Enriching the indigenous gems of the Philippine Cordillera through postharvest interventions Enriching the indigenous gems of the Philippine Cordillera through postharvest interventions August 3, 2020 By enabling farmers to reduce their losses and add value to their traditional rice varieties with modern...Read More
Rural women in Myanmar reap the benefits of sustainable rice farming practices Rural women in Myanmar reap the benefits of sustainable rice farming practices August 3, 2020 A study on the impact of sustainable rice farming on rural women in Myanmar revealed that smallholder...Read More
In retrospect: IRRI Annual Report 1977 In retrospect: IRRI Annual Report 1977 July 28, 2020 IRRI researchers are playing a vital role in identifying the socioeconomic constraints to rice production and in...Read More
In retrospect: IRRI Annual Report 1976 In retrospect: IRRI Annual Report 1976 July 17, 2020 In 1976, IRRI scientists and cooperators in national programs continued to evolve a research approach for the...Read More
Odisha’s farmers cope with climate risks using crop insurance Odisha’s farmers cope with climate risks using crop insurance July 16, 2020 Thanks to crop insurance and climate-smart rice varieties, smallholder farmers in Odisha enjoy some protection from the...Read More
A machine is born: The story behind the revolutionary metered seeder A machine is born: The story behind the revolutionary metered seeder July 11, 2020 It takes a village to raise a child and it took a “village” of experts to develop...Read More
In retrospect: IRRI Annual Report 1975 In retrospect: IRRI Annual Report 1975 July 6, 2020 We now know that conservatism—the reluctance of farmers to accept new ideas—only partly explains the low adoption...Read More
With the wind beneath our wings, we soar together and higher With the wind beneath our wings, we soar together and higher June 30, 2020 The Farmer Producer Company has ushered in a new era of farming practices with tangible socio-economic benefits...Read More
In retrospect: IRRI Annual Report 1974 In retrospect: IRRI Annual Report 1974 June 26, 2020 During 1974, we at IRRI have given considerable thought to how we can more effectively help the...Read More
Enhancing food security and profitability of Odisha farmers through rice fallow intensification Enhancing food security and profitability of Odisha farmers through rice fallow intensification June 22, 2020 Increasing cropping intensity in fallow lands could substantially improve food production and enhance the livelihoods of rural...Read More