Rice Experiment Station Will Open To The Public For "Field Day"August 28, 2017 | Bob MoffittOn Wednesday, the place where California's rice industry develops new types of rice will open to the public for tours as part of "Field Day." Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
California Rice Harvest Expected To Be Near NormalJuly 14, 2016 | Amy QuintonCalifornia farmers are growing about 545,000 acres of rice this year, an improvement from last year.
Business Journal: Port Talks, New Rice, Radio Shack, CostcoFebruary 13, 2015Because of its relatively small size, the Port of West Sacramento is not hurting as much as other West Coast seaports embroiled in an ongoing labor dispute. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Rice Growers Could Help Reduce Greenhouse GasesDecember 18, 2014 | Amy QuintonRice growers in California and elsewhere may soon have an incentive to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
International Businesses Breaks Ground In West SacramentoJune 16, 2014 | Bob MoffittThe Shinmei Corporation has broken ground on a new rice bun manufacturing plant in West Sacramento's Southport Business Park. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
EnvironmentFarmers Forecasting Less Rice, Higher Prices Because of DroughtApril 30, 2014 | Amy QuintonCalifornia supplies virtually all of the nation’s sushi rice and half of it is exported. But of all the food crops in the state, rice is likely to be affected by the drought the most. The mere speculation of losses is already driving up prices. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
