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More Images available in Industry Photo Library

More Images available in Industry Photo Library

We have added more than two dozen new images to the photo library available to industry members. The more than 180 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, click on the Members section, then click Gallery. 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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Requirement to plant certified or QA seed

Requirement to plant certified or QA seed

A reminder that all rice in California must be planted using certified seed or seed that has gone through a quality assurance program. This requirement is in place to reduce the spread of weedy rice (red rice) through the planting of contaminated seed, one of the major vectors for the pest. CCIA certifies seed for owned varieties and provides quality assurance programs for off patent varieties. 

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