Dvara E-Registry, IRRI unveil FPOs in Odisha to empower women farmers using eco-friendly agri practicesThis collaboration looks at broadening the scope of agricultural production among small and marginal women farmers as well as improving the...
Indian scientist Swati Nayak named World Food Prize's Norman E Borlaug Award winnerBased in Delhi, the scientist from Odisha, Nayak will formally receive the Borlaug Field Award during a ceremony at the 2023 Norman E. Borl...
Sensex rises! But these stocks fell 5% or more in Wednesday's sessionIn the Nifty pack, 31 stocks closed in the green, while 18 stocks ended in the red.
Sensex rises! But these stocks are down 5% or more on BSEIn the Nifty pack, 32 stocks were trading in the green, while 18 stocks were trading in the red.
- Rice Knowledge Bank launched under World-bank funded Assam Agribusiness & Rural Transformation (APART) project
Dr. K.M. Buzarbarua, Vice Chancellor, AAU stated that there is need to convert this essential knowledge to different local languages for en...
PM Modi and Philippines President R Duterte talk growth, counter-terror, people connectThe PM Modi began his meeting by saying that the Philippines president has won the hearts of Indians with the Rama Hari performance at the ...
- Modi visits rice research centre in Philippines
Manila, Nov 13 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday visited the International Rice Research Institute (IRRI), a premier research o...
PM Narendra Modi visits IRRI, contributes two Indian rice seed varieties to its gene bankA large number of Indian scientists are working in the International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) in Los Banos, an urban locality situate...
Philippines visit symbolises India's vow to deepen ties with ASEAN: Narendra ModiThe prime minister also asserted that he was confident that his visit to Manila will give a new boost to India's bilateral relations with t...
Odisha signs MoU with IRRI to promote climate resilient paddyThe IRRI signed the MoU after a team led by Morell visited several paddy cultivation area in the state and interacted with the farmers.
- Indian rice Swarna among most healthy varieties globally
Indian rice Swarna is amongst the most healthy varieties key food staple as researchers have found it has low risk of diabetes.
- Global rice traders pray for good monsoon
Rice prices have remained relatively-stable since June last year rising only 17%, against a 50-150% hike seen in prices of other field crop...
- IRRI, Jain Irrigation sign MoU on water efficient irrigation
Jain Irrigation will closely work with IRRI’s scientists to determine optimal irrigation and fertigation systems for irrigated rice and whe...
- Rice market tight next year despite big harvest: IRRI
World rice markets are likely to remain tight next year despite an expected record harvest after key producers clamped down on exports, the...
- Global food situation at a crossroads: IRRI
Sagging farm productivity and increasing demand have brought the world to a crossroads in terms of food security, the International Rice Re...
- Experts push hybrid rice to solve soaring food prices
Hybrid rice, produced commercially by crossing different varieties to attain higher yields, could hold the key to resolving a looming food ...
- Surge in rice price may trigger unrest in poor nations
As the price of rice hovers near record levels, many poor countries face the spectre of riots by hungry people, according to one of the wor...