Wednesday, December 18, 2013

New Blog- Winter Wildlife in the valley

Grower Dennis Lindberg explains the connection between rice fields and all of the birds in the Sacramento Valley.

Tuesday, December 17, 2013

New- Christmas Traditions and Old Fashioned Rice Pudding Recipe

A rice dish has a special significance for the Lundberg Family. Grant Lundberg comments on some of his favorite holiday memories.



Enjoy the Lundberg Family Rice Pudding Recipe

Monday, December 16, 2013

New Photos- Peaceful Valley

Journey to the beautiful and bountiful Sacramento Valley through photos by Brian Baer.

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New photos- Brrrrds!

How birds are coping with the cold weather in the Sacramento Valley. Photo album by Leslie Morris.

Friday, December 13, 2013

New video- Jumping for Joy

Watch two joyous Sandhill Cranes jumping repeatedly in a rice field in Butte County.

Wednesday, December 11, 2013

New CRC Blog- Why I love my job

President & CEO Tim Johnson comments on the authentic people and places, as well as the abundant wildlife found in Sacramento Valley rice country.

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Tuesday, December 10, 2013

New Photo Album- Christmas Cheer in Biggs

Nearly two dozen photos of the annual tree lighting ceremony in this Butte County community in the heart of rice country. Photos by Brian Baer.

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Monday, December 9, 2013

New CRC Blog- Sharing our abundance

Sacramento Food Bank & Family Services will receive much needed help, thanks to generous support in recognition of Sunday's marathon run by Communications Manager Jim Morris.

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Friday, December 6, 2013

New: Beauty of the Buttes

Eighteen new photos of the Sutter Buttes in the heart of rice country. Photography by Brian Baer.

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New CRC Blog- Klinker Bricks and Old Ghosts

The CRC's Julie Cader visited a winery with an interesting story and an innovative use of California rice.

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Thursday, December 5, 2013

New Blog- Drought Impact

Grower Mike Daddow talks about how the dry offseason is affecting farmers and the Pacific Flyway.

Wednesday, December 4, 2013

New- California Calrose reigns

Award-winning sushi chef Taro Arai of Mikuni describes the overseas competition where California Calrose shared top honors as best in the world. Also during this event, Arai was named 2013 Lord of Rice.

Monday, December 2, 2013

New Photo Album- Taking Flight

Check out these images taken in flooded rice fields near Live Oak in Sutter County by photographer Brian Baer.

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New CRC Blog- Small town, Big history

Grimes, Colusa County, is a small community with a rich history. Communications Manager Jim Morris explains in a video blog.