January 26, 2009
Food security is back on the global agenda. With the recent food crisis, public attention has returned...
rice
Sustained price volatility” was the conclusion at the 7th World Rice Commerce 2008 Conference held in Chiang...
Many people ask the question, “How much water does it take to produce 1 kg of rice?”...
Maybe I was hallucinating but I thought I saw a pair of socks among a sea of...
In the October–December 2008 issue of Rice Today, I wrote an article (Rice crisis:, pages 40-41) the...
During my stay at IRRI, I really grew up. Coming from India Tamil Nadu Agricultural University where...
Mysterious crop circles of incredible complexity that appear overnight, or a baseball park as in the 1989...
The first person-to-person contact between the International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) and China occurred in 1974. On...
SRI LANKAN Farm workers prepare to plant rice on a farm in Bathalagoda. The term “serendipity” was coined...
Many of Thailand’s 3.7 million rice farmers are unhappy. As the producers of the world’s biggest rice...
