How rice became a staple in British restaurants (and how you can ride the “rice wave”) How rice became a staple in British restaurants (and how you can ride the “rice wave”) November 13, 2018 The year 2018 ushered a love for food from all over the world. With this fascination came...Read More
Reflections on my time at the center of rice research Reflections on my time at the center of rice research November 8, 2018 A former agronomist at the International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) looks back at his long and productive...Read More
A balancing act in Africa’s inland valleys A balancing act in Africa’s inland valleys October 29, 2018 Inland valleys are increasingly being considered as Africa’s future food baskets and unlocking their vast potential through...Read More
An empowered woman farmer is born An empowered woman farmer is born October 22, 2018 Jagyasini Dharua’s story is one of adversity and optimism, from a struggling farmer to a leader, in...Read More
Rice straw in all ways, always Rice straw in all ways, always October 8, 2018 Rice straw is perceived to have little or no commercial value. But, in Vietnam, where rice straw...Read More
Seeds of empowerment Seeds of empowerment September 27, 2018 Access to high-quality seeds and knowledge is helping India’s women farmers find their value and their voice.Read More
Value chains and policy work are crucial to the adoption of Golden Rice and other biofortified genetically modified crops Value chains and policy work are crucial to the adoption of Golden Rice and other biofortified genetically modified crops September 25, 2018 After Golden Rice receives all the required approvals for food, feed, and cultivation and is found to...Read More
A new age of rice farming A new age of rice farming September 19, 2018 I believe that agri-industry leaders play an enormous role in shaping a more productive, economically and ecologically...Read More
Re-imagining rice farming to secure our food future Re-imagining rice farming to secure our food future September 18, 2018 To meet the nutritional needs of a growing population, we need a solution that will ensure global...Read More
From Green Super Rice to green agriculture: how rice functional genomics is leading a new revolution From Green Super Rice to green agriculture: how rice functional genomics is leading a new revolution September 14, 2018 The Green Super Rice project has made great progress in the past ten years using advances in...Read More