Tag Archives: new rice varieties

Farmer-led popularization and dissemination of new rice varieties in Telangana help close the seed gap

Even though Telangana is one of the leading rice-producing states in India, the awareness and options around new varieties among a significant number of...

India: Tripura farmers welcome the release of drought-tolerant rice varieties

Thousands of farmers in drought-prone Tripura Province welcomed the release of 16 new varieties of different crops, including nine drought-tolerant rice varieties, at an event organized by the Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR), Research Complex for North Eastern Region, at its research center in Lembucheera. The released lines have high yield potential that...

About us

Rice Today is published by the International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) on behalf of CGIAR’s Research Program on Rice. IRRI is the world’s leading international rice research and training center.

Contribute to us

Rice Today is an international magazine dedicated to the world of rice. We encourage the submission of articles that highlight the impact and importance of rice research in tackling poverty, global food security, and environmental issues.

Contact us