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 An invitation to transform the future of food systems from #GeneToGlobe: experts, leaders,... By Jean Balie, Director General of the International Rice Research Institute The fourth agricultural revolution is evolving rapidly and changing July 14, 2023 Rice crop tour highlights breeding and seed systems in Tanzania The International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) and the Tanzanian Agricultural Research Institute (TARI) recently embarked on an extensive crop tour July 13, 2023 Just Launched: IRRI Launched Open Learning Platform openlearning.cgiar.org The International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) is geared to transform the way we learn about water, land, and food systems with the launch of its July 5, 2023 A farmers’ cooperative in Kenya receives a modern seed dressing machine to boost Kenya’s r... NAIROBI, Kenya (26 June 2023)- In a transformative move to increase rice seed production and scale of improved rice varieties in Kenya,   June 29, 2023 New private-public partnership formed to take rice production to scale in Ghana Photo by Michael Behrens on Unsplash The new partnership forms a tripartite cooperation between the Jospong Group and their African Asian June 23, 2023 International Rice Genebank completes review for Long-Term Partnership Agreement (LPA) wit... LOS BAÑOS, Laguna (19 June 2023): The Global Crop Diversity Trust (Crop Trust) visited the International Rice Genebank, hosted by the International June 21, 2023 Seed sharing initiative and climate change-resilient technologies to address food and nutr... VARANASI, India (14 June 2023) - Officials from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation (BMGF) visited the International Rice Research Institute (IRRI June 14, 2023 Thailand Rice Department and IRRI ink 2023-2027 Joint Work Plan BANGKOK, Thailand (03 June 2023) – The Thailand Rice Department and the International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) signed a joint 5-year work plan June 14, 2023 IRRI-Africa completes training of trainers on quality rice seeds production in Burundi BUJUMBURA, Burundi (12 May 2023) A training of trainers on quality rice seeds production was conducted from May 2 to 12 2023 by the Agriculture June 7, 2023 IRRI at AGRICONNECT tackles transparency and inclusivity in agricultural carbon markets 24 May 2023, BANGKOK, Thailand – IRRI convened climate change thought leaders at the recently concluded AGRICONNECT Conference and Exhibition 2023 for June 6, 2023 Uttar Pradesh-ISARC prioritize ag transformation for farmers’ welfare IRRI Director General Jean Balié met with Honorable Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh, Shri, Yogi Adityanath on 22 April in Lucknow, to secure the June 2, 2023 IRRI holds training on revolutionary water-saving technology for sustainable rice producti... The International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) South Asia Regional Centre (ISARC) organized a training and hands-on demonstration to acquaint May 31, 2023 Strengthening Rice Resilience to Climate Change in Africa MOROGORO, Tanzania—Researchers, students, and representatives from African institutions recently attended the Annual Meeting of the Climate Smart May 29, 2023 Bangladesh Agricultural Development Corporation delegates visit ISARC VARANASI, India (16 May 2023) – A delegation from the Bangladesh Agricultural Development Corporation (BADC) visited the IRRI South Asia Regional May 17, 2023 IRRI initiates participatory research on cooking quality test for new varieties Odisha, INDIA (15 May 2023)- In collaboration with the Government of Odisha, the International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) launched a participatory May 17, 2023 Pagination Previous page ‹‹ Page 28 Next page ›› Join Our Newsletter Sign up to receive the latest research updates and global stories from IRRI. Sign Up
