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Market impacts of adopting herbicide-resistant rice in the Southern United States
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Herbicide-resistant (HR) rice varieties offer U.S. rice producers a powerful tool for control of red rice infestations. However, improved weed control can shorten crop rotations and boost yields, resulting in expanded rice production and lower domestic market prices. Declining market returns diminish the benefits of HR rice adoption and substantially reduce net returns for nonadopters. More competitive prices increase U.S. rice exports, causing a slight decline in world rice prices. The depen...
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A Dynamic Decision Model of Technology Adoption under Uncertainty: Case of Herbicide-Resistant Rice
Journal of Agricultural and Applied Economics
; Herbicide-resistant (HR) rice technology is a potential tool for control of red rice in commercial rice production. Using an ex ante mathematical programming framework, this research presents an empirical analysis of HR rice technology adoption under uncertainty. The analysis accounts for
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Chinese red rice-induced myopathy.(Case Report)
Southern Medical Journal
; Abstract: A middle-aged man presented with joint pain and muscle weakness that had begun 2 months before presentation. Three months before presentation, he had begun to take the herbal preparation Chinese red rice. Laboratory testing revealed a moderately elevated creatine phosphokinase level.
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Savannah diners savor peppery red rice
Chicago Sun-Times
; SAVANNAH, Ga. West Jones Street is a boulevard of antique brick houses with curving steps and graceful cast-iron banisters. At 11 o'clock each morning, a line begins to form at No. 107. There is no sign on this house, nothing to indicate why people start to gather here just before lunchtime. Any
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red rice
The Press
; Camargue Red Rice, $9.95 at Mercato, Cass Street. (Also stockists of fig vincotto & dried ceps). Puy lentils might be in short supply but red rice from the Camargue should be considered as an option. A grain not a lentil, it has a distinct texture and its elusive earthy flavour will tickle your
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Biotech Rice Saga Yields Bushel of Questions for Feds; USDA Approval Shortcut Emerges as Issue
The Washington Post
; When the biotech company Bayer CropScience AG requested federal permission in August to market a variety of gene-altered rice, it assured itself a small, unwanted place in history: the first to seek approval for a genetically engineered food that was already -- illegally -- on the market. Now, as
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Study: Red Rice Yeast Helps Cut Bad Cholesterol
NPR All Things Considered
; ... Time 21:00-22:00 PM Play Audio ROBERT SIEGEL, host: From NPR News, this is ALL THINGS CONSIDERED. I'm Robert Siegel. MICHELE NORRIS ... control and contamination undermine confidence. Allison Aubrey, NPR News, Washington. Copyright 2005 National Public Radio, Inc.. All ...
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Bhutanese Red Rice. (Products).(new clear freestanding bag)(Brief Article)
Restaurants & Institutions
; Heirloom red rice from Bhutan is now available in a clear, freestanding bag from Lotus Foods' World of Rice [TM] line. Red Rice is perfect for pilaf, stir-fry, salads or served plain with meat, fish or vegetable entrees. The beautiful, handmade paper 1-lb.-plus bag of Bhutanese Red Rice continues
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red alert
The Press
; Want to branch out from your long- grain/short-grain/basmati rut? Buy and try some red rice from the Camargue region in France. Rice is not a large crop in this marshy region, but what is available is sought after. It has a nutty taste, takes a tad longer to cook than the fluffy white variety and
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WM SHOPPING: New product launch.(Features)
Western Mail (Cardiff, Wales)
; L'Occitane has recently launched a new range of organic skin and sun care products including organic red rice skincare, almond body care cream, and the L'Occitane Do Brasil sun care and self-tanning range. The Delicious Tummy almond firming and tightening cream is pounds 26.50 and promises an
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The South's Lost Soul; In Charleston, All Trend, No Tradition
The Washington Post
; All of us were looking for American Cuisine at the Symposium on American Cuisine here. And generally we despaired of finding it. There were some sightings-a great outdoor barbecue the first evening, and a couple of she-crab soups at a tasting arranged to show off Charleston's chefs. But they just
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