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Government payments bolster rice income. (Cotton & Rice Marketing).(overview of rice industry)(Brief Article)(Statistical Data Included)
Magazine article from: Agri Marketing; 2/1/2002; ; 689 words
; Rice prices have slumped to the west level since 1987, pressured...of the average level of the previous five years. Depressed rice prices are certainly reason for concern, but large government program payments have stabilized the U.S. rice industry in the face of mounting world competition. U.S...
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WHAT'S COOKIN' IN THE RICE INDUSTRY.(market conditions)(Statistical Data Included)
Magazine article from: Agri Marketing; 2/1/2001; ; 700+ words
; Although rice production in Arkansas differs drastically...that of California, one fact rings true for rice growers across the board: Times are tough...creative ways for producers to market their rice. There's also hope that increases in government...
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Tailoring Rice To Suit Consumers
Magazine article from: Agricultural Research; 8/1/1998; ; 700+ words
; Sushi rice is sticky rice by American notions of quality texture. But stickiness is what holds...together in that Japanese specialty. More than half of American-grown rice is exported, so it's important to understand cultural differences when...
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Stabilized rice bran for personal care products: this extract has applications in lotions, creams, shampoos, sunscreens and many other products.
Magazine article from: Household & Personal Products Industry; 2/1/2002; ; 700+ words
; RICE BRAN is a natural product typically removed from rice (Oryza sativa L.) during the milling process. Rice bran oil, which constitutes about 20% of the total bran, is readily oxidized by lipase and lipoxygenase...
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Rice, 2 vols.
Magazine article from: Food Trade Review; 1/1/1992; 372 words
; RICE - Vol 1 PRODUCTION 439 pages with index. Price: 75.50 [pounds...UK: Chapman and Hall) As most readers will appreciate, rice is one of the principal cereals grown in the world, and it...millions is very much tied up with the development of better rice varieties and improved methods of production and ...
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Rice: Chemistry and Technology.(bookshelf)(Brief Article)(Book Review)
Magazine article from: Food Trade Review; 6/1/2004; 305 words
; RICE: CHEMISTRY AND TECHNOLOGY, 3rd edition Edited by Elaine T...Hardback 640 Pages Price: 229.00 [pounds sterling] (USA: AACC) Rice has taken centre stage this last decade, nut only as an important...and non-food applications. Basic, up-to-date knowledge of rice chemistry and technology is needed to guide ...
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Rice: go with the grain. (nutrition information about packaged rice mixes)
Newspaper article from: Nutrition Action Healthletter; 9/1/1990; ; 700+ words
; Rice: Go With The Grain Rice is the principal food grain for more than half the people in the world. The average Burmese eats more than 500 pounds of rice a year; the average Japanese, 175 pounds. Until recently, we probably...
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Rice oh so nice.(Harmeet S. Guraya and Ranjit S. Kadan develop rice innovations)(Brief Article)
Magazine article from: Agricultural Research; 5/1/2002; ; 700+ words
; Rice isn't just a side dish anymore. The versatile grain is finding its way into more and more processed...resist this fast-food favorite. Rather than potatoes, Kadan's fries are made from mixtures of rice flour. And when plunged into hot oil, he says, the rice fries absorb far less fat than regular potato ...
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Reforming rice: Lundberg's greener farms.
Magazine article from: E; 1/1/2007; ; 533 words
; Rice farming may look pretty from a distance, with its bucolic...systems and incursions into wetlands. And the burning of rice fields has been blamed for childhood asthma cases, from Louisiana...asthma-related hospital visits went up 29 percent on days when rice was being burned. States have taken action to ...
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A botanical body builder strengthens rice. (rice plants treated with gibberellic acid)
Magazine article from: Agricultural Research; 8/1/1992; ; 700+ words
; Southern rice farmers are getting a financial boost these...slightly offbeat source: weight-lifting rice plants. In lab tests, the strapping seedlings...themselves; they're ordinary semi-dwarf rice varieties used by farmers since the early...
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