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Friday 22 February

IRRI ties up with Kellogg to boost DA’s Heirloom Rice Project

Together with Kellogg Company, International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) said it is now supporting local cooperatives to manage model processing centers, which conforms to high quality standards through the Heirloom Rice Project (HRP) in the Mountain Province of the Philippines....

PH, Cambodia to boost cooperation on rice research and production

The Philippines and Cambodia have agreed to increase cooperation on rice research and production, particularly on new varieties and growing...

New high-yielding rice varieties released

The multi-resistant Green Super Rice (GSR 8 or Rc480) stands out from 25 new rice varieties recently approved by the National Seed Industry Council...

PH-developed IR8, world’s first high-yielding rice, turns 50

November 2016 marks the 50th anniversary of IR8; the world’s first high-yielding rice variety and the first rice variety released by the International Rice Research Institute...

Chinese rice breeders eye with IRRI

A group of scientists from China are in the Philippines this week to explore possible collaboration with the International Rice Research Institute...

70% hike in food yield needed to feed 9 B people by 2050 — UN

The United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) has estimated in a 2009 study of the need to increase production by 70 percent to feed 9 billion world population by 2050, but the proposed concept of food production is under...

Fil-Am scientist, to lead study on rice that can withstand salty condition

Science might soon find a way to develop salt-proof rice variants that can withstand extreme saline...

IRRI to present 10-point Action Plan for ASEAN

The International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) will present its 10-point Action Plan to top agriculture...

Get technology in farmers’ hands: Piñol

Agriculture Secretary Emmanuel Piñol stressed the need for agricultural research to reach farmers in order to hasten the adoption of technology in producing more food for a growing...

IRRI confab seeks help for farmers affected by climate change

Rice experts and government officials are gathering on Tuesday to discuss how to help poor farmers who are affected by the ill effects of climate...

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