African And Asian Leaders Call For Urgent Investment, Open Trade, And Regional Reserves To Secure Rice Supplies
27 October 2026, Ethiopia: With Africa importing about 18 million tons of rice a year and global supplies tightening ahead of
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Asia Biologicals Foundation Unveiled To Unite Science And Industry For Healthier Soils And Regenerative Agriculture
27 October 2026, Singapore: Plans to establish the Asia Biologicals Foundation, an independent, non-profit, science-led institution with an Asia-wide mandate, were
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IRRI Strengthens World’s Largest Collection Of Rice Genetic Resources With New Deposit At The Svalbard Global Seed Vault
22 October 2026, Philippines: The International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)’s International Rice Genebank (IRG) has made its eighth deposit to the Svalbard
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Climate Financing Highlighted As Key To Drive Agricultural Methane Reduction at CCAC Annual Meeting
22 October 2026, Thailand: At the Climate and Clean Air Coalition (CCAC) Annual Meeting 2026, the International Rice Research Institute joined the
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JIRCAS and IRRI Strengthen Collaboration Toward Low-carbon, Sustainable Rice Production
17 October 2026, Japan: Japan, through Japan International Research Center for Agricultural Sciences (JIRCAS) and the International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) are
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IRRI and BASF Expand Research Into Soil Carbon To Advance Low-emission Rice
06 October 2026, Philippines: The International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) and BASF have officially launched the second phase of the OPTIMA (Optimizing
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Odisha Healthier Rice Summit Connects Research, Farmers And Markets To Scale Heritage And Healthier Rice
06 October 2026, Bhubaneswar: Odisha is taking a significant step towards building a market-oriented ecosystem for healthier and nutritious rice. The Odisha
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KOICA-UPLB Successfully Launches Agricultural Genomics Research Center In Los Baños
29 September 2026, Philippines: The Philippines has opened its first dedicated facility for agricultural genomics, the Agricultural Genomics Research Center (AGRC), creating
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IRRI, Nottingham Scientists Join Forces To Develop Rice That Can Withstand Rising Temperatures
24 September 2026, Philippines: The International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) and the University of Nottingham have launched a new research partnership to
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Asia Biologicals Platform Moves Into Deployment With First Crop Programmes Across Southeast Asia
22 September 2026, Singapore: One year after convening its first regional dialogue on what it would take to advance agricultural biologicals across
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