Consequently, rice production in the Sacramento Valley has dropped significantly, said Tim Johnson, president and CEO of the California Rice Commission, a nonprofit representing over 2,500 rice ...

“We’re an integral part of the local economy,” Carter adds. The business of rice farming supports 25,000 jobs throughout the region, he notes, and they rely on consistent production to keep things ...

How California is making rice farming sustainable. This content is provided by Sun Valley Rice and USA Rice 2021-05-05T08:02:00+01:00. ... Rice growers in California innovate with programmes that ...

Plans to step up cultivation of rice that is genetically modified to yield pharmaceuticals are sparking fierce opposition from some environmental scientists and farmers in California. On 29 March ...

Consequently, rice production in the Sacramento Valley has dropped significantly, said Tim Johnson, president and CEO of the California Rice Commission, a nonprofit representing over 2,500 rice ...

Though rice, which Massa sells to restaurants in town, is its primary selling staple, the farm also sells its grass-fed ground lamb at the Chico farmers’ market and raw nonpareil almonds, jars ...

Koda Farms, whose heirloom rice has been prized by chefs and home cooks alike for almost a century, is shutting down. The closure of the family-owned farm in Merced County, which Keisaburo Koda ...

Ever since news broke that the renowned rice-producing family at Koda Farms planned to step back from day-to-day farming, co-owner Robin Koda has fielded dozens of telephone calls and messages on ...

Rice growers in south-west New South Wales are all too familiar with how drought bites a community. ... California's rice production on the boil. NSW Country Hour / By Laurissa Smith.