Friday, June 17, 2011

Video post from Charley Mathews: 2011 California Rice crop showing progress over last year's

Family farmer Charley Mathews of Marysville describes growing conditions for this year's rice crop.




Fifth-generation farmer Charley Mathews is continuing a family a legacy that began in the 1850s. Their first rice fields were planted in the 1940s and are still going strong in Yuba County. Charley is a graduate of Cal Poly San Luis Obispo, with a degree in Mechanical Engineering. He and his wife Hilliary have two sons, Parker and Adam.

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