Friday, April 21, 2017
Going beyond yield: IRRI Education launches to build human capacity in farming
4-traders
Asian Development Bank President Takehiko Nakao and several senior management and Board members of ADB attended the launch of IRRI Education at the ADB headquarters in Manila, Philippines on 17 April. Read more
Going beyond yield: IRRI Education launches to build human capacity in farming
USA Today
Asian Development Bank President Takehiko Nakao and several senior management and Board members of ADB attended the launch of IRRI Education at the ADB headquarters in Manila, Philippines on 17 April. They joined members of the International Rice Research Institute's Board of Trustees and senior management. Read more
Gov’t rice policy exposes PH to price spikes, shortages, says economist
Philippine Daily Inquirer
The Philippine approach to rice production and supply management continues to expose the country to shortages and price spikes, as its agricultural policy remains unchanged over several administrations despite disastrous results, an economist said on Monday. Read more
Odisha’s agri varsity to sign MoU with IRRI for high nutritional rice production
Odisha Sun Times
Odisha University of Agriculture and Technology (OUAT) will soon ink an MoU with Philippines based the International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) for production of high nutritional paddy seed in the state. Read more
DA launches high-yield rice program
Manila Times
In an effort to stop rice importation and stabilize the country’s food supply in the face of lower global rice trade volumes, the government has launched the “Masaganang Ani 200” program, which aims to boost Philippine farms’ rice yield to 200 cavans per hectare. Read more
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