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2020 Rice Commission Grower Meeting Presentations available

2020 Rice Commission Grower Meeting Presentations available

Today’s annual CRC Grower Meetings in Colusa and Yuba City covered many important subjects, including legislation, trade and water. 

Here’s a link to all of the PowerPoint presentations from the presenters.

There are more industry events and meetings during this busy winter season. Here’s a link to our industry calendar, to keep you up to date on the schedule.

Photo: Louie Brown of Kahn, Soares & Conway provides an update on state legislative issues. 

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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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