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 welcomes Lydia Murimi as Head of Business Development April 29, 2026 April 27, 2026 Bangladesh’s new agriculture minister signals push for next-generation rice as partnership with IRRI deepens April 27, 2026 IRRI trains frontline extension staff to support climate-smart farming in Eastern Uttar Pradesh April 24, 2026 Building the evidence for low-emission rice production: Exploring the findings over the three years of the REMET-Rice Project April 24, 2026 Mekong Delta’s Low-Emission Rice Program Surpasses Targets, Sets New Standards for Sustainable Production All News Country - Any -AfricaBangladeshBurundiChinaSingaporeBruneiIndiaKenyaSouth KoreaCambodiaMozambiqueNepalIndonesiaSri LankaTanzaniaLao PDRUgandaMyanmarPhilippinesSouth AsiaThailandMalaysiaVietnamSoutheast AsiaEast AsiaAmericasEurope Date Published Min Max Search IRRI and Bayer collaborate to provide tailored agronomic information to farmers The International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) is partnering with Bayer in the research and development of a mobile platform providing agronomic May 21, 2022 BAU and IRRI train scientists and extension officials on modern rice production and climat... Bihar Agricultural University (BAU) and the International Rice Research Institute South Asia Regional Centre (IRRI-SARC) conducted a training program April 28, 2022 Adoption of climate-resilient practices and technologies enhance yield and incomes of wome... Women and marginal farmers in Odisha improved their productivity after adopting climate-resilient technologies, as part of the five-year project to April 28, 2022 Researchers identify new rice varieties that could help increase farmers’ yield Researchers have identified the rice varieties with the best yield performance for both Aman (wet) and Boro (Dry) season after rigorous on-farm trials April 21, 2022 CGIAR and ASEAN held national consultations to define what is next for food systems in the... To identify national and regional needs for food, land, and water systems transformation, CGIAR conducted seven country consultations workshops and April 21, 2022 Automating rice variety release process in Bangladesh helps to reduce rice seed cost To help reduce the cost of seeds, researchers suggested automating the rice variety release process in the workshop conducted by the   April 11, 2022 How can Southeast Asia stay as a major rice exporter? Southeast Asia is home to two of the world’s largest rice exporters, Thailand and Vietnam, making the region a major rice bowl. A new study March 26, 2022 Climate-smart agriculture training to help BAU officials and scientists handle impacts of ... A three-day training on climate-smart agriculture was conducted for researchers, scientists, and officials of Bihar Agriculture University (BAU) March 17, 2022 Uttar Pradesh Chief Secretary sees partnership with IRRI as a key to overall prosperity an... Shri Durga Shanker Mishra, Chief Secretary to the Government of Uttar Pradesh, emphasized the importance of developing a close linkage between the March 16, 2022 EPIC win: IRRI scientists awarded for work with IPM Innovation Lab at 10th International I... The Integrated Pest Management Innovation Lab (IPM Innovation Lab), a global group led by Virginia Tech and composed of scientists from the US and March 16, 2022 Women’s leadership and gender-responsive financing for effective climate action Photo: Gender Day (Picture by Tim Hammond / No 10 Downing Street for the UK Government) Niyati Singaraju and Ranjitha Puskur At the United March 10, 2022 Women Rising: Tackling the food and economy crises created by climate change and the COVID... Linda Etale and Ranjitha Puskur “I planted papayas on 5 kert (1.25ha) and lost the entire produce to flooding. Then I planted tomatoes. March 7, 2022 Tackling Climate Change in Agriculture: A Critical need for Gender-Transformative Approach... (Photo by Kelly L from Pexels) It is well-known by now that women are disproportionately affected by climate change. They are among the most March 6, 2022 Climate change and time poverty trap women in a vicious cycle Mou Rani Sarker and Ranjitha Puskur “Since my husband left home, I am responsible for everything, such as daily shopping and cooking, household March 6, 2022 JAIF and IRRI collaborate on capacity building for ASEAN Rice Net in 4 SEA countries 10 February 2022 ~ Representatives from the International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) and Southeast Asian countries Cambodia, Lao PDR, Myanmar, and March 4, 2022 Pagination Previous page ‹‹ Page 35 Next page ›› Join Our Newsletter Sign up to receive the latest research updates and global stories from IRRI. Sign Up
