Hybrid Rice ‘Mestiso 120’ Breaks Records with Nearly 12 t/ha Yield in Nueva Ecija
09 April 2026, Philippines: Farmers in Nueva Ecija celebrated a record-breaking harvest of Mestiso 120 (M-120), reaching nearly 12 tons per
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Scaling Low-Emission Rice through Pilot Models that Showcase the Future of Vietnam’s Mekong Delta
01 April 2026, Vietnam: The International Rice Research Institute (IRRI), in collaboration with the Tay Ninh Provincial Department of Agriculture and
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IRRI, CGIAR Promote Women’s Leadership at GCWAS2026; Initiatives Win Recognition
01 April 2026, New Delhi: As key knowledge partners at the Global Conference on Women in Agrifood Systems (GCWAS2026), the International
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Philippine Partners Strengthen Capacity To Detect Rice Yellowing Syndrome With Support From IRRI
31 March 2026, Philippines: Philippine rice research and crop protection institutions are strengthening their capacity to detect and respond to Rice
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Japan and IRRI Advance low-Carbon Rice Systems Through Upgraded GHG Measurement Facility
27 March 2026, Philippines: The International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) has upgraded its Gas Chromatography (GC) Laboratory, strengthening its capacity to
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Ready for lift-off: IRRI, Thailand’s Rice Department, and Kasetsart University Gather Around Drones For Low-emission Rice And Climate-smart Agriculture
27 March 2026, Bangkok: Drones took off in Thailand’s rice sector, and not only in the sky. As attention grows to
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IRRI Receives PAGASA Wind Vane Award for Advancing Climate-informed Agriculture
27 March 2026, Philippines: The International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) has been recognized with the prestigious Wind Vane Award from the
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Cambodia launches Collaboration with IRRI, GGGI and GDA to Support Methane Mitigation In The Rice Sector
26 March 2026, Cambodia: The International Rice Research Institute (IRRI), the Global Green Growth Institute (GGGI), and Cambodia’s General Directorate of
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IRRI and Vietnam Chart a Collaborative Course for Sustainable Agriculture
25 March 2026, Vietnam: To strengthen the future of the rice sector in Vietnam, the International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) Vietnam
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Training Series On Low-emission Practices Launches In The Red River Delta
25 March 2026, Vietnam: Under the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) “Fertilize Right” program, the Plant Production and Protection Department (PPPD)
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