The eighth day of March 2011 marked the 100th International Women’s Day. This year’s theme touched base...
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A growing number of subsistence farmers as well as seed growers are now planting “climate-change-ready” rice in...
In the Philippines, a country with 1,001 fiestas, town celebrations tend to become indistinguishable from one another....
“Yes!” was the answer of women participants in a leadership training course when the facilitator asked them,...
Consumers in Tamil Nadu, a predominantly rice-growing state in India, who preferred millet grains, particularly finger millet,...
“My story of going into agriculture is like an irony of ironies,” Shaobing Peng recalls. “In 1979,...
In 1997, as a reaction to the growing concerns of consumers, British food retailers working with supermarkets...
From being a heavy rice importer in the 1970s, Indonesia today is the third-largest rice producer in...
“When you educate a girl, you educate a nation.” Nowhere is this saying more true than in...
As part of its long-standing and ongoing support for the Philippines Rice Self-Sufficiency Plan, the International Rice...
