“The silver lining to this is that although rice is a fragile plant, it’s also a resilient plant,” Holm said. “The rice seeds ...

Wild rice season occurs annually, typically from late August to early October. However, three tribal communities in northern ...

In the late summer of 2023, thick stands of wild rice stood tall and shimmered gold in some of Lac du Flambeau’s lakes. The ...

Despite a disappointing wild rice harvest due to unusual weather and environmental concerns, Leech Lake recently secured a $3 ...

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While wild ducks still consume plants during the warming season, there’s a heavier reliance on animal-based protein (bugs, in ...

Wild rice harvest was down in 2024, but spirits will be high in 2025 when a new processing facility is expected to be open in ...

Cultivating Khamtey rice has not only achieved rice self-sufficiency for the villagers of Samdrup Jongkhar’s Phuentshothang ...

We love eating rice in every single form, whether in risotto, in rice bowls, as arancini, rice porridge, or even rice pudding ...

Researchers Tim Sharbel and Blaine Chartrand say the size, colour and nutritional content of wild rice could depend on the lake it grows in. Together, Tim Sharbel, a plant sciences professor at ...