News Our impact goes beyond rice Discover the latest updates and impactful stories from IRRI’s work around the world. IRRI NewsEventsMedia Center Home News & Events News Highlights New Business Guidance equips companies to cut rice methane emissions November 4, 2025 November 4, 2025 Cross-Sector Collaboration Key to Harness Earth Intelligence for Sustainable Rice Cultivation November 4, 2025 DA-BPI, DA-PhilRice, and IRRI strengthen climate-smart pest management in rice in the Philippines November 3, 2025 Less Is More in India’s Upcoming Rice Breeding Strategy October 30, 2025 Kasetsart University and IRRI Forge Strategic Partnership to Advance Climate-Smart and Healthier Rice Technologies All News Country - Any -AfricaBangladeshBurundiChinaSingaporeBruneiIndiaKenyaSouth KoreaCambodiaMozambiqueNepalIndonesiaSri LankaTanzaniaLao PDRUgandaMyanmarPhilippinesSouth AsiaThailandMalaysiaVietnamSoutheast AsiaEast AsiaAmericasEurope Date Published Min Max Search New Business Guidance equips companies to cut rice methane emissions Actionable strategies to scale low-emission, sustainable rice value chainsGeneva, 31 October 2025 – Today, the World Business Council for Sustainable November 4, 2025 Cross-Sector Collaboration Key to Harness Earth Intelligence for Sustainable Rice Cultivat... Practical Earth Observation applications for rice were showcased, from basin-scale irrigation planning to field-level MRV of greenhouse gas emissions. November 4, 2025 DA-BPI, DA-PhilRice, and IRRI strengthen climate-smart pest management in rice in the Phil... MANILA, Philippines (16 October 2025) - The Philippine Department of Agriculture - Bureau of Plant Industry (DA-BPI), the Department of Agriculture - November 4, 2025 Less Is More in India’s Upcoming Rice Breeding Strategy Hyderabad, India (25 October 2025)—India is redefining how rice breeding responds to consumer and market demand. To move beyond yield as the sole November 3, 2025 Kasetsart University and IRRI Forge Strategic Partnership to Advance Climate-Smart and Hea... Bangkok, Thailand (24 October 2025) — Kasetsart University (KU) and the International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) have formalized a new chapter of October 30, 2025 ISO-aligned GHUs Champion Safe Global Germplasm Exchange Los Baños, Philippines (28 April 2025) — In a major step toward harmonizing laboratory quality across CGIAR’s global network, the Germplasm Health October 30, 2025 Xi Cao appointed head of ADB-CGIAR Clearing House Facility to accelerate agri-innovation a... Los Baños, Philippines (24 October 2025) — The International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) has announced the appointment of Ms. Xi Cao as the new October 30, 2025 Enhancing Decentralized Seed Production of Healthier Rice in Odisha ODISHA, India (17 October 2025) — Farmers in Odisha are being trained to produce healthier and more nutritious rice seeds, such as high-zinc, high October 28, 2025 Priorities, progress, and plans: IRRI, TARI, and TaiwanICDF revisit partnerships in Tanzan... IRRI, TARI, and TaiwanICDF delegation visit the office of the Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Agriculture of Tanzania to discuss priorities, October 27, 2025 Bridging gaps in Bangladesh’s rice seed system Regional workshops set the stage for technology-driven, inclusive solutionsDHAKA, Bangladesh (27 October 2025) - Rice is the backbone of Bangladesh’s October 27, 2025 IRRI contributes rice sector expertise to ASEAN-Korea methane mitigation workshop Current methane estimation methods across ASEAN suffer from inadequate source coverage, datasets, and technical capacity. A coordinated regional October 24, 2025 Transitioning LKP2.0: Towards strengthening IRRI and Indonesia’s partnership and digitaliz... Rice Crop Manager (LKP) Indonesia’s completion workshop highlights national commitment to sustain and expand the LKP platform.JAKARTA, Indonesia (30 October 23, 2025 IRRI, DA, and DA-PhilRice finish strong on its first year of Drones4Rice LOS BAÑOS, Laguna (16 October 2025) — The International Rice Research Institute (IRRI), the Philippine Rice Research Institute (PhilRice), and the October 23, 2025 Building bridges for better harvests: Coordinating timely seed supply in Bangladesh’s Haor... IRRI promotes stronger seed systems in Bangladesh, conducts coordination meetings in Kishogeranj and Sunamgamj to connect farmers, dealers, and October 22, 2025 IRRI showcases Agricultural Water InSecurity Experiences (AgWISE) module at FoodWISE Asia-... SYDNEY Australia (18 September) - At the FoodWISE Asia-Pacific Regional Meeting 2025 hosted by the UNSW Global Water Institute, University of October 22, 2025 Pagination Page 1 Next page ›› Join Our Newsletter Sign up to receive the latest research updates and global stories from IRRI. Sign Up
