New Zinc-Rich Rice Variety “Spoorthi” Rolled Out in India
08 July 2025, Telangana: To help combat zinc deficiency and improve nutrition through staple foods, a new high-zinc rice variety, Spoorthi (GNV
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KOICA, UPLB, IRRI Partnership Establishes a Genomic Powerhouse to Future-Proof Agriculture
02 July 2025, Philippines: KOICA, UPLB, and IRRI came together to showcase how global partnerships and emerging omics technologies are transforming agri-food
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A Quest for Market- and Farmer-Aligned Rice Varieties in Mozambique
02 July 2025, Mozambique: Mozambique is taking steps toward a more market-responsive approach to rice breeding, focusing on varieties that meet the
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IRRI and DUAS Partnership Leverages Drone Technology to Enhance Security and Operational Readiness
28 June 2025, Laguna: International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) and Davao Unmanned Aerial Solutions (DUAS) strengthened their longstanding partnership by signing a
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Unlocking The Potential Of Fallow Lands: Crop Diversification In Coastal Bangladesh
25 June 2025, Bangladesh: Coastal Bangladesh, which accounts for nearly one-third of the country’s agricultural land, faces significant challenges that limit its
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IRRI-ADB Forum Spotlights Science, Investment, And Partnerships For Global Food System Transformation
24 June 2025, Philippines: Bold investments, strategic partnerships, and scalable solutions were at the forefront of the discussions at the “Future of
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Thailand Moves Forward on Low-Emission Rice: IRRI and Ministry Advance Thai Rice Project with GCF Support
23 June 2025, Thailand: On 29 May 2025, the International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) Thailand held a follow-up meeting with representatives from
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Experts Answer, Regional Partnerships And Coordinated Policies Are Key To Resilient Global Rice Markets
23 June 2025, Philippines: Regional cooperation and country-focused policy solutions for global rice market challenges were at the center of discussion in
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IRRI Launches New 5-year Strategy To Drive Sustainability In Rice-based Agri-food Systems
11 June 2025, Philippines: The International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) today unveiled its 2025–2030 Strategy, a bold vision to transform global rice-based
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IRRI’s Long-term Experiment Marks World Record Of Cropping Seasons
11 June 2025, Philippines: The Long-Term Continuous Cropping Experiment (LTCCE) at the International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) sets the global record of
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