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IRRI rice breeder gives seminar on fighting hidden hunger with biofortified rice at University of Illinois

IRRI rice breeder gives seminar on fighting hidden hunger with biofortified rice at University of Illinois

October 30, 2015

Rice is the major staple food crop for Asians and supplies...

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New Rice Production Manual released by IRRI

New Rice Production Manual released by IRRI

October 29, 2015

IRRI has always been committed to nurturing the environment for a...

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Ben Vergara (1934-2015): A life of promoting science in the Philippines

Ben Vergara (1934-2015): A life of promoting science in the Philippines

October 26, 2015

It is with deep sadness that the International Rice Research institute (IRRI) announces the passing of Dr....

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IRRI trustees seek solutions; meeting concludes with a Blessing

IRRI trustees seek solutions; meeting concludes with a Blessing

October 23, 2015

Los Baños, Philippines - The Board of Trustees of the International Rice...

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PhilRice holds second Lakbay Palay 2015 together with AgRiDOC training of trainers

PhilRice holds second Lakbay Palay 2015 together with AgRiDOC training of trainers

October 23, 2015

For the second time this year, the bi-annual Lakbay Palay, a field day featuring the latest technologies...

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Taiwan funds collaborative multi-year research partnership on rice science

Taiwan funds collaborative multi-year research partnership on rice science

October 23, 2015

The Taiwan government has strengthened its commitment to global food security with its recent annual donation of...

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GRiSP2 proposal favorably reviewed

GRiSP2 proposal favorably reviewed

October 23, 2015

The recently proposed Rice Agri-Food Systems (RAFS) or GRiSP2 proposal has been favorably reviewed by...

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New threshers available at the IRRI Experiment Station

New threshers available at the IRRI Experiment Station

October 23, 2015

Five brand new threshers are available at the IRRI Experiment Station. Check out the following types for...

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IRRI employees’ cooperative sponsors livelihood training for women in host communities

IRRI employees’ cooperative sponsors livelihood training for women in host communities

October 23, 2015

Ganda Mo, Hanapbuhay Ko (GMHK) 2014

The Institute strives to...

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Myanmar recognizes IRRI’s contribution to the country’s rice sector development

Myanmar recognizes IRRI’s contribution to the country’s rice sector development

October 22, 2015

The Republic of Union of Myanmar cited IRRI for its significant contribution and continuous support to sustainable...

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