Former IRRI Director General M.S. Swaminthan passes away in India
30 September 2023, Chennai: Eminent agricultural scientist, geneticist, and administrator Dr. M.S. Swaminathan (at left in first photo), 98, passed away 28
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Optimizing fertilizer use to improve rice production in Indonesia, explored by IRRI and Indonesian Ministry of Agriculture
27 September 2023, Indonesia: The International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) is committed to optimizing the use of fertilizer in rice production through
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International crop science conference tackled various applications of genomics and bioinformatics
22 September 2023, South Korea: The Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA), Handong Global University (HGU), the University of the Philippines Los Baños
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IRRI scientist honored with Borlaug Field Award for her work on farmer engagement and empowerment
20 September 2023, New Delhi: International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) scientist Dr. Swati Nayak – a highly accomplished researcher known for her
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Exploring the potential of saline water irrigation as a climate change adaptation measure
13 September 2023, Vietnam: For the third installment of the Delta Talks, the CGIAR Initiative on Asian Mega-Deltas (AMD) and Wageningen University
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Increasing rice yields by scaling mDSR in Cambodia discussed in IPSR workshop
13 September 2023, Cambodia: Excellence in Agronomy (EiA) conducted a workshop on Innovation Packaging and Scaling Readiness (IPSR) on 25 August in
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IRRI receives Google support to apply AI for climate resilient rice development
13 September 2023, Philippines: The International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) is receiving 2 million USD in grant funding from Google’s philanthropic arm,
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IRRI receives recognition from MARD for its successful organization of AGRITECHNICA ASIA Live 2022
11 September 2023, Vietnam: For its contributions to the success of AGRITECHNICA ASIA Live 2022, the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development
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TRANSITIONS: Inclusive digital tools to scale smallholder agroecology
06 September 2023, Vietnam: The use of digital technologies in agriculture remains limited in many countries, often because of infrastructure, affordability,
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Vietnam rice sector carbon accreditation strategy presented at multi-stakeholder dialogue
06 September 2023, Vietnam: The International Rice Research Institute (IRRI), in collaboration with Vietnam’s Institute of Policy and Strategy for Agriculture
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