Author Archives: Rice Today

IRRI scientist Swati Nayak has been honored as the recipient of the 2023 Borlaug Field Award by the esteemed selection jury of the World Food Prize. Dr....

The Mekong River Delta is undergoing a remarkable digital transformation in the region’s rice production management with the Rice production monitoring...

Even though Telangana is one of the leading rice-producing states in India, the awareness and options around new varieties among a significant number of...

IRRI will receive a USD 2 million grant from Google’s philanthropic arm, Google.org, to harness the power of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in fast-tracking...

With global populations expected to grow to 10 billion by 2050, it is estimated that rice production will need to increase by 25 percent in this same timeframe...

The digital application Rice Crop Manager (RCM), developed by IRRI, works on the principle of site-specific nutrient management and can be used to provide...

A review of the digital ecosystem in the rice value chain in Vietnam reports a few digital tools focused on rice production providing a variety of functions,...

Seed producers attended a workshop on market demand-driven seed production business models and ICT tools organized by the CGIAR Seed Equal Research Initiative...

The national agricultural research and extension systems and the IRRI breeding network organized an annual joint meeting to strengthen the rice sector...

Natural calamities, primarily floods, of varying intensity adversely affect the standing crop leading to poor harvests. Such untoward climatic shocks invariably...