Odisha revives grass pea cultivation to turn fallow lands into fertile grounds Odisha revives grass pea cultivation to turn fallow lands into fertile grounds April 29, 2024 by Dillip Kumar Rout, Mosharaf Hossain, and Swati Nayak Apart from its nutritional value, the grass pea...Read More
How improved cultivation and groundnut variety helped a farmer build his future from the ground up How improved cultivation and groundnut variety helped a farmer build his future from the ground up January 9, 2023 by Bidhan K. Mohapatra, Ashok Kumar, Iftikar Wasim and N.C Banik Shri Ganesh Kandi has not cultivated...Read More
Sustainable rice production project wraps up nearly a decade of high-impact research-for-development activities Sustainable rice production project wraps up nearly a decade of high-impact research-for-development activities November 11, 2020 Closing Rice Yield Gaps in Asia with Reduced Environmental Footprint (CORIGAP) tackled many serious challenges to agriculture...Read More
Nepal follows the path to climate-change-ready rice farming Nepal follows the path to climate-change-ready rice farming October 15, 2018 The adoption of stress-tolerant rice varieties in 22 districts in Nepal is leading the way to sustainable...Read More
Singapore helps build the next generation of rice scientists Singapore helps build the next generation of rice scientists September 3, 2018 The Lee Foundation Rice Scholarship Program offers South and Southeast Asians in the early stages of their...Read More
The lion and the grain The lion and the grain August 23, 2018 Singapore hosts stakeholders in the rice industry—researchers, producers, traders, regulators, and policymakers—to foster interaction and the advancement...Read More
Celebrating 50 years of IR8: U.S. President Johnson makes historic visit to IRRI with stirring words Celebrating 50 years of IR8: U.S. President Johnson makes historic visit to IRRI with stirring words October 25, 2016 This year, 2016, IRRI is celebrating the 50th anniversary of the release of IR8, the first semidwarf...Read More
INGER@40—and the crossroads INGER@40—and the crossroads August 12, 2015 2 INGER, the world’s largest agricultural research network, has a long history associated with milestones in rice breeding....Read More
Blueprint for a greener revolution Blueprint for a greener revolution January 13, 2011 One finger cannot lift a pebble,” says an African proverb. The significance of working together cannot be...Read More
IRRI in Korea IRRI in Korea July 1, 2010 South Korea, officially known as the Republic of Korea, boasts a remarkable rice cultivation history. By adopting...Read More