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
Hybrid rice for global food security Hybrid rice for global food security September 10, 2018 5 Replacing half of the rice-growing areas in the world with hybrid rice varieties with a 2 t/ha...Read More
Singapore helps build the next generation of rice scientists Singapore helps build the next generation of rice scientists September 3, 2018 The Lee Foundation Rice Scholarship Program offers South and Southeast Asians in the early stages of their...Read More
The role of the private sector in improving the lives of rice farmers and consumers The role of the private sector in improving the lives of rice farmers and consumers August 31, 2018 It is vital for the public, private, and philanthropic sectors to coordinate their efforts to bring...Read More
Empowering women is key to a stronger rice sector Empowering women is key to a stronger rice sector August 31, 2018 New investments in rice, whether boosting production or upgrades along the value chain, will have to integrate...Read More
Temasek: a high-tech rice variety from Singapore Temasek: a high-tech rice variety from Singapore August 30, 2018 4 It may come as a surprise that the highly urbanized city-state is the birthplace of a sturdy...Read More
The lion and the grain The lion and the grain August 23, 2018 Singapore hosts stakeholders in the rice industry—researchers, producers, traders, regulators, and policymakers—to foster interaction and the advancement...Read More
The International Rice Congress 2018 The International Rice Congress 2018 August 23, 2018 4 The IRC provides a platform to discuss results of scientific endeavors and to set new targets for...Read More
IRRI Pioneer Interviews: Making a difference (Part 2) IRRI Pioneer Interviews: Making a difference (Part 2) August 18, 2018 Noel Magor, Nollie Vera Cruz, Roland Buresh, and J.K. Ladha boxed their papers and passed the baton...Read More