In order to create a new regional network for sharing and evaluating IRRI-developed rice breeding lines.

The pilot project addresses rice lands being threatened by climate-related stress.

Food Outlook report assesses world market trends.

Greater demand seen from poultry and beef cattle.

It is in the same economic zone as its recently opened flour mill and soy processing facility.

Bacterial blight is a plant disease that affects rice crops and can cause as much as 70% yield loss.

Exports to China, Indonesia down drastically due to tariffs and high stocks.

USDA says weather likely to improve allowing for increased production.

USDA crop forecast cuts add bullish sentiment.

The newly-created Women Producer Company focuses on increasing opportunities in the rice sector.