Tag Archives: PhilRice

Women of scientific substance: Madonna Casimero

This edition of Women of scientific substance features Madonna Casimero, a senior scientist at the International Rice Research Institute (IRRI). Dr. Casimero...

A physician-turned-farmer with a mission to modernize rice farming  

A medical doctor who is also a farmer not only adopted the laser land leveling technology but piloted a service provision model for it—a first of...

Philippine upcycling initiative turns rice straw into inexpensive, nutritious livestock feed

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Africa’s new roots

Can Africa be the next global rice production frontier? ...

Change is coming to Philippine agriculture

Emmanuel Piñol, the new secretary of the Department of Agriculture, aims to achieve food security through the rapid and effective transfer of technologies...

Philippine agriculture experts test newly launched rice production and monitoring website

IRRI Information System Specialist Abel Callejo presents the PRISM website to agriculture executives and other government officials. (Photo by Neale Paguirigan) MUNTINLUPA...

Doctor Aurora Corales of Philrice speaks

Filipino farmers host “field summit” with Asian rice experts

At a field day organized by IRRI, Dr. Aurora Corales of PhilRice entertained questions from Filipino farmers and participants of CURE from South and Southeast...

Philippine agriculture officers undergo training on field trial protocols

Regional field officers from the Department of Agriculture (DA) underwent training in preparation for participatory varietal selection (PVS) trials that...

IRRI promotes healthier rice research to nutrition professionals

The International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) held an exhibit promoting its ongoing studies on healthier rice at the Diamond Convention of the Nutritionists-Dieticians...

Philippines: PRiSM team building focuses on working together and moving forward in the same direction

The Philippine Rice Information System (PRiSM) project team members from the International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) and the Philippine Rice Research...

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