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 RCM Indonesia Project Milestones and Next Steps Discussed with BRMP Food Crops August 20, 2025 August 20, 2025 Training of Masters Brings LKP 2.0 to Agricultural Trainers, Extension Workers, and Lecturers August 15, 2025 IRRI releases four rice varieties in DRC August 12, 2025 New rice gene variant boosts yield under drought—IRRI August 8, 2025 Cultivating Healthy Soil for High-Quality Rice: A Modern Farmer's Guide All News Country - Any -BangladeshBurundiChinaSingaporeBruneiIndiaKenyaSouth KoreaCambodiaMozambiqueNepalIndonesiaSri LankaTanzaniaLao PDRUgandaMyanmarPhilippinesThailandMalaysiaVietnamAfricaSouth AsiaSoutheast AsiaEast Asia Date Published Min Max Search RCM Indonesia Project Milestones and Next Steps Discussed with BRMP Food Crops BOGOR, Indonesia (04 August 2025) - The Rice Crop Manager (RCM) Indonesia project team from IRRI Headquarters and IRRI Indonesia met with Dr. Ir. August 20, 2025 Training of Masters Brings LKP 2.0 to Agricultural Trainers, Extension Workers, and Lectur... JAKARTA, Indonesia (6-8 August 2025) - The International Rice Research Institute (IRRI), in collaboration with the Indonesian Center for Agricultural August 20, 2025 IRRI releases four rice varieties in DRC IRRI released four rice varieties in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) under the Great Lakes Accelerated Innovation Delivery Initiative Rapid August 15, 2025 New rice gene variant boosts yield under drought—IRRI LOS BAÑOS, Philippines (12 August 2025) — Scientists at the International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) and their partners in India have discovered August 12, 2025 Cultivating Healthy Soil for High-Quality Rice: A Modern Farmer's Guide Understanding soil nutrients and crop nutrition is vital for sustainable nutrient management and the health of irrigated rice systems, as highlighted August 8, 2025 CGIAR Asia tripartite partnership appoints new Director of Ethics and Business Conduct We are pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. Steve Korir as the Director of Ethics and Business Conduct for the CGIAR Asia Tripartite Partnership August 7, 2025 RR2P 2025: Connecting Global Perspectives with Ground-Level Realities in Rice Science The Rice: Research to Production (RR2P) course returned in 2025 for its 18th run, reaffirming its commitment to immersive, hands-on learning that August 5, 2025 Gov’t, Private Sectors Push for Stronger Biosafety in Philippine Biotech Research LOS BAÑOS, LAGUNA (17 July 2025)– Protecting public safety and environmental health remains a top priority as biosafety leaders gathered at the August 4, 2025 IRRI’s new strategic appointments to advance integrated research and global impact LOS BANOS, Philippines, 01 August 2025 - The International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) is proud to announce two key leadership appointments that August 1, 2025 IRRI, NBAIM to advance microbial innovations for improved rice systems in India Varanasi, July 23, 2025 — Presently, agriculture is facing the dual challenge of climate change and agrobiodiversity loss. Microbial technologies can July 29, 2025 DA delegation visits Vietnam to enhance Philippine rice production A delegation from the Philippines' Department of Agriculture visited Vietnam to learn about their successful sustainable rice production program. The July 24, 2025 Partners from Indonesia and the Philippines sharpen SSNM expertise through IRRI masterclas... LAGUNA, Philippines, 7 July 2025 — As digital agriculture tools continue to evolve, strengthening national partners’ scientific and technical July 24, 2025 RDA-IRRI champions climate-smart pest management for sustainable rice production LAGUNA, Philippines (13 May 2025) — IRRI emphasizes prevention and suppression at the recent International Technology Cooperation Center of the Rural July 15, 2025 IRRI-BADC launches digital tool to improve rice supply in Bangladesh Seed supply planning in Bangladesh has faced several challenges over the years, including reliance on manual processes, fragmented data, and a July 10, 2025 New Zinc-Rich Rice Variety “Spoorthi” Rolled Out in India Telangana, India (18 June 2025) – To help combat zinc deficiency and improve nutrition through staple foods, a new high-zinc rice variety, Spoorthi July 7, 2025 Pagination Page 1 Next page ›› Join Our Newsletter Sign up to receive the latest research updates and global stories from IRRI. Sign Up