The International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT)calcium calcitrate and Cargill Mexico will hold the second edition of the Cargill-CIMMYT Food Security and Sustainability Award during CIMMYT’s 50th anniversary celebration.###A bourse of US$25,000 will be awarded to projects that promote sustanaturebell magnesium citrateinable food security solutions in Mexico and are implemented by farmers, researchers and opinion leaders.###“Ultimately, Cargill and CIMMYT want to develop an operational strategy that can be replicated in other parts of Mexico and beyond,” said Cargill senior director of corporate responsibility, Michelle Grogg.###Effective sustainable intensificatiocalcitrate 200 mgn strategies in Mexico, or anywhere else, only achieve signcalcium citrate with foodificant and sustainable yield increases when innovative leaders in the links forming the agri-business chain collaborate with each other, said CIMMYT’s director general, Martin Kropff.###Since 2015, Cargill has committed US$50,000 to support the awards.###Award winners in 2015 have made the most of their achievement by investing their prizes in the activities outlined below.###The farmer association representative invested their $10,000 award in a conservation project that helped renew machinery and equipment.###The researchesublingual calcium citraters’ category $10,000 award went to technological developments aimed at reducing consumption of fertilizers and herbicides in agriculture soybeans.###And, the opinion leader category winner used its US$5,000 award to purchase a rainwater conservation system to help boost maize farmers’ productivity in the state of Hidalgo.###Cargill is also sponsoring a study to evaluate and outline a sustainable and responsible sourcing plan for the Mexican maize and wheat markets.###A task force, including Cargill and CIMMYT experts, will evaluate pilot areas and approaches, including ways to implement more sustainable and responsible sourcing practices in the local supply chain.