Out in the fields, women farmers feel the effects of climate change – on their bodies and harvest

Women perform a bulk of the labour-intensive work of rice cultivation. Extreme weather increase their efforts and ...

Japanese police report another suspected fatal bear attack

A woman was found dead in a rice field in northern Japan on Monday morning. Police, citing a reported bear sighting, and the ...
The Beaumont Enterprise

Science fair brings rice experts and professionals to Beaumont

Rice experts of all kinds came to Beaumont’s Texas A&M Research Center Thursday for the annual Rice Field Day. Texas A&M AgriLife Research and the Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service held the 77th ...
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From rice fields to whiskey shelves, Fruge brothers build grassroots legacy

In the heart of South Louisiana, two brothers are proving that innovation can sprout from tradition even when it starts in a rice field. Mike and Mark Fruge, founders of Fruge Aquafarms and the JT ...