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A green strategy for accelerating the transformation of sustainable food systems in the Asia-Monsoon region

Developing an international collaboration system and disseminating applicable agricultural technologies will contribute to the transformation of food...

IRC 2023 exhibit combines science and art to explore a food-secure future

  All Tomorrows’ Harvest,  a contemporary art exhibition at the 6th International Rice Congress, explored the possibilities for achieving a food-secure...

Industry experts discuss the current challenges and future of rice research in Southeast Asia

Leaders representing different sectors in Southeast Asia discussed how rice research needs to evolve to cater to the needs of an ever-growing population...

Enriched nutraceuticals in gluten-free, whole-grain rice cookies with alternative sweeteners

The rising demand for nutritious foods provides manufacturers an opportunity to diversify their products to cater to specific markets. Whole-grain cookies...

Social and gender equity and rice agri-food systems transformation: Catalyzing the symbiotic relationship

Women have key roles on the front line in food systems including in times of crisis and their engagement is vital to overcoming global threats and achieving...

Trainers prep for scaling a digital platform that improves rice production monitoring in the Mekong River Delta

The Department of Crop Production (DCP) of Vietnam and the International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) organized training in the use of the Rice production...

Promoting sustainable agriculture and empowering small-scale farmers through quality seeds and training

Uttar Pradesh, the most populous state in India, heavily relies on rice as a staple food, making rice farming a crucial economic activity for millions...

Achievements of Indian rice research and IRRI partnership showcased at IRC 2023

IRRI showcased the many accomplishments of Indian scientists and agencies in advancing rice science and rice sector development at the recent 6th International...

New book chronicles project’s success in increasing rice yields and farmers’ profitability in six Asian countries

The achievements of Closing Rice Yield Gaps in Asia (CORIGAP) in reaching hundreds of thousands of Asian farmers and raising their productivity have been...

Studies show rice breeding innovations and technologies have made positive impacts on Asian and African farmers

Evidence of the positive impact of rice breeding innovations and technologies on the productivity, income, and resilience to climate change of Asian and...

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