Catching up in southwestern Bangladesh Catching up in southwestern Bangladesh July 23, 2013 “Rice is our national occupation,” says rice farmer Altaf Boyati. “My father and grandfather cultivated rice. As...Read More
Rice Survivor: IRRI’s own reality show Rice Survivor: IRRI’s own reality show July 23, 2013 A diverse array of 20 IRRI scientists and scholars gathered in the great outdoors of the IRRI...Read More
Germany and IRRI Germany and IRRI July 1, 2013 2 Germany’s government and scientists have supported the International Rice Research Institute’s (IRRI) rice research for more than...Read More
Rice, health, and toxic metals Rice, health, and toxic metals July 1, 2013 Arsenic, cadmium, mercury, and lead are four ubiquitous trace elements known to have a harmful effect on...Read More
Rice nutrition and quality: getting to the truth Rice nutrition and quality: getting to the truth July 1, 2013 July is National Nutrition Month every year in the Philippines. This year’s theme is Together we can...Read More
Game changers in the global rice market Game changers in the global rice market July 1, 2013 For the past four decades, the global rice market has been dominated by a few exporters, namely,...Read More
Give me some more Give me some more July 1, 2013 Rice has often received credit for health-giving properties. Boiled rice, which is easily digested by people recovering...Read More
Risotto alla Milanese Risotto alla Milanese July 1, 2013 Risotto is one of the most important and beloved traditional Italian dishes, particularly in Milan. It is...Read More
Nourishing a nation Nourishing a nation July 1, 2013 This year, the Philippines is celebrating its National Year of Rice, which is focusing on achieving rice...Read More
Rice Today and Uruguay’s president Rice Today and Uruguay’s president July 1, 2013 You may remember reading an article in the July- September 2012 issue of Rice Today, documenting Uruguay’s...Read More