Wild food Wild food July 9, 2010 Rice fields are important for both rice production and the great biodiversity they possess. Paddy rice landscapes...Read More
Catching the rains Catching the rains July 2, 2010 The successive articles Catching the rains, Pressure in the South, and Shift to rice? focus on rice...Read More
IRRI in Korea IRRI in Korea July 1, 2010 South Korea, officially known as the Republic of Korea, boasts a remarkable rice cultivation history. By adopting...Read More
Moving forward with technology Moving forward with technology July 1, 2010 In his Grain of Truth article, Buresh explains how farmers can use their phones to ask a...Read More
The 2008 rice crisis: fluke or warning bell? The 2008 rice crisis: fluke or warning bell? July 1, 2010 The 2008 rice crisis seems to be a distant memory now, with rice prices slipping back to...Read More
Pressure in the South Pressure in the South July 1, 2010 Adverse weather conditions in late 2009 and in 2010 have left central and southern Brazil, Uruguay, northeastern...Read More
For the want of rice For the want of rice July 1, 2010 In 2008, the Saudi Binladin Group began negotiations with the Indonesian government to invest US$4.3 billion in...Read More
IRRI Board acknowledges its predecessors at the 50th anniversary meeting IRRI Board acknowledges its predecessors at the 50th anniversary meeting June 29, 2010 IRRI’s Board of Trustees held its annual meeting on 14 April 2010—exactly 50 years after the inaugural...Read More
Hundreds join IRRI’s alumni homecoming Hundreds join IRRI’s alumni homecoming June 25, 2010 More than 500 alumni of the International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) visited the headquarters office in Los...Read More
Back to basics Back to basics June 24, 2010 Rice is a major food crop in the world and it would be safe to assume...Read More