Empowering women is key to a stronger rice sector Empowering women is key to a stronger rice sector August 31, 2018 New investments in rice, whether boosting production or upgrades along the value chain, will have to integrate...Read More
IRRI Pioneer Interviews: Making a difference (Part 2) IRRI Pioneer Interviews: Making a difference (Part 2) August 18, 2018 Noel Magor, Nollie Vera Cruz, Roland Buresh, and J.K. Ladha boxed their papers and passed the baton...Read More
An app to help African rice farmers beat weeds An app to help African rice farmers beat weeds August 13, 2018 AfricaRice recently launched a powerful decision-support tool, called RiceAdvice-WeedManager, to help African rice farmers find the most...Read More
Reaping a golden harvest in the Ayeyarwady Delta Reaping a golden harvest in the Ayeyarwady Delta August 6, 2018 The rice industry stakeholders in Myanmar continue to develop solutions for sustaining agricultural development, and the continuous...Read More
Creating value together in Africa’s rice sector Creating value together in Africa’s rice sector July 16, 2018 The multi-stakeholder innovation platform approach promotes rice agribusiness by emphasizing active interaction with small and medium enterprises...Read More
Connecting the dots: the role of social science research in agricultural R&D systems Connecting the dots: the role of social science research in agricultural R&D systems July 9, 2018 Are we doing enough to ensure social science research contributes to advancing agricultural R&D systems?Read More
Climate change impacts on rice in Africa Climate change impacts on rice in Africa July 3, 2018 Irrigated rice production in East Africa is projected to increase slightly due to CO2 fertilization and less...Read More
Film-making farmers and the changing landscape of rice extension in Indonesia Film-making farmers and the changing landscape of rice extension in Indonesia June 24, 2018 It is time for farmers to take the lead in telling their stories and conceptualizing ways to...Read More
Transforming information into a commodity Transforming information into a commodity June 18, 2018 Can agricultural advisory services provide business opportunities for agro-input dealers?Read More
Working with Cambodian rice farmers to combat a plague of rodents Working with Cambodian rice farmers to combat a plague of rodents May 30, 2018 By adapting new rodent pest management strategies, Cambodian farmers are now able to defend their rice fields...Read More