Improving farmer livelihoods in Asia: knowledge-intensive crop management for irrigated rice The Irrigated Rice Research Consortium (IRRC) strives to ensure that Asian rice farmers benefit from technologies arising through research. The consortium aims to Strengthen national agricultural research and extension systems (NARES)-extension partnerships for technology development, validation, and promotion Strengthen capacity of NARES partners Develop improved approaches and technologies for more productive and sustainable production Disseminate promising production principles and technologies   Full story

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IRRC Phase 4 recommended! The Irrigated Rice Research Consortium (IRRC) is currently
in a third phase of 4-year funding with the Swiss
Agency for Development and Cooperation (SDC) as its major donor. Full story

Capturing IRRC's impact in Asia Imagine having to produce 90% of the world’s rice.  Full story

Water workshop held in the Philippines For the International Rice Research Institute (IRRI), “Rice is Life.” But we all know that without water, there is no life. Full story

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