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Healthier harvests: How Odisha is leading the way by mainstreaming nutritious rice Healthier harvests: How Odisha is leading the way by mainstreaming nutritious rice September 26, 2025 Government-led policies are propelling Odisha’s journey toward nutrition-sensitive agriculture Edited by Ankita Tiwari India’s nutrition challenge India,...Read More
Listening to the heartbeat of the global rice market Listening to the heartbeat of the global rice market August 28, 2025 In a fragile balance, how do we protect a staple that feeds billions? LOS BAÑOS, Philippines (19...Read More
World rice market update: more trade, better weather, lower prices World rice market update: more trade, better weather, lower prices December 14, 2024 by David Dawe, Valerien Olivier Pede and Ronald Jeremy Antonio Good news: the recent developments in the...Read More
Scaling high-yield rice variety in Kenya: Placing farmer cooperatives at the helm Scaling high-yield rice variety in Kenya: Placing farmer cooperatives at the helm October 16, 2024 by Shilomboleni, Helena; Murori, Rosemary; Njau, Simon; Musila, Ruth; Panchbhai, Ajay; Menge, Daniel; Ismail, Abdelbhagi; and Connor,...Read More
The influence of climate change knowledge on consumer valuation of sustainably produced rice in Vietnam The influence of climate change knowledge on consumer valuation of sustainably produced rice in Vietnam June 10, 2022 Vietnamese consumers seem willing to pay for products labeled as organic or eco-friendly. Similar results were found...Read More
Factors contributing to farm-level productivity and household income generation in coastal Bangladesh’s rice-based farming systems Factors contributing to farm-level productivity and household income generation in coastal Bangladesh’s rice-based farming systems December 17, 2021 The findings highlight the importance of off-farm income as a pathway to move smallholders out of poverty....Read More
Phytosanitary interventions for safe global germplasm exchange and the prevention of transboundary pest spread: The role of CGIAR germplasm health units Phytosanitary interventions for safe global germplasm exchange and the prevention of transboundary pest spread: The role of CGIAR germplasm health units September 6, 2021 The efforts of GHUs in thoroughly testing germplasm accessions for known pests, before their release for international...Read More
Staple cereals remain the key to solving global hunger Staple cereals remain the key to solving global hunger February 18, 2021 Global chronic hunger has declined faster than hidden hunger thanks to large-scale food security programs around the...Read More
Rapid assessment of the impact of COVID-19 on food supply chains in the Philippines Rapid assessment of the impact of COVID-19 on food supply chains in the Philippines January 21, 2021 The COVID-19 pandemic had struck at a time when the agrifood system was facing a healthy outlook,...Read More