Monday, April 27, 2015

Drought Realities

Grower Sandy Denn comments on the difficult growing season ahead in the Sacramento Valley.

Doing our best with what we have


A new season has begun and it brings significant challenges for rice growers. Sutter County grower Tom Butler comments..


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Rice Flour Crepes with Strawberries


Follow along as the Rice Commission’s Julie Cader shows how to make a fantastic dessert..


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Thursday, April 23, 2015

More efficient and far more sacrifice than you’d believe

The Sacramento Valley is greening up for the season, but the Rice Commission’s Tim Johnson says looks can be deceiving.

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Monday, April 20, 2015

20 Species in 15 Minutes

A short walk on this nature trail provides a plethora of creatures to view.

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Thursday, April 16, 2015

Magic Rice Flour

The Rice Commission’s Julie Cader shows an easy way to make your own rice flour.

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Monday, April 13, 2015

Finding Governor Brown

A field trip to Colusa County netted the Rice Commission’s Jim Morris much more - a visit with Governor Jerry Brown.

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Thursday, April 9, 2015

Lions, Tigers and Farms, Oh my!

Rice Commission CEO Tim Johnson dispels commonly-used myths about farm water use.

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Monday, April 6, 2015

One bird greeting committee

A singing Western Meadowlark takes center stage in this melodic video from the Sacramento National Wildlife Refuge.

 

The dichotomy of spring

There’s great beauty in rice country but huge challenges await. The CRC's Jim Morris writes about the changes coming from the drought.

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Friday, April 3, 2015

Point Blue Conservation Science turns 50

A milestone for a key conservation partner for California Rice. The CRC’s Paul Buttner has more.

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