Using mobile technology, Filipino rice farmers now have access to personalized fertilizer advice and micro-loans to buy fertilizer for their crop thanks to a new partnership.


Using mobile technology, Filipino rice farmers now have access to personalized fertilizer advice and micro-loans to buy fertilizer for their crop thanks to a new partnership.

Dr. Bas Bouman has been announced as the new director of the Global Rice Science Partnership (GRiSP) effective as of 1 September 2012.

IRRI’s Robert Zeigler and Achim Dobermann discuss the future of rice farming and the importance of rice research partnerships such as GRiSP.

A blog entry from Laura Moreno, visiting researcher at CIAT’s Rice Program.
