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Revisiting the streams of participatory plant breeding: Insights from a meeting among friends
This publication documents the discussion of practitioners and advocates of Participatory Plant Breeding (PPB) on 2 decades of PPB practice.
Nov 11, 20081 min read


Hybrid rice and the mirage of rice self-sufficiency
This issue analyzes whether the Arroyo Government was right in pinning rice self-sufficiency goals to Hybrid Rice.
Nov 3, 20081 min read


Sesbania–special crop for better rice production*
Khanduthang farmers who had previously never heard and seen a crop of Dhaincha (Sesbania aculeta) now produce and sell its seeds to earn cas
Sep 11, 20083 min read


A rice variety weathers storms and the rising sea
A widow living in a flood-prone village rests easy after developing a salt water-tolerant rice variety.
Sep 10, 20082 min read


Agrofuels and the food emergency in the Philippines
This issue explores how the boom in agrofuel production is exacerbating the current food (price) crisis.
Sep 8, 20081 min read


SEARICE revives mustard cultivation, household oil self-sufficiency among Bhutan farmers
Farmers in a Bhutan village revive vanished mustard varieties and now look forward to producing household oil year-round.
Sep 2, 20083 min read


Transformed
A woman-farmer from a village in Myanmar testifies to the changes in her farming and way of life after a SEARICE Farmer Field School.
Sep 1, 20081 min read
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