Alternating rice and shrimp provides flexible option for Vietnamese farmers Alternating rice and shrimp provides flexible option for Vietnamese farmers March 27, 2020 Cycling rice and shrimp cultivation is a viable, reversible option for Vietnamese rice farmers in the coastal...Read More
Opinion: GI tagging may protect rice biodiversity Opinion: GI tagging may protect rice biodiversity March 27, 2020 Thousands of rice landraces have disappeared due to the monoculture of high-yielding rice varieties. Geographic Indication (GI)...Read More
The Sustainable Rice Platform: Helping rice survive climate change The Sustainable Rice Platform: Helping rice survive climate change March 26, 2020 Many scientific studies have confirmed that rice production is adversely affected by the impacts of climate change....Read More
Philippine government to offer scholarships to rice farmers and dependents Philippine government to offer scholarships to rice farmers and dependents March 25, 2020 The Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (TESDA), a Philippine government agency that develops the country’s workforce...Read More
Rice research drives Lao PDR agricultural productivity Rice research drives Lao PDR agricultural productivity March 24, 2020 The Lao PDR Rice Research Center is helping improve the country’s agricultural productivity through its research and...Read More
Adding color to future rice breeding Adding color to future rice breeding March 23, 2020 In recent years, the demand for pigmented rice varieties has enjoyed a resurgence in popularity among consumers....Read More
Canal rehabilitation to benefit 4,000 ha of rice fields in Cambodia Canal rehabilitation to benefit 4,000 ha of rice fields in Cambodia March 19, 2020 The dredging of a 3-km canal will supply 4,000 ha of rice fields in Koh Thkov commune,...Read More
Vietnam to help boost Senegal’s agriculture sector Vietnam to help boost Senegal’s agriculture sector March 19, 2020 Việtnam and Senegal will sign a number of agreements to boost bilateral trade and investment, including the...Read More
In retrospect: IRRI Annual Report 1965 In retrospect: IRRI Annual Report 1965 March 16, 2020 One of the important achievements of the year was the identification of certain selections from the Institute’s...Read More
Philippine upcycling initiative turns rice straw into inexpensive, nutritious livestock feed Philippine upcycling initiative turns rice straw into inexpensive, nutritious livestock feed March 6, 2020 Read More