systems in North Africa, with a major focus on Tunisia<\/a>. Here, vegetation loss and declining biodiversity are causing serious economic and ecological damage. To reverse this trend, ICARDA is <a href=\"https:\/\/icarda.org\/media\/news\/native-species-restoring-degraded-silvopastoral-systems-dry-regions\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">promoting the use of native species<\/a> as a climate-resilient alternative to non-native, water-intensive plants, drawing lessons from past failures where exotic species were introduced that were not adapted to dryland environments. A comprehensive assessment of restoration impacts was conducted as part of the <a href=\"https:\/\/repo.mel.cgiar.org\/items\/af04547d-d043-458d-b51d-8173ccdbbf06\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">MELIA study<\/a>, revealing measurable benefits across multiple dimensions. The findings demonstrated marked improvements in dryland livestock productivity, enhanced ecosystem health, and strengthened community empowerment, all driven by the adoption of silvopastoral interventions.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-736e68e e-con-full e-flex elementor-invisible e-con e-child\" data-id=\"736e68e\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;}\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c4c7dd7 e-con-full e-flex elementor-invisible e-con e-child\" data-id=\"c4c7dd7\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;,&quot;animation_delay&quot;:&quot;300&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-299ae93 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"299ae93\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1280\" height=\"960\" src=\"https:\/\/annual-report.icarda.org\/2024\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2025\/09\/Tunisias-pastoral-living-landscapes.webp\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-720\" alt=\"ICARDA Annual Report 2024 - Tunisia pastoral landscapes\" srcset=\"https:\/\/annual-report.icarda.org\/2024\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2025\/09\/Tunisias-pastoral-living-landscapes.webp 1280w, https:\/\/annual-report.icarda.org\/2024\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2025\/09\/Tunisias-pastoral-living-landscapes-300x225.webp 300w, https:\/\/annual-report.icarda.org\/2024\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2025\/09\/Tunisias-pastoral-living-landscapes-1024x768.webp 1024w, https:\/\/annual-report.icarda.org\/2024\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2025\/09\/Tunisias-pastoral-living-landscapes-768x576.webp 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f42f2e3 e-con-full e-flex elementor-invisible e-con e-child\" data-id=\"f42f2e3\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;,&quot;animation_delay&quot;:&quot;200&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2dd91de elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2dd91de\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>In 2024, ICARDA co-convened <a href=\"https:\/\/icarda.org\/media\/news\/exploring-pastoral-living-landscape-tunisias-arid-drylands\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">a participatory workshop on Tunisia&#8217;s pastoral living landscapes<\/a> \u2013 socio-ecological systems that support biodiversity, local economies, and climate adaptation. The event brought together researchers, development agencies, policymakers, and representatives of agro-pastoralist and nomadic communities. The workshop emphasized the importance of taking a \u2018territorial approach\u2019 to land restoration, recognizing that ecological interventions alone are insufficient without addressing social and economic dimensions.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b2e1acd e-con-full e-flex elementor-invisible e-con e-child\" data-id=\"b2e1acd\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;}\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2991ad6 e-con-full e-flex elementor-invisible e-con e-child\" data-id=\"2991ad6\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;,&quot;animation_delay&quot;:&quot;200&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-614b5bf elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"614b5bf\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tICARDA is also working with Tunisia\u2019s National Agricultural Research and Extension Services (NARES), local decision-makers, the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD), and local NGOs to promote <a href=\"https:\/\/icarda.org\/media\/news\/smarter-conservation-agriculture-crop-and-livestock-integration\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">smarter conservation agriculture that integrates crop and dryland livestock<\/a>. Practices include reducing soil disturbance, maintaining soil cover, and diversifying crop rotations using high-yield, nutritious forages such as oats, triticale, and vetch. These approaches seek to reduce reliance on harmful pesticides while simultaneously improving yields and resilience.\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0962068 e-con-full e-flex elementor-invisible e-con e-child\" data-id=\"0962068\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;,&quot;animation_delay&quot;:&quot;300&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-448eb25 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"448eb25\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1707\" src=\"https:\/\/annual-report.icarda.org\/2024\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2025\/07\/local-decision-makers-scaled.webp\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-208\" alt=\"\" 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e-child\" data-id=\"f25336b\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2b25945 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"2b25945\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1231\" height=\"855\" src=\"https:\/\/annual-report.icarda.org\/2024\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2025\/07\/Tunisias-National-park.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-209\" alt=\"dryland livestock in the rangelands\" srcset=\"https:\/\/annual-report.icarda.org\/2024\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2025\/07\/Tunisias-National-park.jpg 1231w, https:\/\/annual-report.icarda.org\/2024\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2025\/07\/Tunisias-National-park-300x208.jpg 300w, https:\/\/annual-report.icarda.org\/2024\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2025\/07\/Tunisias-National-park-1024x711.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/annual-report.icarda.org\/2024\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2025\/07\/Tunisias-National-park-768x533.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1231px) 100vw, 1231px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6c38d21 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"6c38d21\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-81253e3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-menu-anchor\" data-id=\"81253e3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"menu-anchor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-menu-anchor\" id=\"advancing-livestock-systems-through-breeding-and-grazing-innovations\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b928dad e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"b928dad\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9015376 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"9015376\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-78c5d0a e-flex e-con-boxed elementor-invisible e-con e-child\" data-id=\"78c5d0a\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4706c75 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"4706c75\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Advancing Dryland Livestock Systems through Breeding and Grazing Innovations<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6ad86ea e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"6ad86ea\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6ea5808 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"6ea5808\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Scaling Genetic Gains through Community-Based Breeding Programs<\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ab72875 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ab72875\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>In 2023, <a href=\"https:\/\/icarda.org\/media\/news\/malis-first-ever-community-based-breeding-program-launched\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Mali launched its first community-based breeding program (CBBP) for goats<\/a>, developed by ICARDA and ILRI in partnership with local and national actors. CBBPs are cost-effective decentralized systems that empower farmers to co-design breeding goals, collect performance data, and select genetically superior animals. Complementary technologies, including sire certification, affordable artificial insemination, and pregnancy diagnosis, are also improving herd productivity in low-input systems. <a href=\"https:\/\/icarda.org\/research\/innovations\/community-based-livestock-breeding\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Evidence from Ethiopia<\/a> shows that combining breeding with animal health and nutrition interventions significantly boosts impact, supported by digital tools like ICARDA\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/icarda.org\/media\/blog\/effective-data-management-game-changer-smallholder-sheep-and-goat-breeding-programs\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">DTREO app<\/a> to facilitate real-time data collection. Following success in Ethiopia, DTREO is being piloted in Jordan, Tunisia, and Mali to scale CBBPs with robust data management frameworks.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-64a7274 e-con-full e-flex elementor-invisible e-con e-child\" data-id=\"64a7274\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2c9ff1c elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"2c9ff1c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1920\" src=\"https:\/\/annual-report.icarda.org\/2024\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2025\/07\/CBBP-3-scaled.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-210\" alt=\"CBBP 3\" srcset=\"https:\/\/annual-report.icarda.org\/2024\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2025\/07\/CBBP-3-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/annual-report.icarda.org\/2024\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2025\/07\/CBBP-3-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/annual-report.icarda.org\/2024\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2025\/07\/CBBP-3-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/annual-report.icarda.org\/2024\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2025\/07\/CBBP-3-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/annual-report.icarda.org\/2024\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2025\/07\/CBBP-3-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/annual-report.icarda.org\/2024\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2025\/07\/CBBP-3-2048x1536.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-41ec1c1 e-con-full e-flex elementor-invisible e-con e-child\" data-id=\"41ec1c1\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;}\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d3ec1f7 e-con-full e-flex elementor-invisible e-con e-child\" data-id=\"d3ec1f7\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;,&quot;animation_delay&quot;:&quot;200&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7a246f8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"7a246f8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Regenerative Grazing for Sustainable Rangelands<\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4173f5a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4173f5a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>ICARDA and the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) have teamed up to pioneer <a href=\"https:\/\/cgspace.cgiar.org\/items\/6a18e9dd-526c-46a6-84cf-1895c66b54b5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">the Sustainable Rangeland Management toolkit<\/a>. This innovative platform integrates traditional knowledge with scientific principles to promote sustainable practices such as <a href=\"https:\/\/icarda.org\/media\/blog\/united-land-regenerative-grazing-combat-desertification\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">regenerative grazing<\/a>. In Tunisia, these practices have reduced feed costs by 65% and tripled vegetation cover, offering a sustainable path forward for dryland livestock systems while diversifying incomes through additional enterprise opportunities such as forest products and beekeeping.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7effc7d e-con-full e-flex elementor-invisible e-con e-child\" data-id=\"7effc7d\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;,&quot;animation_delay&quot;:&quot;300&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b008e71 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"b008e71\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1707\" src=\"https:\/\/annual-report.icarda.org\/2024\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2025\/07\/IMG_0493-scaled.webp\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-212\" alt=\"Regenerative Grazing for Sustainable Rangelands\" srcset=\"https:\/\/annual-report.icarda.org\/2024\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2025\/07\/IMG_0493-scaled.webp 2560w, https:\/\/annual-report.icarda.org\/2024\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2025\/07\/IMG_0493-300x200.webp 300w, https:\/\/annual-report.icarda.org\/2024\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2025\/07\/IMG_0493-1024x683.webp 1024w, https:\/\/annual-report.icarda.org\/2024\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2025\/07\/IMG_0493-768x512.webp 768w, https:\/\/annual-report.icarda.org\/2024\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2025\/07\/IMG_0493-1536x1024.webp 1536w, https:\/\/annual-report.icarda.org\/2024\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2025\/07\/IMG_0493-2048x1366.webp 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9545def e-con-full e-flex elementor-invisible e-con e-child\" data-id=\"9545def\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;}\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8efbe04 e-con-full e-flex elementor-invisible e-con e-child\" data-id=\"8efbe04\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;,&quot;animation_delay&quot;:&quot;300&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9f49905 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"9f49905\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" src=\"https:\/\/annual-report.icarda.org\/2024\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2025\/07\/Measuring-Up-the-Potential-of-Low-Methane-Forage-Crops.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-213\" alt=\"Measuring Up the Potential of Low-Methane Forage Crops\" srcset=\"https:\/\/annual-report.icarda.org\/2024\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2025\/07\/Measuring-Up-the-Potential-of-Low-Methane-Forage-Crops.jpg 800w, https:\/\/annual-report.icarda.org\/2024\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2025\/07\/Measuring-Up-the-Potential-of-Low-Methane-Forage-Crops-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/annual-report.icarda.org\/2024\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2025\/07\/Measuring-Up-the-Potential-of-Low-Methane-Forage-Crops-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b1f11f8 e-con-full e-flex elementor-invisible e-con e-child\" data-id=\"b1f11f8\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;,&quot;animation_delay&quot;:&quot;200&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9250b36 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"9250b36\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Measuring Up the Potential of Low-Methane Forage Crops<\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3fb3923 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3fb3923\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>To reduce the environmental footprint of livestock, ICARDA has completed setting up equipment for an in vitro methane measurement facility at the Lebanese Agricultural Research Institute (LARI) animal nutrition lab. The facility is now ready to start processing barley and grasspea samples collected in the last planting period. In the meantime, 60 diverse dryland forage genetic resources have been analyzed for methane emissions by our partner in New Zealand, which will guide further selection of candidates from ICARDA\u2019s genebank.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f401502 e-con-full e-flex elementor-invisible e-con e-child\" data-id=\"f401502\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e8174c9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-video\" data-id=\"e8174c9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;youtube_url&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/www.youtube.com\\\/watch?v=odOc1T_Ntbg&amp;list=PLUpgKcbSRk6IlX68jiPeHD_1By400Zpkk&amp;index=7&quot;,&quot;video_type&quot;:&quot;youtube&quot;,&quot;controls&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"video.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-wrapper 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data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;,&quot;_transform_translateY_effect_hover&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:-4,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;_transform_translateX_effect_hover&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;_transform_translateX_effect_hover_laptop&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;_transform_translateX_effect_hover_tablet_extra&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;_transform_translateX_effect_hover_tablet&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;_transform_translateX_effect_hover_mobile&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;_transform_translateY_effect_hover_laptop&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;_transform_translateY_effect_hover_tablet_extra&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;_transform_translateY_effect_hover_tablet&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;_transform_translateY_effect_hover_mobile&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]}}\" href=\"https:\/\/annual-report.icarda.org\/2024\/global-drylands\/\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2c45f9e elementor-widget elementor-widget-theme-post-excerpt\" data-id=\"2c45f9e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"theme-post-excerpt.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\tGlobal Drylands\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<style id=\"loop-dynamic-140\">.e-loop-item-25 .elementor-element.elementor-element-161315c:not(.elementor-motion-effects-element-type-background), .e-loop-item-25 .elementor-element.elementor-element-161315c > .elementor-motion-effects-container > .elementor-motion-effects-layer{background-image:url(\"https:\/\/annual-report.icarda.org\/2024\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2025\/08\/Genetic-Resources-featured-image.jpg\");}<\/style>\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"loop-item\" data-elementor-id=\"140\" class=\"elementor elementor-140 swiper-slide e-loop-item e-loop-item-25 post-25 page type-page status-publish 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data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;,&quot;_transform_translateY_effect_hover&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:-4,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;_transform_translateX_effect_hover&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;_transform_translateX_effect_hover_laptop&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;_transform_translateX_effect_hover_tablet_extra&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;_transform_translateX_effect_hover_tablet&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;_transform_translateX_effect_hover_mobile&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;_transform_translateY_effect_hover_laptop&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;_transform_translateY_effect_hover_tablet_extra&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;_transform_translateY_effect_hover_tablet&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;_transform_translateY_effect_hover_mobile&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]}}\" href=\"https:\/\/annual-report.icarda.org\/2024\/genebanks-crops-seed-systems\/\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2c45f9e elementor-widget elementor-widget-theme-post-excerpt\" data-id=\"2c45f9e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"theme-post-excerpt.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\tCrops and Genetic Resources\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<style id=\"loop-dynamic-140\">.e-loop-item-26 .elementor-element.elementor-element-161315c:not(.elementor-motion-effects-element-type-background), .e-loop-item-26 .elementor-element.elementor-element-161315c > .elementor-motion-effects-container > .elementor-motion-effects-layer{background-image:url(\"https:\/\/annual-report.icarda.org\/2024\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2025\/08\/5.jpg\");}<\/style>\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"loop-item\" data-elementor-id=\"140\" class=\"elementor elementor-140 swiper-slide e-loop-item e-loop-item-26 post-26 page type-page status-publish has-post-thumbnail 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href=\"https:\/\/annual-report.icarda.org\/2024\/soil-water-agronomy\/\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2c45f9e elementor-widget elementor-widget-theme-post-excerpt\" data-id=\"2c45f9e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"theme-post-excerpt.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\tSoil, Water, and Agronomy\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<style id=\"loop-dynamic-140\">.e-loop-item-27 .elementor-element.elementor-element-161315c:not(.elementor-motion-effects-element-type-background), .e-loop-item-27 .elementor-element.elementor-element-161315c > .elementor-motion-effects-container > .elementor-motion-effects-layer{background-image:url(\"https:\/\/annual-report.icarda.org\/2024\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2025\/08\/Soil-Water-Argonomy-featured-image.png\");}<\/style>\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"loop-item\" data-elementor-id=\"140\" class=\"elementor elementor-140 swiper-slide e-loop-item e-loop-item-27 post-27 page type-page status-publish 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