MANITOWISH WATERS - I've admired the skills of a slew of famous drummers over the years. With all due respect to John Bonham, Philly Joe Jones, Buddy Rich and Max Roach, they have to share space with ...

SOUTH CHIPPEWA LAKE, Minn. - Earl and Kathy Hoagland glide through the reedy shallows with a fluid choreography of motion melded by decades of shared work. Earl, planting his long pole in the muddy ...

Rice farmers improve milling quality through strategic hybrid planting sequences and proper drain timing to manage harvest ...

CASS LAKE, Minn. — The Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe was recently awarded $3.6 million from the U.S. Department of Commerce’s Economic Development Administration to build a wild rice processing facility ...

LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - We have all heard about the high prices and low production during crawfish season. Well, now it’s time for rice harvest. When driving in Southwest Louisiana, it’s pretty ...

ON LEECH LAKE, Minn. — Seated low in her canoe sliding through a rice bed on this vast lake, Kendra Haugen used one wooden stick to bend the stalks and another to knock the rice off, so gently the ...

A local family rice business is in the process of harvesting their 100th rice crop. Dennis Spooner, of Spooner & Sons, has been farming for most of his life – being involved in the family business for ...

The rice harvest in Sacramento Valley, where most of the California crop is produced, has begun for 2020. Much of the rice was planted earlier than normal this year because of a dry spring, allowing ...

THAT’S YOUR RICE SUPPLY RIGHT THERE. THIS RICE IS READY FOR HARVEST. I STRETCHED EVERY DROP AS FAR AS I COULD. CALIFORNIA RICE GROWER CURT RICHTER MANAGED TO SQUEAK OUT ABOUT A QUARTER OF WHAT HE ...

"Some rice is pancaked in the worst areas." The previous week, the outlook for Arkansas' rice harvest was upbeat, with Hardke expecting that the state might approach 2021's record yield. However, ...

Farmers across Northern California are beginning to harvest rice. California rice is known around the world. It’s a crop that has $5 billion impact on the state and employs 25,000 people. Farmers said ...