PhilRice Los Baños is the principal office of the Philippine Rice Research Institute and was the cradle of its operations before the
establishment of the Central Experiment Station in Nueva Ecija. Situated in a prime science community at UP Los Banos, the
station serves as one of the frontliners in developing and implementing projects in coordination with various research institutions
such as UPLB, SEARCA, IRRI, and PCAARRD.
It serves two of the largest and most geographically diverse regions in the country - CALABARZON and MIMAROPA by developing
and innovating location-specific rice and rice-based technologies. PhilRice Los Baños gears towards efficient and improved farm productivity and profitability of the Filipino farmers.
farmers.