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Myanmar: Positive results of technologies for unfavorable environments highlighted in CURE meeting

CURE participants during a field visit in Zay Yar Thiri Township, Myanmar. Seventy participants from 10 countries in South and Southeast Asia, along...

Myanmar poised to regain major role in global rice trade

IRRI Director General Robert Ziegler (2nd from left) presents the Myanmar Rice Sector Development Strategy with  former IRRI representative for Myanmar...

IRRI Training hosts Nagoya University students’ field work on agriculture

Graduate students from the Nagoya University receives an overview of the basics of rice production.(Photo: IRRI Training Center) The International Rice...

Rice farmers in China use less fertilizer, increase yield

GDRRI's Xuhua Zhong shows guests around rice plots in Gaoyao county, Guangdong, in which the 'three controls technology' was used.     Guangdong...

"Small farmers, large field” scheme gaining success in Vietnam

Guangzhou, China- “Vietnamese farmers in the provinces of Can Tho and Long An are benefiting from the ‘small farmers, large field’ (SFLF) scheme,”...

Philippines: Governor seeks solutions to climate-related problems affecting rice production

Los Baños, Philippines – Ilocos Norte Governor Imee Marcos visited the International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) headquarters to find viable interventions...

Heirloom rice and priceless art honored as national treasures

The marker declaring the IRRI Manansalas as National Cultural Treasures is unveiled by (L-R) Jeremy Barns, director of the National Museum;...

Heirloom rice farmers meet top chefs

MANILA, Philippines - An exchange of indigenous and culinary cultures took place at the Philippine National Museum yesterday during a “market encounter”...

Syngenta and IRRI explore possible new areas of R&D partnership

The Scientific Know-How and Exchange Program (SKEP) II project between Syngenta and the International Rice Research (IRRI) held a workshop to discuss possible future activities as the partnership entered its third and final year. A highlight of the workshop was the steering committee meeting on possible new areas of R&D partnership as well as opportunities to consider...

Rice Today Vol. 14, No. 2 (April – June 2015)

What kind of rice do consumers want? Rice in Latin America on the world stage Rice yield rises with WeRise ...

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