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 New Tool Helps Breeders Spot Rice Traits Faster September 30, 2025 September 29, 2025 Genebanks like IRG seen vital to farmers’ rights at global meet September 23, 2025 IRRI’s SHU clears global quality audits to speed safe rice seed exchange September 23, 2025 Murdoch University Delegation Visits Nilphamari to Observe Direct-Seeded Rice Adoption in Bangladesh September 22, 2025 IRRI Vietnam-USDA project showcases innovative fertilizers at Vietnam-US Friendship Festival All News Country - Any -AfricaBangladeshBurundiChinaSingaporeBruneiIndiaKenyaSouth KoreaCambodiaMozambiqueNepalIndonesiaSri LankaTanzaniaLao PDRUgandaMyanmarPhilippinesSouth AsiaThailandMalaysiaVietnamSoutheast AsiaEast AsiaAmericasEurope Date Published Min Max Search New Tool Helps Breeders Spot Rice Traits Faster LOS BAÑOS, Philippines (10 September 2025) — With rice feeding half of the world’s population, the challenge to develop new varieties that can September 30, 2025 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 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 ... 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... 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... 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 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 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 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 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 HANOI, Vietnam (August 8, 2025) - To enhance agricultural productivity and economic returns, the Department of Crop Production and Plant Protection September 3, 2025 AI unlocks secrets of rice yield sustainability after 50 years of continuous cropping A new study highlights how machine learning can effectively identify key factors influencing rice yield for over five decades, emphasizing the August 28, 2025 Listening to the heartbeat of the global rice market In a fragile balance, how do we protect a staple that feeds billions?LOS BAÑOS, Philippines (19 August 2025) — The global rice market plays a central August 28, 2025 IRRI, CORRA highlight urgent call for cooperation amid risks to global rice security Rice may look like a humble grain, but it sits at the center of global food security, nourishing four billion people and sustaining the lives of 150 August 28, 2025 Climate-resilient and eco-friendly rice for Africa welcomes KALRO into its fold The Climate-Resilient and Eco-Friendly Rice for Africa project welcomed the Kenya Agricultural and Livestock Research Organization (KALRO) as a key August 27, 2025 Pagination Page 1 Next page ›› Join Our Newsletter Sign up to receive the latest research updates and global stories from IRRI. Sign Up
