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An app tailor-made for India’s rice farmers

Given the wide variability of farms across India, the Rice Crop Manager (RCM) is providing management recommendations tailored to each farmer’s field....

Public-private partnership task force for rice to improve Vietnam’s rice sector

Photo: BRIA To contribute to government policies for improving the rice sector in Vietnam, the Better Rice Initiative Asia (BRIA) has developed and submitted...

CARI-BRIA learning exchange provides Africans with better understanding of the Thai rice value chain

Photo: BRIA The Competitive African Rice Initiative (CARI) and the Bette Rice Initiative Asia (BRIA) held its second cross-continental learning exchange...

The SRP in Thailand: Better grain quality, higher incomes, lower production costs, and increased productivity

Farmers could gain at least 20% higher incomes as a result of lower production costs, increased productivity, and improvements in product safety and quality by...

A “green standard” brings a new era of sustainability for the global rice sector

The Sustainable Rice Platform is a promising tool for strengthening Southeast Asia’s rice sector by promoting sustainable rice value chains globally....

Finding the balance between the rice sector and the environment

How can we boost production on existing rice lands, protect the environment, mitigate climate change impacts, and safeguard smallholder livelihoods all...

Rice: The pulse of life in Myanmar

A partnership between researchers and smallholder farmers in lower Myanmar is improving agricultural profitability and productivity through rice-rice and...

The global market post-2008 rice crisis era

The 2007-08 rice price spike seems like a distant dream now considering the calmness in the rice market in the past few years despite El Niño and other...

Integrating gender in agricultural research: More than counting the women farmers

Integrating gender in agricultural research is no longer a debate; it is about doing it effectively. ...

Tobias Kretzschmar: Bridging discovery work with applied science

In this interview, molecular biologist Tobias Kretzschmar shares his scientific journey and offers tips to aspiring scientists. ...

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