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 Beyond the Burn: Why Solving Asia’s Rice Straw Crisis Demands Markets, Not Just Machines May 22, 2026 May 21, 2026 New Fertilizer Supply Chain Network Formed to Support Vietnam's 1-Million-Hectare Rice Program May 20, 2026 IRRI-TLL global workshop sets roadmap for rice microbiome research May 20, 2026 ‘Fertilize Right’ Project Showcases Digital and Precision Agriculture in Can Tho May 20, 2026 2026 ORYZA training workshop advances sustainable rice research through new user-friendly interface All News Country - Any -AfricaBangladeshBurundiChinaSingaporeBruneiIndiaKenyaSouth KoreaCambodiaMozambiqueNepalIndonesiaSri LankaTanzaniaLao PDRUgandaMyanmarPhilippinesSouth AsiaThailandMalaysiaVietnamSoutheast AsiaEast AsiaAmericasEurope Date Published Min Max Search CGIAR and IRRI ramp up Seed Equal Initiative in South Asia with rice seed workshops for In... The new CGIAR Initiative Seed Equal- Delivering Genetic Gains to Farmers Fields is accelerating its engagement with rice sector stakeholders and December 21, 2022 CORIGAP-IRRI expands knowledge sharing to Thailand Experts from the Chainat Rice Research Center (CRRC) and the IRRI-CORIGAP Project conducted a joint workshop on Adaptive Research for Target Groups December 21, 2022 IRRI Director General’s visit in Burundi underlines the need to foster collaboration betwe... To strengthen the partnership between the International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) and Burundi, IRRI Director General Dr. Jean Balié visited the December 21, 2022 IRRI leads capacity activities for CGIAR Seed Equal for rice in Africa Scientists from the International Rice Research Institute (IRRI), in collaboration with the CGIAR Seed Equal Africa team and local partners, held December 21, 2022 26th Annual CORRA Meeting Highlights the Importance of Rice for Global Food Security The annual meeting of IRRI, NARES partners and officials emphasized that strengthening the partnership among the network in rice-based December 20, 2022 Excellence in Agronomy highlights mechanized direct seeding in annual meeting Banner Photo: Participants of the Excellence in Agronomy’s (EiA) annual meeting in Phnom Penh, Cambodia. 30 November 2022, Phnom Penh, Cambodia: December 15, 2022 Advanta Seeds visit IRRI HQ to explore more potential collaborations Last December 5-7, a delegation from Advanta Seeds from India and the Philippines visited IRRI Headquarters to explore potential areas of December 14, 2022 IRRl engages with Indonesian govt, leading telecom company for Rice Crop Manager Project To support Indonesian rice farmers with science-based decision-making and help contribute to the Indonesian government’s goal for rural prosperity, December 13, 2022 Building a Learning Alliance for Living Labs in Vietnam’s Mekong Delta A collaboration between the CGIAR Initiatives on Asian Mega-Deltas (AMD) and Low-Emission Food Systems (Mitigate+), a Learning Alliance for Living December 12, 2022 NARES-CGIAR Global Networks adapt Breeding Program Modernization in Asia and Sub-Saharan A... Meeting the goals of food security while addressing the threat of climate change requires a profound transformation in rice-based agriculture systems December 6, 2022 Seed Equal launches in Mekong Delta with climate-resilient rice seed production workshop Can Tho City, Vietnam ~ OneCGIAR-IRRI launched its new global initiative Seed Equal- Delivering Genetic Gains to Farmers Fields Initiative in December 2, 2022 One Rice Breeding Network and Crop Tour 2022 in India create a unified understanding, comm... Various breeding trials are in place across India and have been happening for years as part of network-based germplasm-sharing and testing efforts. As December 1, 2022 Promoting Agricultural Transition in Asian Mega-Deltas To highlight the lessons learned, challenges ahead, and recommendations that could be taken into account for agricultural transformations in the Asian December 1, 2022 Pres. Marcos makes historic trip to IRRI to discuss how IRRI innovations and technologies ... On 29 November 2022, President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos visited the International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) headquarters in Los Baños, Laguna November 29, 2022 New countries from Asia and the Pacific join Seeds Without Borders Initiative (Thimphu, Bhutan, 23 November 2022) – During the two-day workshop on “Seeds Without Borders,” nine countries from Asia and the Pacific signed an November 23, 2022 Pagination Previous page ‹‹ Page 32 Next page ›› Join Our Newsletter Sign up to receive the latest research updates and global stories from IRRI. Sign Up
Beyond the Burn: Why Solving Asia’s Rice Straw Crisis Demands Markets, Not Just Machines May 22, 2026
