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October 7, 2025

IRRI hosts PH-Indonesia cross-learning exchange to strengthen extension, agri-input programs

October 7, 2025

From waste to wealth: Vietnam’s circular economy turns rice straw into farmer income boost

October 6, 2025

IRRI, GMH, and AgMIP hold first global GHG flux and modelling from rice workshop

October 3, 2025

DSR Conclave 2025 to convene leaders on climate-smart rice systems in Varanasi

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IRRI Showcases Low-Emission Rice Technologies at the Mitigation Marketplace 2025

IRRI Showcases Low-Emission Rice Technologies at the Mitigation Marketplace 2025

DHAKA, Bangladesh (30 September 2025) — The International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) joined policymakers, researchers, private sector
October 8, 2025
IRRI hosts PH-Indonesia cross-learning exchange to strengthen extension, agri-input progra...

IRRI hosts PH-Indonesia cross-learning exchange to strengthen extension, agri-input progra...

Building stronger South-South ties in agriculture, the International Rice Research Institute (IRRI), through the Rice Crop Manager (RCM)-Indonesia
October 7, 2025
From waste to wealth: Vietnam’s circular economy turns rice straw into farmer income boost

From waste to wealth: Vietnam’s circular economy turns rice straw into farmer income boost

CAN THO, Vietnam (September 23, 2025) – Transforming rice straw from a climate burden into a stable source of income, a farmers’ field day recently
October 7, 2025
IRRI, GMH, and AgMIP hold first global GHG flux and modelling from rice workshop

IRRI, GMH, and AgMIP hold first global GHG flux and modelling from rice workshop

IRRI convened a global cohort of rice modelling and flux analysis experts to foster joint learning of best practices for GHG measurement and modelling
October 6, 2025
DSR Conclave 2025 to convene leaders on climate-smart rice systems in Varanasi

DSR Conclave 2025 to convene leaders on climate-smart rice systems in Varanasi

VARANASI, India (03 October 2025) - The International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) will host the Direct-Seeded Rice (DSR) Conclave 2025 at its South
October 3, 2025
Genebanks like IRG seen vital to farmers’ rights at global meet

Genebanks like IRG seen vital to farmers’ rights at global meet

MANILA, Philippines (September 16, 2025) — Fair access to seeds and planting materials took center stage at the 2nd Global Symposium on Farmers’
September 29, 2025
IRRI’s SHU clears global quality audits to speed safe rice seed exchange

IRRI’s SHU clears global quality audits to speed safe rice seed exchange

LOS BAÑOS, Philippines —The Seed Health and Logistics Unit (SHU) of the International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) has completed internal audits
September 23, 2025
Murdoch University Delegation Visits Nilphamari to Observe Direct-Seeded Rice Adoption in ...

Murdoch University Delegation Visits Nilphamari to Observe Direct-Seeded Rice Adoption in ...

Australian researchers highlight the potential of climate-smart rice farming for sustainable agriculture in Bangladesh.On 7 September 2025, a team
September 23, 2025
IRRI Vietnam-USDA project showcases innovative fertilizers at Vietnam-US Friendship Festiv...

IRRI Vietnam-USDA project showcases innovative fertilizers at Vietnam-US Friendship Festiv...

Can Tho, Vietnam, September 13, 2025 – The International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) - Vietnam Office recently showcased four fertilizer
September 22, 2025
Breakthrough in cold-tolerant rice development benefits haor farmers under Haor-KGF Projec...

Breakthrough in cold-tolerant rice development benefits haor farmers under Haor-KGF Projec...

Bangladesh, August 2025 – After five years of intensive research and collaboration, the Haor-KGF project has reached a major milestone: the
September 18, 2025
Field Trials in Vietnam Point to Stronger, Climate-Ready Varieties

Field Trials in Vietnam Point to Stronger, Climate-Ready Varieties

CAN THO, Vietnam (28 August 2025) — Farmers in Vietnam could soon benefit from new rice varieties that deliver higher yields, better grain quality,
September 15, 2025
OneRicePH: 25 new rice lines moving closer to Filipino farmers’ fields

OneRicePH: 25 new rice lines moving closer to Filipino farmers’ fields

LOS BAÑOS, Philippines (13 August 2025) — Twenty-five promising rice lines have been shortlisted for the National Cooperative Tests (NCT), a major
September 4, 2025
BARC and IRRI chart roadmap to scale agricultural innovations in Bangladesh

BARC and IRRI chart roadmap to scale agricultural innovations in Bangladesh

Consultation meeting under CGIAR’s Scaling for Impact program highlights priority innovations, systemic challenges, and opportunities for scaling
September 4, 2025
IRRI hosts BMRP Indonesia for strategic meetings and writeshop on Rice Crop Manager

IRRI hosts BMRP Indonesia for strategic meetings and writeshop on Rice Crop Manager

LOS BAÑOS, Philippines (13-14 August 2025) - The International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) hosted a delegation from the Indonesian Agency for
September 4, 2025
Digital tools offer economic boost to Vietnamese farmers

Digital tools offer economic boost to Vietnamese farmers

HANOI, Vietnam (August 8, 2025) - To enhance agricultural productivity and economic returns, the Department of Crop Production and Plant Protection
September 3, 2025