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 Hybrid Rice ‘Mestiso 120’ Breaks Records with Nearly 12 t/ha Yield in Nueva Ecija April 8, 2026 April 1, 2026 IRRI, CGIAR Promote Women’s Leadership at GCWAS2026; Initiatives Win Recognition March 31, 2026 Scaling Low-Emission Rice through Pilot Models that Showcase the Future of Vietnam’s Mekong Delta March 31, 2026 Philippine partners strengthen capacity to detect Rice Yellowing Syndrome with support from IRRI March 27, 2026 Japan and IRRI advance low-carbon rice systems through upgraded GHG measurement facility All News Country - Any -AfricaBangladeshBurundiChinaSingaporeBruneiIndiaKenyaSouth KoreaCambodiaMozambiqueNepalIndonesiaSri LankaTanzaniaLao PDRUgandaMyanmarPhilippinesSouth AsiaThailandMalaysiaVietnamSoutheast AsiaEast AsiaAmericasEurope Date Published Min Max Search IRRI and BSIP Conduct Training of Trainers on LKP 2.0 and Farm Mapping Using GPS Indonesia and IRRI expand the dissemination of Rice Crop Manager across the country with a training of facilitators and extension workers on the July 25, 2024 Empowerment by design: Gender-intentional rice breeding through Target Product Profiling The PlantDirect project, in collaboration with Market Intelligence Work Package (WP2) 2, facilitated a workshop on Gender-intentional Target July 23, 2024 Rice Crop Manager: Delivering results for Indonesian farmers Project proponents share key results to date of the implementation of the localized RCM in Indonesia. The project is funded by the Ministry of July 23, 2024 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 Pagination Previous page ‹‹ Page 18 Next page ›› Join Our Newsletter Sign up to receive the latest research updates and global stories from IRRI. Sign Up
