date:Jul 17, 2013
f their medium grain cousins. They mature later and are taller and top-heavy so they fall down in the field and can get plastered to the ground by rain.
It slows down the harvest, Bransford said. I just dont like to do it. I can make as much money growing Calrose.
The differences between the two varieties go straight to the heart of the differences in rice-growing culture between Japan and California.
In California, there are around 2,500 producers on farms that average 165 hectares. In contr