DATE: January 2024
SECTOR: Farming, Rice
SOURCE: The California Rice Commission
TOPIC: Annual report on the California rice industry
SUMMARY: An overview of the California rice industry’s work in 2023 in areas ranging from water quality and wildlife conservation to trade and policy
DESCRIPTION: The California Rice Commission, which represents the state’s 2,500 family growers and handlers of rice, has released its latest report outlining its 2023 activities in areas including wildlife conservation, water quality, export trade, and state and federal policy. The report also introduces the Rice Footprint initiative, which aims to determine the number of acres of rice required in California to support and enhance wildlife habitat and deliver economic benefits for rural communities, rice farmers, and mills.
Download the full report: 2023 Annual Report: Defining California’s Rice Footprint
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