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New Images and Login Information for our Industry Photo Library

New Images and Login Information for our Industry Photo Library

We have added more than 50 new images to the photo library available to industry members. The more than 150 photos provided are a mix of landscapes, environmental scenes and shots of various stages of rice, from planting through harvest.  Please credit the “California Rice Commission” for any images used.

Those interested in the photo library can go to CalRiceNews.org, then click on the Members section. You will need a password, which has been updated. If you have an interest in the password, please contact CRC Communications Manager Jim Morris at jim.morris@calrice.org or (916) 205-5395.

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