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Jan 06, 2025 Inclusive and equitable canal water management towards sustainable agriculture urged at Bangladesh policy dialogue

Jan 06, 2025Canadian delegation finds huge potential in Vietnam’s one million-hectare program

Jan 06, 2025IRRI and Kubota partner up on experiment to reduce GHG emissions

Dec 19, 2024Experts draft stewardship guidelines on HT rice for a resilient rice cultivation in India

Dec 18, 2024Transforming Uttar Pradesh’s seed sector: Collaboration, innovation, and strategies emphasized in NSC 2024

Dec 18, 2024NSC 2024: Organic farming systems can unlock greater sustainability and climate resilience for India’s food systems

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Dec 18, 2024
Opportunities for the seed sector to contribute to nutrition, sustainability, and livelihoods tackled at NSC 2024
Varanasi, India, 30 November 2024 - Various topics related to emerging challenges and opportunities in the allied areas of the seed sector were deliberated during the 2024 National Seed Congress. One...
Dec 18, 2024
Strengthening the seed sector through public-private partnerships
Varanasi, India, 28 November 2024 - Leading experts and stakeholders from the public and private sectors gathered for a pivotal plenary session at NSC 2024, titled “Strengthening the Seed Sector...
Dec 18, 2024
Seed Congress called for South-South collaboration for global agricultural transformation
Varanasi, India, 28 November 2024 - The 13th National Seed Congress (NSC) held important discussions on improving cooperation in the seed industry among countries in the Global South. Experts from...

Dec 20, 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 agricultural research and development is key to addressing...
Dec 15, 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: The advantages, learnings, and constraints for...
Dec 14, 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 collaboration between the two organizations. Advanta Seeds, a...
Dec 13, 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, the International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)...
Dec 12, 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 Labs workshop was organized by the International...
Dec 06, 2022
NARES-CGIAR Global Networks adapt Breeding Program Modernization in Asia and Sub-Saharan Africa
Meeting the goals of food security while addressing the threat of climate change requires a profound transformation in rice-based agriculture systems worldwide. Farmers need rice varieties resilient...
Dec 02, 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 Mekong River Delta (MRD), Vietnam. The launch commenced...
Dec 01, 2022
One Rice Breeding Network and Crop Tour 2022 in India create a unified understanding, communication, and learning for researchers
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 a subsequent step, deliberation is underway to...
Dec 01, 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 Mega-Deltas, the CGIAR Initiative on Securing...
Nov 29, 2022
Pres. Marcos makes historic trip to IRRI to discuss how IRRI innovations and technologies can help transform Philippine agriculture
On 29 November 2022, President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos visited the International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) headquarters in Los Baños, Laguna to talk about how innovations and technologies...
Nov 23, 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 agreement to strengthen the region’s seed sector...
Nov 23, 2022
Discovering pathways to gender-inclusive digital innovations
9 November 2022, Bhubaneswar: As part of its recently launched research for development (R4D) initiative on digital innovation, CGIAR organized a two-day stakeholder consultation workshop in...