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 IRRI, KALRO, and MRGM showcase Kenya's rice Innovation ecosystem from research to markets July 9, 2026 July 9, 2026 Remembering Dr. Peter Jennings, the Visionary Behind IR8 and a major player in the Green Revolution July 8, 2026 New Japan-IRRI "CoolRice" project strengthens groundwork for heat-resilient, low-emission rice farming July 7, 2026 ‘Fertilize Right' forum showcases progress in efforts to boost yields and lower emissions in Vietnam’s Red River Delta July 3, 2026 IRRI, partners advance Thailand’s unified rice-sector emissions monitoring system All News Country - Any -AfricaBangladeshChinaSingaporeBruneiIndiaKenyaSouth KoreaCambodiaMozambiqueNepalIndonesiaSri LankaTanzaniaLao PDRUgandaMyanmarPhilippinesSouth AsiaThailandMalaysiaVietnamSoutheast AsiaEast AsiaAmericasEurope Date Published Min Max Search Climate-smart mapping can help Tanzanian rice farmers in flood-prone areas mitigate crop l... The 2023-2024 El Niño had a catastrophic impact on East and Southern African countries as it triggered heavy rainfall and lingering floods from April July 23, 2024 Vietnam's pilot low-emission rice farming shows promise: Increased yields, profits, and su... A pilot farm in Vietnam has demonstrated success in high-quality, low-emission rice farming. Compared to traditional methods, it achieves higher July 23, 2024 East and Southern Africa Crop Tour provides farmers opportunity to evaluate new rice varie... Scientists from IRRI, Africa Rice Center, and national agricultural research and extension system (NARES) partners engaged with rice farmers and other July 23, 2024 Making Rice–Cultivation Water-Efficient and Sustainable for Haryana Growing rice, a crop that demands huge amounts of water, results in significant groundwater depletion across the rice-producing areas of Haryana in July 4, 2024 ARIAS Society, IRRI plan sustainable rice farming future in Assam post-APART With the APART’s closure approaching, IRRI and partners are starting to discuss a comprehensive exit strategy that will ensure the continuation and July 4, 2024 Ups and downs in the world rice market David Dawe and Valerien Pede International rice prices have risen substantially. Over the past year, the main factors driving world market prices July 4, 2024 Heat-Tolerant Rice Varieties Promises Increased Yields in Bangladesh New heat-tolerant rice varieties developed to combat high night temperatures could save Bangladesh millions in crop losses, ensuring food security and July 2, 2024 Japan and IRRI kick off rice carbon neutrality project in the ASEAN region LOS BAÑOS, Philippines (24 June 2024) – The Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries (MAFF) of Japan, the International Rice Research Institute June 24, 2024 IRRI showcases its Native Trait Deployment efforts at the DA-BAR’s agri and fisheries exhi... IRRI collaborations with the DA-BAR are among the highlights of the 2nd NAFTE event, which showcases and promotes available agriculture and June 21, 2024 IRRI joins forces with Vietnam Seed Corporation to develop premium rice varieties In a bid to improve Vietnam's rice production, Vinaseed, the country's leading seed company, joined forces with IRRI to develop new productive and June 18, 2024 IRRI and Can Tho City launch circular economy model for rice straw Organic and green agriculture are growing trends, and the Mekong Delta has significant potential to utilize a circular economic approach in June 17, 2024 In memory of Dr. Ronald P. Cantrell, IRRI Director General (1998 – 2004) It is with sadness that IRRI marks the passing of Dr. Ronald P. Cantrell, IRRI Director General 1998 – 2004, at the age of 81. Ronald is credited with June 11, 2024 A disease-surveillance network in Africa will accelerate detection and actions to prevent ... Pathologists and breeders from 20 East to West Africa countries joined forces as a rice disease surveillance network began operating in Africa. The June 7, 2024 IRRI and HSBC Bank Collaborate to Boost Rice Productivity and Resilience in the Haor Regio... IRRI and HSBC Bank have joined hands for a three-year project from 2024 to 2027 to build climate-smart rice value chains in Bangladesh's Haor June 6, 2024 In the Philippines, stakeholders are charting the future of digital agriculture Policymakers, scientists, technology experts, and farmers convened to contextualize the current landscape, identify barriers and opportunities, and June 5, 2024 Pagination Previous page ‹‹ Page 21 Next page ›› Join Our Newsletter Sign up to receive the latest research updates and global stories from IRRI. Sign Up
IRRI, KALRO, and MRGM showcase Kenya's rice Innovation ecosystem from research to markets July 9, 2026
