That's in part because it is one of the only major crops grown in water-flooded conditions ... In the U.S. as of 2010, about 15 percent of rice acreage was in California, 49 percent in Arkansas ...
Small and medium producers wishing to grow rice will be able to sign option contracts with the federal government, which will guarantee the purchase of their production at a pre-established price.“ ...
Rice water has been used for centuries in Asian cultures as a beauty treatment. Lately, it's been in the spotlight on social media as beauty influencers tout it as a miracle cure for growing long ...