Listening to the heartbeat of the global rice market Listening to the heartbeat of the global rice market August 28, 2025 In a fragile balance, how do we protect a staple that feeds billions? LOS BAÑOS, Philippines (19...Read More
Machine learning algorithms are helping scientists analyze and predict grain quality and nutritional content for rice breeding Machine learning algorithms are helping scientists analyze and predict grain quality and nutritional content for rice breeding August 27, 2025 The technology promises to accelerate the development of rice varieties that meet consumer preferences, enhance nutritional value, and...Read More
Harnessing green manuring for nature-based sustainable soil management in Bangladesh Harnessing green manuring for nature-based sustainable soil management in Bangladesh August 27, 2025 By Sharif Ahmed, Abdullah Miajy, Manik Debnath, and Humnath Bhandari Did you know that most agricultural soils in...Read More
Engaging youth in farming is key to the future food security of Bangladesh Engaging youth in farming is key to the future food security of Bangladesh August 19, 2025 By Abdul Haque, Sharif Ahmed, and Humnath Bhandari Bangladesh’s economy heavily relies on agriculture, with a significant...Read More
Inside the global effort to defend rice from major diseases Inside the global effort to defend rice from major diseases August 18, 2025 By Van Schepler-Luu & Myrtel Anne Valenzuela Rice diseases such as bacterial blight and blast are no...Read More
How do Filipino consumers view and value healthier rice? How do Filipino consumers view and value healthier rice? August 11, 2025 IRRI scientists explored the perspective of Filipino consumers to see how they view and value healthier rice...Read More
The end of the “Paddies Paradox” The end of the “Paddies Paradox” August 7, 2025 Last July 31, 2025, IRRI joined partner CGIAR Centers at a media visit hosted by the Global...Read More
IRRI’s Connected Breeding sparks a new era in crop innovation IRRI’s Connected Breeding sparks a new era in crop innovation July 31, 2025 Connected Breeding, a new breeding strategy by IRRI, is set to revolutionize rice breeding by unlocking complex...Read More
Bundled agricultural loans and insurance unlock financial inclusion for Odisha’s farmers Bundled agricultural loans and insurance unlock financial inclusion for Odisha’s farmers July 24, 2025 View Post 14 JULY 2025 (LAGUNA, Philippines) — “Bundling agricultural credit with crop insurance has the potential...Read More
Can rice be healthy and still taste good? Can rice be healthy and still taste good? July 23, 2025 The three global rice cuisine reimagined with low-GI rice served during the launched of low-gi rice at...Read More