Tag: California Rice Commission

Hinode Rice Fields Are Truly For The Birds

August 13, 2015

When you picture rice fields, you might think of small tiers of hand-planted stalks rising up a hillside in the Far East. But what you might NOT envision are rice fields right here in California that support a wide range of species that call these wetlands…

Tags: Central Valley Bird Club, Hinode rice, rice, California Rice Commission, Pacific Flyway, hinode, rice fields, waterfowl, water birds, Water bird migration, waterfowl migration, California Waterfowl, conservation programs, Sacramento National Wildlife Refuge, California Waterfowl Association, Audubon California, Wildlife Guide, Species Report, California Waterfowl Habitat Program, Bird Returns, Sacramento National Wildlife Refuge Complex, migrating, central valley, migration

Farming Hinode Rice In California's Drought

June 10, 2015

By SunFoods, LLC

Environment & Farming,About Rice,BLOGS

Californians are working together to conserve water. At Hinode rice, we are in close contact with rice farmers, water districts, conservation groups and industry leaders to balance production with a reduction in water supply.

Tags: aquafirs, Hinode rice, drought, Central Valley of California, farmers, agriculture, conserve water, sourcing water, water allocations, Oroville Reservoir, dams, Shasta Lake, California Rice Commission, rice production, Pacific Flyway, California Flyway, migratory water fowl, migrations, growing rice, water resources